Company Description
Clarion (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd is a leading automotive electronics manufacturer specializing in in-vehicle infotainment and audio systems for global OEM customers. Based in Bayan Lepas, Penang, we combine R&D, engineering, and manufacturing expertise to deliver innovative products to the global market.
Role Description
We are seeking a motivated Supplier Quality Engineer to support supplier quality management, incoming quality control (IQC), and supplier development activities within an electronics manufacturing environment. The role will work closely with R&D, Supply Chain, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to ensure supplier performance, incoming material quality, and new product readiness meet business and customer requirements.
Fresh graduates with a relevant engineering degree and strong interest in manufacturing quality are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage supplier quality performance for electronic and mechanical components.
- Lead and support Incoming Quality Control (IQC) activities to ensure incoming materials meet quality requirements.
- Investigate and resolve supplier-related quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D, CAPA, and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
- Work closely with R&D teams on new product introduction (NPI), component qualification, and supplier selection activities.
- Collaborate with Supply Chain and Procurement teams to ensure supplier quality, delivery, and business continuity requirements are met.
- Support supplier audits, supplier assessments, and supplier development programs.
- Monitor supplier quality metrics, defect trends, PPM performance, corrective action effectiveness, and quality KPIs.
- Review and approve supplier corrective action reports and verify implementation effectiveness.
- Support engineering change management and supplier process change activities.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve supplier quality, incoming quality, and manufacturing performance.
- Work closely with Manufacturing and Production teams to minimize production disruptions caused by supplier-related quality issues.
- Prepare quality reports and communicate supplier performance to management.
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering :
- Electronic Engineering / Electrical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Engineering / Manufacturing Engineering / Mechatronics Engineering / Automotive Engineering / other related
Experience
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Internship or project experience in manufacturing, quality, supplier management, production, or engineering will be an added advantage.
Experienced Candidates
- 1-5 years of experience in:
- Supplier Quality
- Quality Engineering
- Manufacturing Quality
- Incoming Quality Control (IQC)
- Customer Quality
- Experience in electronics manufacturing, EMS, PCBA, PCB, semiconductor, or automotive electronics is preferred.