Supplier Quality Manager

EM Microelectronic Marin SA

The companyEM Microelectronic-Marin SA is a company of the SWATCH GROUP (40'000 employees worldwide), specialized in the design and manufacturing of high-end technology, integrated circuits and electronic modules. The quality of our products and the know-how of our teams, position EM Microelectronic-Marin SA as an internationally recognized semiconductor and display provider for applications in the watch industry, for telecommunications, in consumer goods and the automotive industry.Job descriptionEM suppliers' quality management directly impacts effectiveness and efficiency of the following activities: SCAR process management, suppliers' selection and qualification, process change management, suppliers' performance monitoring and continuous improvement plan, critical suppliers focus, global quality performance evaluation and suppliers' development plan, where appropriate, suppliers audits, and supplier quality management strategy.EM internal auditor: He/She ensures that organizational processes comply with the requirements of standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO17025, etc...), as well as customer, regulatory, and the organization's own requirements.This impacts EM Marin, as well as remote locations EM BKK.In order to strengthen our Quality department we are recruiting a:Supplier Quality ManagerDefines supplier quality management strategy in close collaboration with Quality management, Operations and Business Units. Ensures its implementation, monitoring and effective completionEnsures Suppliers quality agreements are established and reviewed timelyEnsure EM and EM customers' requirements are effectively deployed to relevant customersEnsures SCAR management process is effective: root cause analysis, effectiveness of CAPA and adequate response, according to EM and EM customers' requirementsCollaborates closely with operations, BU and purchasing to assess, select and qualify new suppliers and qualify new articles. Reviews and validates suppliers PPAP, where applicableCollaborates closely with operations, BU and purchasing to review, assess, accept and qualify suppliers' process changesSupports risk assessment for suppliers' related waiver requests and ensures proper monitoring to guarantee no impact to EM production and customersEnsures that yearly targets are defined and deployed to automotive grade and other relevant suppliers, foundries and subcontractorsMonitors and reports suppliers' quality performance to management. Analyzes, define and drive continuous improvement projects based on top detractorsSupports Suppliers Performance Re-evaluation jointly with the Supply Chain team to trigger suppliers audit and development planOwns supplier audit program in coordination with interested parties. VDA 6.3 methodology required for automotive grade suppliersLead auditor for EM internal audit activities: risk assessment and prioritization of the audits, performs internal audits, reviews and validates effectiveness of corrective actions, consolidates and reports main system gaps and opportunities to management, ensures that the practices, processes and procedures of the organization confirm to the internal and external requirements.ProfileEngineering degree (Master is a plus) in Electronics, Microelectronics, Materials engineering. 5-10 years in a supplier quality organizationQuality Management System: ISO 9001, IATF 16949Automotive core tools: FMEA, MSA, SPC, PPAP, APQPRelevant industry standards as AEC Q100, Jedec, MIL883 etc.Audit experience with VDA 6.3 and strong knowledge of ISO 19011. Analytic skills & strong problem solving methods. Statistical knowledge is a plusKnowledge of semiconductor products development and manufacturing processes / environmentProject management skillsProfessional requirementsSelf-driven, hands on, customer oriented, team player, excellent communication skills, leadership in a matrix organization, fact based decision-making, negociation, prioritization, empathy, flexibilityLanguagesFluent in French & English, German a plusCompany addressEM Microelectronic-Marin SASors 3CH-2074 Marin - SwitzerlandContactDenise GermannWrite an email