Senior Quality Assurance Manager - Supplier Quality

About the role

Renesas is looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Manager to lead supplier quality. The role sets up supplier quality KPIs and drives suppliers to meet Renesas expectations, audits contract manufacturers' production lines and quality systems against VDA 6.3 standards, identifies opportunities for quality improvement and implements new methods.

Key responsibilities

• Manage quality excursions and drive effective root cause solutions and preventive actions
• Support supplier process and material change processes and site certification audit activities
• Assist suppliers in creating, establishing and installing best-known practices
• Partner with cross-functional teams so quality events or unit returns do not affect customer requirements
• Promote continuous improvement toward better quality, cost and cycle time
• Host MRB meetings with cross-functional teams to finalise product disposition

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, chemistry, materials science or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in a foundry PIE/module or quality function team
• Fluent in English

Required skills

• Bonus points: ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 certification and VDA 6.3 training evidence
• Familiarity with BCD or JETFET processes