Senior Supplier Quality Engineer: Six Sigma & CI Leader

Cohu, Inc.; Calamba; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Cohu, Inc. is seeking a quality-focused leader in Laguna, Philippines to drive continuous improvement and maintain ISO 9001:2015 compliance across QA Engineering, Product Quality, Supplier Quality, and Customer Quality functions.

The role leads 6-Sigma, Lean, and data-driven actions with cross-functional teams to prevent defects and ensure product quality. The successful candidate will implement corrective actions, monitor defect trends, and collaborate with suppliers and internal departments to

Responsibilities

• Drives continuous improvement programs, zero defect quality culture, and 6-sigma through QA Engineering department function, Product Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, and Internal/External Audits.
• Maintains the established Quality Management System in concordance to ISO 9001:2015 requirements and based on customers’ document and data control.
• Develops strategy to ensure company defined goals and objectives are met.
• Implements a corrective/preventive action program which will prevent reoccurrences of quality defects in the manufacturing process.
• Implements Continual Improvement Program using Statistical analysis, 8D and other tools by leading effective cross-functional teams to handle significant improvement projects.
• Develops/improves supplier quality index, supplier improvement programs, utilizing statistical control programs, to assure that only qualified vendors are retained and updated on Approved Suppliers List.
• Drive 6-Sigma, DMAIC, LEAN, Statistical tools, JMP, SPC, Control Plan, 5S and FMEA
• Implements system to monitor the defects and failure rates and ensures that corrective action plans are initiated and monitored.
• Coordinates, produces, and analyzes quality control reports and recommends resolutions.
• Collaborates with purchasing, production planning, production, assembly, and engineering to resolve quality issues.
• Accredits suppliers and other outsourcing partners to ensure compliance with quality and process standards, such as MSA and SPC.
• Coordinates and implements quality-related activities. Work with other departments to ensure all expectations are clearly understood, agreed upon and met.
• Manages strategic quality improvement projects.
• Responsible in assuring that appropriate measures are in place which have a direct impact to the Health and Safety of the employees and protection of the environment.
• Responsible in demonstrating integrity in its business dealings with people & organizations and should operate consistently to the corporate's highest ethical standards.

Skills

Six Sigma

DMAIC

LEAN

Statistical analysis

Cross-functional leadership

Quality culture

Tools

JMP

SPC

FMEA

8D

Control Plan

MSA

Job description

Cohu, Inc. is seeking a quality-focused leader in Laguna, Philippines to drive continuous improvement and maintain ISO 9001:2015 compliance across QA Engineering, Product Quality, Supplier Quality, and Customer Quality functions.

The role leads 6-Sigma, Lean, and data-driven actions with cross-functional teams to prevent defects and ensure product quality. The successful candidate will implement corrective actions, monitor defect trends, and collaborate with suppliers and internal departments to