Supplier Quality Manager
Amazon
Description
Primary Objective:
To be the leader in end-to-end supplier quality management for electronic components and antenna assemblies.
Key Responsibilities:
Supplier Development and Management:
-Lead the development and qualification of new/existing suppliers for electronic and antenna components to support capacity expansion and new programs
-Set up quality goals and monitor failure rates in contract manufacturers
-Drive suppliers to achieve consistent quality improvement and yield enhancement quarter over quarter
-Develop and manage supplier quality engineer teams at contract manufacturers
-Engage with sub-tier suppliers for quality reviews and corrective actions when needed
Technical Quality Management:
-Work with engineering teams during product development to ensure proper monitoring and closure of component issues
-Anticipate and resolve quality issues affecting reliability, manufacturability, and availability of EE and antenna components
-Drive supplier failure analysis capabilities improvement, including engineering resources and equipment readiness
-Review and approve engineering or production changes related to electronic and antenna materials
Process Development:
-Establish processes and mechanisms for supplier quality improvements
-Develop early warning systems to identify potential issues in new product designs, specifications, and applications
-Implement systematic quality control processes for both electronic and antenna components
-Create and maintain quality documentation and reporting systems
Cross-functional Collaboration:
-Partner with commodity management team to identify cost-reduction opportunities through quality and process improvements
-Coordinate with engineering and material teams for second source qualification
-Lead cross-functional teams in resolving quality issues during NPI and mass production phases
Basic Qualifications
Education and Experience:
-Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
-7+ years' experience with 3+ years in manufacturing quality environment
-GB/BB/CQE certification is a plus
-EMS/ODM manufacturing experience preferred
Technical Knowledge:
-Electronic Components & Manufacturing:
-Basic knowledge of active & passive components
-Understanding of component failure analysis fundamentals
-Working knowledge of SMT process and IPC standards
-Ability to read basic engineering documents & circuit diagrams
Antenna & RF Basics:
-Basic understanding of antenna principles and RF testing
-Familiarity with antenna assembly and measurement
Quality Tools & Systems:
-Experience with quality tools (FMEA, 8D, FAI)
-Basic statistical analysis skills using Minitab
-Experience in supplier quality control from qualification to MP
-Understanding of CTQ/CTP in manufacturing processes
Language & Communication:
-Proficient in English (written and verbal)
-Working knowledge of Chinese preferred
-Strong communication skills
Personal Attributes:
-Self-motivated with analytical thinking
-Results-oriented with attention to detail
-Team leadership capability
Preferred Qualifications
Experience Preferences:
-Experience in PCBA assembly process for high-volume production
-Experience working with electronic component suppliers
-Basic understanding of antenna manufacturing processes
-Previous quality engineering experience in EMS companies
-Experience in supplier management for Asia region
Technical Plus Points:
-Understanding of electronics manufacturing processes
-Basic knowledge of PCB design and assembly
-Experience in coordinating with design teams
-Exposure to RF testing and measurement
Certifications & Skills:
-Quality certifications (GB/BB/CQE/CQM)
-Project management experience
-Experience with MRP/ERP systems
Other Advantages:
-Experience working with multinational teams
-Willingness to travel within Asia region
-Previous experience in leading small teams
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