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Vice President of Global Quality

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Our client is seeking a Vice President of Global Quality to be based in Penang, Malaysia to lead their quality assurance program and create an environment conducive to continuous improvement. This role will be instrumental in nurturing quality excellence across the company, ensuring all employees are trained and perform properly to produce quality products and services.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to standardise the company's quality system, share best practices, and drive breakthrough performance in all critical quality metrics.

  • Lead global quality assurance program
  • Standardise company-wide quality system
  • Drive breakthrough performance in critical quality metrics

What you'll do:

As the Vice President of Global Quality, you will be responsible for leading the global quality assurance program. You will create an overall vision for quality within the company, setting goals and objectives to create alignment across the organisation. Your role will involve owning the company-wide quality assurance program that includes quality management system, supplier quality management, customer quality and factory quality. You will also be accountable for implementing and maintaining consistent global quality metrics and improvement goals.

  • Create and communicate an overall vision for quality within the company
  • Own the company-wide quality assurance program that includes quality management system, supplier quality management, customer quality and factory quality
  • Standardise our quality system and control to project a one company image
  • Nurture and instil a proactive approach to quality mindset and philosophy across the company
  • Accountable for implementing and maintaining consistent global quality metrics and improvement goals
  • Measure, report, and drive breakthrough performance in all critical quality metrics
  • Develop, implement, and maintain training that improves product and business process quality and reliability


What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Vice President of Global Quality position will bring a wealth of experience in electronics manufacturing with a mix of operations, quality, and R&D background. You should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or related discipline. Your excellent leadership skills coupled with your exceptional presentation skills will enable you to articulate complex ideas in an easy-to-understand manner. A good understanding of Lean manufacturing concepts and tools along with proficiency in statistical tools such as Six Sigma’s DMAIC tool kits is essential.

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (mechanical, electrical, electronics and automation) or related discipline
  • 15+ years’ experience in electronics manufacturing with a mix of operations and/or quality background
  • End-to-end quality engineering experiences in manufacturing and production industry
  • Excellent leadership skills with written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Exceptional presentation skills
  • Well verse in statistical tools such as Six Sigma’s DMAIC tool kits
  • Good understand of Lean manufacturing concepts and tools.
  • Ability to work effectively with employees at all levels of the organization


What sets this company apart:

Our client is a globally recognised leader in their field. They are committed to creating an environment that fosters continuous improvement and quality excellence. They believe in nurturing a proactive approach to quality mindset and philosophy across the company. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that values their employees and offers excellent career progression opportunities.

What's next:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!


Apply Today by clicking on the link!

Do note that we will only be in touch if your application is shortlisted.

Agensi Pekerjaan Robert Walters Sdn Bhd
Business Registration Number : 729828-T
Licence Number : JTKSM 423C

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Engineering & Manufacturing

Focus: Quality Assurance

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Salary: Market Aligned

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Director

Location: Penang

Job Reference: CAGJH3-E730B078

Date posted: 16 May 2025

Consultant: LeeLing Lim