Job Description
Quality Systems Manager
Industry: Semiconductor / Electronics
Manufacturing
Level: Manager
Experience: 8–10 years
Team Size: 4 Engineers and 4 Administrative
Staff
Our client is
seeking an experienced Quality Systems Manager to lead the implementation,
maintenance, and continuous improvement of manufacturing quality tools and
systems.
This role will serve
as the organisation's quality-tools centre of expertise, with particular
responsibility for FMEA, Control Plans, Statistical Process Control, Design of
Experiments, and Measurement System Analysis. The manager will also lead the
transition from the existing quality system to a new system aligned with
current AIAG-VDA standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead a team of four Quality
Engineers and four administrative staff.
- Develop strategies for
implementing and improving quality tools across manufacturing operations.
- Act as the organisation's
subject-matter expert for FMEA and Control Plan systems.
- Lead or coordinate FMEA
activities across responsible manufacturing areas.
- Guide engineers and
cross-functional teams on FMEA methodology, Control Plans, and
process-control requirements.
- Lead the transition from the
existing FMEA and quality-control system to a new system.
- Maintain and continuously
improve FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, DOE, and MSA systems.
- Manage Statistical Process
Control activities across manufacturing operations.
- Use production data and
statistical analysis to identify trends, risks, and improvement
opportunities.
- Lead manufacturing quality
and process-control improvement initiatives.
- Support problem-solving and
corrective-action activities using structured quality methodologies.
- Prepare routine quality
reports, performance analyses, and management updates.
- Support customer audits
relating to FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, DOE, and MSA.
- Coordinate with
manufacturing, engineering, customer quality, and other cross-functional
teams.
- Develop team capabilities and
ensure the consistent application of quality tools and standards.
Qualifications and Experience
- 8–10 years of experience in
manufacturing quality, quality systems, process control, or a related
function.
- Proven management experience
within a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated experience
leading engineering teams and developing technical capabilities.
- Strong knowledge of
quality-management systems and manufacturing quality processes.
- Hands-on experience leading
or coordinating FMEA activities.
- Strong knowledge of FMEA,
Control Plans, SPC, DOE, MSA, 8D problem solving, and Five Whys analysis.
- Experience using
manufacturing data and statistical-analysis software such as JMP or
Minitab.
- Experience in semiconductor
IC packaging or PCBA manufacturing is strongly preferred.
- Candidates with experience
limited to PCB manufacturing may not have the required process background.
- Strong analytical, planning,
and problem-solving skills.
- Good written and spoken
English.
- Thai-language proficiency is
essential. Non-Thai candidates must be able to communicate effectively in
Thai.
Preferred Certifications
- AIAG-VDA FMEA First Edition
certification.
- Relevant AIAG or EDA
certification.
- Six Sigma Black Belt or Green
Belt certification.
Key Competencies
- Strong leadership and
people-management skills.
- Ability to coach teams on
quality tools and structured problem-solving.
- Systematic and data-driven
approach to decision-making.
- Strong communication and
cross-functional coordination skills.
- Ability to manage
organisational and system changes.
- Strong ownership and
accountability.
- Able to work effectively with
internal teams, customers, and auditors.