Supplier Quality Engineer

TALENTS RECRUITER PRIVATE LIMITED; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

TALENTS RECRUITER PRIVATE LIMITED is seeking a Supplier Quality Engineer in Singapore to act as the primary liaison between operations and suppliers. You will lead CAPA, audits, and APQP, driving improvements for production-ready parts and selected suppliers.

The role requires a degree in engineering or science, 5 years’ experience, and the ability to travel frequently. You will interact with engineering and SQE teams to ensure quality standards.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Engineering or Science.
• 5 years of experience in Engineering field preferred.
• IATF16949 / ISO9001 Certified Internal Auditor preferred.
• Ability to facilitate conflict situations and seek supervisor assistance.
• Functions independently with minimal supervision.
• Advanced SPC techniques.
• Experience with PCB/PCBA and semi-con processes preferred.
• Proficient in reading technical prints/drawings.
• Good documentation, communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willing to travel frequently.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary Purchasing supplier quality liaison between Operation and the Supplier.
• Lead supplier quality problem resolutions and CAPA reviews.
• Audit suppliers and evaluate performance and capability for continuous improvement.
• Ensure purchased productive parts are approved and production ready.
• Work with buyers to assess and select new and capable suppliers.
• Provide technical resource to Engineering and SQE.
• Assess supplier quality systems and approve sourcing decisions.
• Support APQP process with suppliers including final part approval.
• Ensure supplier capacity meets divisional requirements.
• Provide technical assistance to supplier quality engineers and engineering.

Skills

Conflict resolution

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Interpersonal skills

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's or higher in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or Science

Tools

SPC techniques

Reading technical drawings

Job description

Job Scope :

• Serve as the primary Purchasing supplier quality liaison between Operation and the Supplier
• Perform supplier’s quality problem resolutions and review CAPA.
• Lead in supplier audit and evaluate supplier performance and capability, drive continuous improvement opportunities at supplier
• Ensure purchased productive parts are approved and production ready
• Work with buyers to assess and select new and capable suppliers
• Serve as technical resource to Engineering and SQE
• Assess purchase productive part suppliers to determine whether the suppliers’ quality system is acceptable with final approval from experienced AQE or supervisor
• Approve sourcing decisions from a quality perspective
• Implement, facilitate and ensure completion of the APQP process with selected suppliers including final part approval of assigned regional commodities
• Ensure that the suppliers productive capacity meets divisional requirements
• Provide technical assistance to supplier quality engineers and engineering
• Meet core competency expectations
• Special assignment

Job Requirement:

• Degree in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Engineering or Science
• 5 years of experience in Engineering field preferred
• IATF16949 / ISO9001Certified Internal Auditor preferred
• Ability to facilitate most conflict situations and / or appropriately seek immediate supervisors’ assistance
• Functions independently with minimal supervision and some technical guidance
• Advanced SPC techniques
• Apply innovation in problem solving. Attention to details and analytical thinking towards problem solving.
• Responsible for suppliers with medium complex parts and / or suppliers with average quality systems. Semi-con, PCB and PCBA process knowledge preferred
• Proficient in technical print/drawing reading.
• Good documentation, communication and interpersonal relationship skills. Able to interact professionally with all organization level
• Ability to effectively organize and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to facilitate conflict situations with peers independently
• Good Presentation skills
• Able to travel frequent for work