Third-Party Process & Quality Management Engineer

Job Description: Third-Party Process & Quality Management Engineer

Position Summary

We are seeking experienced Third-Party Process & Quality Management to oversee and manage external suppliers’ production processes and quality systems. This role is responsible for ensuring that all third-party partners comply with company standards, quality requirements, and operational procedures.

Key Responsibilities

• Supplier Management
  • Manage and evaluate third-party suppliers to ensure compliance with company quality and process requirements
  • Maintain strong communication and collaboration with external partners
• Process & System Management
  • Oversee suppliers’ production processes and system documentation (SOPs, quality manuals, etc.)
  • Ensure all process documentation is complete, accurate, and up to date
• Quality Control
  • Monitor and manage incoming material quality and outgoing product quality
  • Identify quality risks and implement corrective and preventive actions
• A/B Standard Process Management
  • Manage and enforce A/B classification processes and related quality control procedures
  • Ensure proper execution and traceability of A/B standards
• Factory Audit & Compliance
  • Lead and support factory audits (internal and customer audits)
  • Ensure suppliers meet compliance, regulatory, and customer requirements
• On-site Audit & Supervision
  • Conduct regular on-site audits at supplier facilities
  • Provide guidance and drive continuous improvement initiatives
• Continuous Improvement
  • Analyze quality data to identify trends and improvement opportunities
  • Drive supplier performance improvement and process optimization

Qualifications

• Education of background in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field
• Minimum 10 years of experience in quality management, preferably in supplier or third-party management
• Strong experience in supplier quality management, process control, and system audits
• Familiar with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001 or relevant industry standards)
• Proven experience in factory audits and supplier development
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance methodologies and tools
• Ability to work independently and handle multiple priorities
• Willingness to travel and conduct frequent on-site supplier audits

Language Requirements

• Fluent in English (reading and writing required)
• Mandarin proficiency is a plus