
Supplier Quality Engineer, Singapore
Optical / Laser
Work location: 1 Kaki Bukit View, Singapore
A solid US-based, multinational public company considered to be #1 in its industry – Global scientific instruments / measuring instruments company with products like Solid-state lasers for material processing, scientific research …, Metrology and Defect, Detection Medical Device Quality Control, SMT Component Manufacturing MLCC Testing | Circuit Trimming, Semiconductor Manufacturing Wafer Mark | Groove | Dice, for Processing systems...
We are looking for exceptional Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE), experienced in Optical Materials (e.g. glass, single crystals, ceramics etc.) and/or Opto-mechanical Components (e.g. lens housing etc.), with a strong desire to learn and grow with an innovative company.
The SQE who can develop new suppliers and improve existing supplier performance throughout the region (especially Singapore) in support of company global commodity sourcing strategies. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative international environment navigating multiple technologies, systems, processes, organizations, sites, cultures and practices to understand & validate issues and facilitate solutions. The Supplier Quality Engineer’s primary purpose is to enhance supplier partnerships while influencing Quality improvement through the utilization of quality engineering methodologies, systems, and practices.
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Why Join Us?
Optical / Laser
Work location: 1 Kaki Bukit View, Singapore
A solid US-based, multinational public company considered to be #1 in its industry – Global scientific instruments / measuring instruments company with products like Solid-state lasers for material processing, scientific research …, Metrology and Defect, Detection Medical Device Quality Control, SMT Component Manufacturing MLCC Testing | Circuit Trimming, Semiconductor Manufacturing Wafer Mark | Groove | Dice, for Processing systems...
We are looking for exceptional Supplier Quality Engineer (SQE), experienced in Optical Materials (e.g. glass, single crystals, ceramics etc.) and/or Opto-mechanical Components (e.g. lens housing etc.), with a strong desire to learn and grow with an innovative company.
The SQE who can develop new suppliers and improve existing supplier performance throughout the region (especially Singapore) in support of company global commodity sourcing strategies. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative international environment navigating multiple technologies, systems, processes, organizations, sites, cultures and practices to understand & validate issues and facilitate solutions. The Supplier Quality Engineer’s primary purpose is to enhance supplier partnerships while influencing Quality improvement through the utilization of quality engineering methodologies, systems, and practices.
- Collaborate directly with optical material & finished product Suppliers and company Design Engineering to resolve design issues that result in risk to the reliability or quality of products
- Identify and implement effective process control systems to support the development, qualification, and on-going manufacturing of products to meet or exceed company requirements
- Take a leadership role on championing departmental or cross-functional engineering and sourcing initiatives to improve reliability and/or cost reduction
- Effectively serve as a quality liaison between suppliers and company engineers, commodity managers and operational buyers to improve awareness, visibility, and communication on quality initiatives that support departmental, functional, tactical and corporate quality goals and priorities.
- Develop and engage suppliers in the areas of Six Sigma methods, value stream mapping, 5-S, Kanban and other business system tools for preventative action, corrective action, and continuous improvement
- Partner with engineers and global commodity managers to develop and implement strategies for Optical Components and/or Optical Assemblies with defined plans for cost savings, risk assessment & mitigation, and service level agreements
Required:
- Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in Physics, Optics, or Chemistry, or equivalent experience
- Working knowledge of optical materials and/or Optical Mechanical Components
- 4+ years of SQE related experience working in a diverse supply chain organization
- Demonstrated use of Quality tools/methodologies such as: SPC, DOE, GR&R, FMEA, CAPA, complaint investigation, process validation (IQ, OQ,PQ) and FDA, ISO/MDD standards
- Six Sigma belt, preferably Black a plus
- Flexibility to travel within Europe up to 40% of the time, occasionally to APAC and the US.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive company resource and benefit offered
- Large company platform for career development
- The best products in its market worldwide
- Dynamic company culture and team environment
- Travel opportunities to US and Asia