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Specialist, Supplier Quality Engineering & Assurance Jobs in Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand at Pandora
Title: Specialist, Supplier Quality Engineering & Assurance
Company: Pandora
Location: Bangkok, Bangkok City, Thailand
- Ensuring that a manufacturing facility's suppliers, materials, processes, and final products are robust, on-time delivery and meet production quality.
- Execute and support new OEM/ODM products, and new raw material purchase from outside.
- Ensure inspection system develop to fulfil requirement and aligned between supplier and Pandora.
- Develop supplier and in-bound inspection processes.
- Manage improvement project, and strategic initiative.
Key Responsibilities
- Supplier & Material Qualification: Lead and execute the qualification process for new materials, gemstones, and ODM/OEM suppliers to ensure readiness for mass production. Monitor progress and provide summary reports for each product launch.
- Supplier Training & Capability Building: Deliver technical and quality management system training to suppliers during the development phase to enhance technical capability and quality performance.
- Quality Issue Resolution: Ensure timely resolution of quality issues identified during development phases.
- Quality Standards & Inspection Development: Collaborate with stakeholders to develop quality standards, criteria, and inspection methods, and effectively communicate these to suppliers and internal teams.
- Specification & Regulatory Compliance: Train suppliers on product specifications and regulatory requirements, providing technical support as needed.
- Performance Data Utilization: Leverage quality performance data to support supplier evaluation and selection processes.
- Quality Alert Coordination: Act as the coordinator for quality alerts between Pandora and suppliers when issues arise during development.
- Supplier Development & Improvement: Manage supplier improvement and development programs, ensuring adoption of industry best practices such as Process Capability, SPC, FMEA, Error Proofing, and 8D problem-solving.
- Inbound Process Improvement: Lead inbound quality improvement projects with suppliers and Pandora teams.
- Strategic Alignment: Translate company goals into actionable metrics for the Supplier Quality team and drive cross-functional quality improvement projects.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Bachelor’s degree or above
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience on Supplier Quality/Incoming Quality Control/development task
- Is self-motivated and hungry enough to work hard; willing to change
- Experience in Quality System and Quality Control process
- Understanding of quality standards required in the Jewelry industry
- Understand in raw material process and apply quality system to supplier
- Strong and detailed technical knowledge in Product Development process
- Strong ability to lead, motivate and facilitate group
- Familiarity with APQP, PPAP, LAR, Gage R&R and Process capability study
