Global Backend Quality Lead, Data-Driven

INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD seeks a Senior Manager - Quality to shape Backend Quality, drive global performance, and lead strategic transformations. You will translate complex data and risks into clear actions, working with senior leadership to ensure governance and measurable outcomes across the organization.

You will own KPI dashboards, lead cross-functional initiatives, and coordinate budget and resources to align with strategic priorities, while mentoring teams in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Business, Data Analytics or related discipline, with typically 8+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Strong knowledge of quality management, operational performance and continuous improvement, preferably within semiconductor, automotive, electronics or high-volume manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, Management Review, 8D, FMEA, corrective actions, risk-based thinking and Lean methodologies.
• Proven ability to lead complex, global and cross-functional initiatives within an international matrix organization and drive actions through to completion.
• Strong analytical capabilities with experience in KPI dashboards, reporting automation, Power BI, Excel and data governance; exposure to AI and digitalization is advantageous.
• Ability to support senior management with performance reviews, strategic execution and executive-ready decision materials while effectively influencing stakeholders without direct authority.
• Strong English communication, facilitation, stakeholder management and conflict-resolution skills, with high ownership, sound judgment and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic global environment.

Responsibilities

• Own Backend Quality KPIs, analyze trends and risks, and drive corrective actions and recovery plans.
• Lead BE Quality Management Dashboard development, standardize reporting, improve data quality, and leverage analytics, automation and AI.
• Drive weekly, monthly and quarterly management reviews covering quality performance, risks, customer impact and priorities.
• Provide the Head of Backend Quality with fact-based insights, executive summaries, recommendations and decision proposals.
• Translate corporate and Backend Quality priorities into measurable targets, execution plans and strategic initiatives.
• Lead global, cross-functional transformation projects, managing milestones, stakeholders, risks and measurable outcomes.
• Identify and consolidate performance, organizational and execution risks, ensuring timely mitigation and management escalation.
• Coordinate investment budgets, headcount planning and resource allocation, ensuring alignment with strategic and operational priorities.
• Facilitate strategic workshops, establish clear decisions, owners, actions and deadlines, and track implementation.
• Translate complex quality and transformation topics into clear leadership communications that drive alignment, engagement and organizational change.

Skills

Quality management

Operational performance

Continuous improvement

Power BI

Excel

Data governance

AI & digitalization awareness

Stakeholder management

Leadership in global initiatives

English communication

Education

Engineering degree

Quality Management degree

Data Analytics degree

Tools

Power BI

Excel

Job description

INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES ASIA PACIFIC PTE LTD seeks a Senior Manager - Quality to shape Backend Quality, drive global performance, and lead strategic transformations. You will translate complex data and risks into clear actions, working with senior leadership to ensure governance and measurable outcomes across the organization.

You will own KPI dashboards, lead cross-functional initiatives, and coordinate budget and resources to align with strategic priorities, while mentoring teams in a dynamic,