Main Responsibilities

Develop, monitor, and implement quality control procedures and policies according to corporate standards to ensure that raw materials meet the production requirements and products satisfy customer expectations and achieve superior reliability. Supervise and monitor ISO related activities to ensure the certification and maintain the quality assurance system in the Company.

Control inspection and define standards

Create and set quality control production programs/quality standards, and co-operate with the production function to ensure that all raw materials and finished products are inspected and tested by the established systems and approaches to ensure they always and consistently meet quality standards and specifications. Discuss plant evaluation with plant management, make appropriate recommendations, and set a timetable for improvement and corrections. Function as an information source for the products and raw materials for production when critical quality issues arise.

Develop and maintain an operations manual

Responsible for the edition and periodic update, when necessary, of the Quality Control Manual to formulate the accurate guidelines for all relevant staff, e.g., engineers, operators, etc.

Quality control

Confirm that plant quality control procedures are properly carried out. Act as a final checkpoint to determine overall company products and materials quality, and advise the plant management of any unusual findings and recommend corrective actions. Educate and instruct production personnel in recommended quality control testing, equipment sanitation, and general sanitation and housekeeping practices. Prepare monthly plant evaluation reports and submit to the heads of plant and production.

People and function management

Plan and control the function structure and manpower requirements, headcount, and budget, establish development measures, and appraise the performance of the team. Direct and prioritize the workload of team members. Train (via on-the-job, in-house, and/or external training programs) and coach the direct reports (who are mostly experienced professionals/ managers) and develop the succession planning in order to improve the working efficiency, quality, and professional skills of the team members. Compile and review work records to determine department productivity, quality of output, and cost of service. Develop methods to continually improve results.

Other

• Responsible for updating the QC procedure and support document, including reviewing all documents prepared by a chemist.
• Responsible for the write-off process of stock adjustments, advising the QC staff on SAP movements, and supporting any issues with cross-functional sections
• Coordinate and support cross cross-functional section to achieve the quality target
• Responsible for controlling the overall testing of new equipment in the expansion laboratory
• Support an improvement project such as the PGM visibility project, Palladium project, Slurry XRF project, etc
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in chemistry / Engineering / In related field
• Above 5 years of experience in manufacturing and laboratory
• Good command in English
• A good understanding of the manufacturing process and a basic knowledge of the process chemistry involved, Knowledge of IATF16949, Laboratory chemical analysis, Statistical Analysis of Process, SAP Program
• Analytical Thinking, Conflict Management, and Leading Employees to Success