Supplier Quality Engineer

Supplier management, maintains and improves system for selecting, qualifying and managing internal/external issues of Material Suppliers. Facilitates qualification according to global plan. Ensures proper deployment and implementation of process changes. Disposition of non-conforming materials and provide risk assessment following defined process.

• Responsible for all critical direct materials like lead-frames, tape and reel materials, mold compound, ceramic DBC, wire, solder paste and etc. 
• Supervises incoming QA on first article buyoff, incoming materials inspection per sampling plan, IQC MRB. 
• Works to resolve supplier technical issues in a timely manner to ensure continuity of supply. 
• Initiate and drive Supplier to ensure effective corrective / preventative actions are implemented to resolve supplier quality issues. 
• Conduct supplier audits to drive process standardization, waste elimination, and continuous improvement. 
• Monitor, communicate and improve supplier Quality Performance as well as establishing specific short / long term supplier quality goals. 
• Drive “Zero Defect” mentality within the supply base. 
• Communicate engineering and manufacturing specifications to supplier technical teams. 
• Management of quarterly Supplier Performance Scorecard, Supplier Audit, Supplier QMS Development and Global SQE KPI monitoring
• Initiates and implement continuous improvement projects for SQE processes.

• Education Graduate in Engineering, Supply Chain or related discipline. 
• Experience Minimum of 3 years working experience in Supplier Quality Engineering or equivalent in semiconductor high volume manufacturing environment. 
• Skills Preferably with TS16949/IATF16949/VDA 6.3 certified Lead Auditor. 
• Ability to read and interpret schematics & drawings. 
• Preferably with knowledge of various quality system methodologies 8D, Lean, 5 Why’s, Pareto Analysis, Six Sigma, 8-D, PFEMA, etc. 
• Hands-on experience on Power BI, Microsoft List, Power Automate, Tableau.
• Good working knowledge on the application of AI tools