QA Section Manager

Company Background:

This company is a newly established manufacturing company located in Senai. They specialize in producing cables for high-reliability connectors. As a key player in the global supply chain, the company serves various industries including automotive, medical healthcare, marine, telecommunications, logistics, railway, and others. With a strong international presence, they operate more than 10 sales outlets worldwide.

Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee and manage the QA operations within the facility, ensuring consistent product quality and adherence to standards.
• Support US/Euro customer teams during line audits and visits, providing necessary documentation, evidence, and on-site coordination.
• Lead and manage the ISO 9001 certification process, ensuring compliance with all relevant quality management standards and guidelines.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures, including testing, inspection, and process audits, to ensure high-quality production standards.
• Coordinate with production and engineering teams to address quality issues and recommend solutions to improve product quality and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure that all quality documentation is accurately maintained, including inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and corrective actions.
• Conduct regular internal audits to assess the effectiveness of quality management systems and ensure compliance with ISO standards.
• Implement and maintain quality metrics to measure and track performance, with a focus on reducing defects and improving efficiency.
• Provide training and guidance to the QA team to enhance their skills and ensure consistent quality across all production stages.
• Collaborate with other departments, including engineering, production, and logistics, to ensure the timely resolution of quality-related issues.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and apply lean manufacturing principles to enhance quality and productivity.
• Review and approve customer specifications to ensure product design and development meet quality standards.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience in QA management, specifically supporting US/Euro customer teams during line audits and visits.
• Extensive knowledge of the ISO 9001 certification process and its implementation in a manufacturing environment.
• Fluent in Chinese (both written and spoken) to deal with the management team in China and ensure smooth communication across teams.
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a focus on quality improvement.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail in quality-related matters.
• Ability to develop and implement quality systems and processes to meet industry standards.
• Proficient in quality management tools and software.
• Excellent communication skills in English (knowledge of additional languages is a plus).
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment, particularly in high-reliability connectors or similar industries, is a plus.