Microchip Technology Inc. · 8 hours ago
Quality System Engineering Manager
AZ - Chandler
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$91K/yr - $277K/yr
7+ years expMicrochip Technology Inc. is a global organization that designs technology powering the world. They are seeking a Quality System Engineering Manager to lead a global team in managing quality systems, ensuring compliance with various standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.
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Responsibilities
Manage global team of Quality System Engineers, Technicians, Analysts, and Internal Auditors. Provide overall direction and coordination of team’s responsibilities and activities
Lead and manage 3rd party QMS certifications (ISO9001, IATF16949, AS9100) and on-going 3rd-party audits at multiple designs and manufacturing locations (Fab & Assembly), world-wide
Manage companywide Internal QMS Audit activities (e.g., ISO90001, IATF16949, AS9100 QMS Audits)
Manage company’s global Corrective and Preventive Action System. Ensure corrective actions are assigned, tracked, and resolved in a timely manner
Assist Engineering Business Units, Manufacturing Operations and Support functions with developing and implementing processes, practices and procedures that comply with various QMS standards and quality requirements (SOPs and customer specific)
Work with Design and Manufacturing teams to implement APQP, PPAP, MSA, FMEA, & SPC procedures & systems
Integrate new company acquisitions into company’s QMS; Lead/manage their certification activities
Work with customers to resolve quality issues. Investigate nonconformities, evaluate risks, and develop/implement/verify corrective actions
Provide support to global teams on quality issues and problem resolution. Interface with Engineering, Failure Analysis, Sales and Manufacturing to identify root cause and implement Corrective Actions. Assist Engineering and Manufacturing teams with disposition decisions on suspect nonconforming and returned material
Work with company functions to design and implement metrics and performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor progress, track results, and communicate the impact of improvement initiatives
Identify needs and opportunities for Quality and Business Improvements. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization to gain buy-in and support for improvement initiatives
Lead efforts within the organization in implementation of lean, standardize work and continuous improvement. Collaborate with Cross-functional teams to identify process inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas of improvement. Conduct thorough analysis of current processes and workflows, utilizing Six Sigma and other applicable quality and process improvement methodologies
Perform contract and feasibility review on customer technical specifications and non-standard requests. Work with engineering and factory to implement customer requirements. Also work with Legal, Sales, and Marketing on review, response and negotiations with Customer Contracts and Quality Agreement. Assists with planning and hosting of customer quality audits
Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies related to process improvement, and integrate them into the organization's practices as appropriate
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Extensive experience (7+ years) in Quality Management, continuous improvement, process optimization, or related roles, in a leadership capacity
Excellent leadership and people management skills, with the ability to motivate teams and influence change
Comprehensive knowledge and experience with Quality Management Systems, methodologies, tools
In-depth knowledge of the QMS standards: ISO 9001, IATF16949 (including APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC) and AS9100
Proven track record of successfully leading and implementing QMS standards, global process improvement initiatives, resulting in tangible quality and business outcomes
Ability to understand and translate customer needs and requirements into measurable process and product requirements
Strong knowledge and practical experience with Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies
Strong analytical and 8D problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root causes and develop effective solutions
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of collaborating with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Project management experience, including the ability to strategize, plan, execute, and monitor improvement projects within defined timelines
Strong business acumen, with the ability to understand organizational dynamics and align improvement initiatives with strategic objectives
A continuous learning mindset and a passion for staying updated with the latest customer and industry standards trends and advancements in process improvement
Benefits
Health benefits that begin day one
Retirement savings plans
Industry leading ESPP program with a 2 year look back feature
Company
Microchip Technology Inc.
Microchip Technology Inc. is a leading semiconductor supplier of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.42BKey Investors
Opportunity Now ColoradoSevenBridge Financial GroupSequoia Capital
2025-03-21Post Ipo Equity· $1.32B
2024-05-29Post Ipo Debt· $1.1B
2024-03-19Grant· $1.06M
Leadership Team
Steve Sanghi
CEO and President
Rich Simoncic
Chief Operating Officer
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