We are looking for a seasoned and driven Johor based NPI Quality Manager for our client in the EMS space to oversee quality assurance efforts for their new product introduction initiatives. This role is pivotal in ensuring new products meet stringent quality standards from the design phase through to production working in partnership with various departments to embed quality at every stage.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead quality strategy and planning for NPI projects utilizing APQP and associated methodologies
- Create and maintain quality control plans PFMEAs and inspection criteria Collaborate with Engineering R&D Manufacturing and Supply Chain teams to meet quality goals
- Validate manufacturing processes and testing systems prior to product launch
- Conduct risk analysis and establish mitigation measures for both product and process design
- Support pilot builds and early production runs leading root cause investigations and corrective actions as needed
- Perform post-launch evaluations to drive continuous improvement in future NPI efforts
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Quality or a similar field
- At least 5 years of experience in quality or manufacturing including 2 years in NPI or product development
- Familiarity with quality management systems such as ISO 9001 IATF 16949 or ISO13485
- Proficient in quality tools and techniques including APQP FMEA PPAP SPC MSA8D and DMAIC
- Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification is a plus
- Strong analytical problem-solving and cross-functional collaboration abilities
Skills
Cro, Quality Management, Inspection, Six Sigma, Product Development, Ned, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, R&d, Pivotal, Problem-solving, Methodologies, Strong Analytical