Supplier Quality Engineer (Tuas)

JOB DESCRIPTION

Department: Quality Assurance

Report to: Head of Supplier Quality Engineering Section

Functional Relationships with: Quality Assurance & Control Division

POSITION PROFILE:

Based in: Singapore

Job site: Tuas

The successful candidate will:

• Manage, monitor & assure good incoming part quality.

• Manage part quality issues, deploy effective corrective & preventive measures.

• Audit, qualify to introduce parts & vendors.

• Monitor & work with vendors to improve part quality.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure all parts are correctly verified & fit for use promptly. Drive, resolve supplier-related quality issues promptly and effectively to ensure continuous supply of good quality parts.

• Monitor & analyse part data & supplier’s performance to identify risks; develop plans to improve parts, suppliers to meet quality expectations.

• Train & enable technicians to function as effective detection and prevention gates of incoming materials to ensure good part quality.

• Audit, qualify, manage suppliers & parts. Map suppliers’ development plan with existing and potential suppliers.

• Audit, verify suppliers’ quality systems, controls and processes to ensure their conformance to the requirements and standard.

• Review, improve / refine the SQE workflows, jobs, process efficiency & productivity of SQE operations.

• Manage, enable safe and efficient inspection process & operating environment.

• Manage the SQE equipment to ensure their validity, fitness & correct functions.

• Manage a small team of technicians to conduct effective operations.

• Review, update & maintain SQE-related ISO documents periodically.

• Generate reports as necessary.

ABILITY/COMPETENCY REQUIRED:

• Degree in Engineering disciplines (mechanical, materials, chemical, quality or manufacturing).

• At least 3-5 years of relevant working experiences.

• Must be able to use Microsoft Office applications effectively.

• Experience in plastic injection and/or metal stamping will be excellent.

• Knowledge of using SolidWorks, JMP, Minitab will be good.

• Good communication and negotiation skills.

• Good analytical, logical and troubleshooting skills.