Job Description
Vendor Quality Assurance (VQA) Position Summary The Vendor Quality Assurance (VQA) Engineer is responsible for ensuringsupplier quality performance, managing supplier-related issues, and drivingcontinuous improvement across the supply chain. Key Responsibilities · Conduct supplier audits andqualification activities · Manage supplier quality issues, including: · SCAR tracking and closure · Root cause verification · Monitor supplier performance metrics: · Incoming defect rate · Yield impact · On-time delivery quality · Drive supplier improvement initiatives · Collaborate with IQC and Engineering teamsto resolve issues · Support new supplier selection andqualification · Ensure suppliers comply with: · Quality standards · Technical specifications Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree or above in Engineering or related discipline Experience · 3+ years of experience in supplier qualityor vendor management Experience in semiconductor or optical component supply chain preferred Technical Skills · Strong understanding of: · Supplier quality systems · Incoming material specifications · Experience in: · Supplier audits · Supplier qualification and development · SCAR (Supplier Corrective Action Requests) · Familiarity with: · Optical components (laser, PD, PIC,lenses, etc.) · Mechanicaland electronic components Soft Skills · Strong communication and negotiationskills · Analytical thinking and problem-solving · Ability to work with global suppliers
