Quality Assurance Professional

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Job Description • Supplier Quality Management - Supplier qualification, approval, and periodic re-evaluation; EMS / PCB supplier audits (QMS, Process, ESD, IPC compliance); Monitoring supplier KPIs: PPM, NCRs, audit score, delivery quality • New Supplier Part Development - SQA ownership for new electronics suppliers and NPI parts; Review approval of PPAP, Control Plan, PFMEA, reliability plans; Ensuring compliance to IPC, RoHS, REACH, customer standards • Non-Conformance Escalation Handling - Lead 8D / RCA for supplier quality issues; Drive CAPA closure with suppliers and internal teams; Coordination with Plant, RD, SCM, IQC, and Suppliers • Field Reliability Quality - Analysis of field failures, warranty data, and customer complaints; Supplier corrective action for latent and reliability-related defects; Validation of corrective actions through testing and audits • Cost Continuous Improvement - Reduction of Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ); Supplier yield improvement and defect reduction initiatives; Supplier capability development programs • Workload Complexity Justification - High supplier base (EMS, PCB, components):100+; High technical complexity (PCBA, firmware interaction, ESD sensitivity); Frequent engineering changes and new product launches; Electronics failures have high financial, safety, and reputational risk