Director, Asia Manufacturing Quality #JTL

Your tasks

• Execute the global manufacturing quality strategy across Asia in alignment with business goals and customer expectations.
• Lead manufacturing quality performance across multiple sites and countries within the Asia region.
• Ensure consistent implementation of global quality standards, policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Partner with site and regional Operations leaders to establish quality roadmaps, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Drive reductions in defects, scrap, rework, cost of poor quality (COPQ), customer complaints, and manufacturing escapes.
• Improve process capability, product conformity, yield, and overall manufacturing performance.
• Lead regional quality transformation and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen operational excellence.
• Ensure disciplined root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action for significant quality issues.
• Promote effective use of SPC, MSA, FMEA, control plans, APQP, PPAP, 8D, A3, and DMAIC methodologies.
• Serve as the regional escalation leader for significant manufacturing quality risks and events.
• Partner with Customer Quality and Product Quality teams to resolve customer issues and strengthen customer confidence.
• Develop site quality leaders, strengthen technical capability, and build succession plans across the region.
• Foster a culture of quality ownership, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Key Requirements

• Minimum 10+ years of Manufacturing Quality leadership experience
• Regional/multi-site quality leadership across Asia
• Semiconductor, electronics, advanced materials, or highly engineered manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of SPC, MSA, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, 8D, DMAIC, Lean/Six Sigma
• Scope covers all Asia manufacturing sites excluding Taiwan
• Approximately 6-10 direct reports (Manager/Senior Manager level)
• Open to overseas travelling (minimum of 25%)

How to apply

Interested candidates please send in your resume to Topaz Liang Huimin (CEI No. R1104500), email to: topaz@recruitexpress.com.sg EALicense No: 99C4599