07 - Analyst, Operations Quality

Celestica Inc.; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Celestica, Inc. is seeking a Quality Analyst to manage quality planning, prevention, corrective action and continual improvement across NPI to mass production.

The role emphasizes data-driven KPI analysis, defect prevention, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. You will draft control plans, support audits, and ensure ISO/IPC standards are applied throughout the product lifecycle, contributing to on-time delivery and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 2–4 years of experience in quality assurance or manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ISO and IPC standards and quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, 8D.

Responsibilities

• Handle all quality excursions and follow escalation procedures.
• Support quality from NPI to mass production (FAI, IP, WI).
• Create and maintain quality control plans for materials/processes/products.
• Analyze, monitor and report quality KPIs for internal and external stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement to benefit customers, Celestica and suppliers.
• Draft internal quality system procedures and work instructions.
• Follow up Engineering Changes (EC) and Supplier Process Changes (SPCN).
• Participate in audits and ensure corrective actions are completed.

Skills

Quality Management

Process Improvement

Data Analysis

Communication

Cross-functional Collaboration

Lean / Six Sigma Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

FMEA

SPC

8D Methodology

ISO Standards

IPC Standards

Job description

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07 - Analyst, Operations Quality

Date: Sep 4, 2026

Summary

Quality Analyst is responsible for dealing with the three major phases of Quality Management - Quality Planning/Prevention, Corrective Action, and Continual Improvement and work with team to achieve all quality KPIs.

Detailed Description

• Handle all quality excursions, take effective actions and follow proper escalation
• Support and follow up the product & material quality from NPI to mass production (FAI(First Article Inspection), IP(Inspection Plan), WI(Work Instruction), etc.). This includes following industry specific protocols as required
• Assist to create the quality control plan for respective area (material/process/product)
• Analyze, monitor and report quality KPI for internal (factory) and external (customer). â RFPY (Rolled First Pass Yield)/OBA(Out of Box Audit) - RMA (Returned Material Authorization)/DPQL(Delivered Product Quality Level) - Customer feedback - LRR(Line Reject Rate)/ RI Flag(Receiving Inspection Flag)/WWQA(World Wide Quality Alert)
• Drive continuous improvement to benefit customer, CLS and supplier
• Draft internal quality system procedures, work instructions and workmanship standards
• Assist process/product/system/supplier audit and improvement actions follow up. - Industry standards (e.g., ISO) - Compliance audit - Safety audit etc.
• Follow up the EC (Engineering Change), SPCN (Supplier Process Change Notification) to ensure the implementation of changes is timely and accurate (initiated both externally and internally)
• Enhance the quality skills and product knowledge through the training program.
• Accomplish the jobs assignment from the superior and participate in the quality strategy deployment.
• Knowledge of quality tools, ISO and IPC standards and processes
• Knowledge of software as used in generating reports capturing data & presenting data in an understandable format
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes Understand quality tools such as FMEA, PMP, SPC, 8D methodology, etc.
• Understand Six Sigma and Lean Kaizen.
• Knowledge and understanding of the business unit and how decisions impact customer satisfaction product quality ,on-time delivery and profitability of the unit
• Ability to effectively communicate with a wide variety of internal and external customers

Physical Demands

• Repetitive manual movements (e.g., keyboarding)
• Sustained visual concentration on small areas, such as monitors, screens
• Sustained visual concentration on numbers, legal documents
• The job works in a normal office environment with no undue exposure to noise, odours, dust, drafts, etc.

Typical Experience

• 2- 4 years

Typical Education

• Bachelor's Degree

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.
This policy applies to hiring, promotion, discharge, pay, fringe benefits, job training, classification, referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination, participates in a discrimination proceeding, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Celestica is an E-Verify employer.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica, Inc. (NYSE: CLS; TSX: CLS) is a technology leader dedicated to driving customer success and market advancements. With deep expertise in design, engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and platform solutions, Celestica enables critical data center infrastructure for AI, cloud, and hybrid cloud and advances technologies in high-growth markets. With a talented team and a strategic global network, Celestica helps its customers achieve competitive advantages.

Today, Celestica delivers innovative supply chain solutions globally to customers in strategic two operating and reporting segments: Advanced Technology Solutions (ATS) and Connectivity and Cloud Solutions (CC):

ATS: This segment serves customers in complex, regulated and high-reliability markets such as Industrial & Smart Energy, Aerospace & Defense, Semiconductor Capital Equipment, and HealthTech. It is engineering led, with deep expertise in design, manufacturing and lifecycle solutions.

CCS: This segment focuses on high-performance technology solutions and services for the data center, serving hyperscalers, digital native customers and enterprises. Celestica's Platform Solutions offering provides innovative and customizable computing, storage and networking solutions enabling AI-driven growth.

Built on a legacy of trust and performance, Celestica has earned its reputation by delivering results in complex and fast-changing markets. Celestica exceeds customer expectations by identifying trends and staying ahead of the curve. Backed by comprehensive capabilities and a global network across North America, Europe and Asia, Celestica helps customers gain competitive advantage with the quality, flexibility and resiliency they need to respond quickly to shifts in demand. Guided by a bold vision to accelerate market advancements, Celestica delivers innovative solutions and technologies that turn complexity into opportunity. Anchored in teamwork and commitment, Celestica strives to be the most trusted partner to its customers and colleagues worldwide.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.

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