The vacant job is within the Procurement organization which has worldwide business responsibility for IC Test Systems. By assuring the availability of high quality procurement parts/assemblies along with the required supplier and supply chain capabilities the dynamic business needs are supported. Supply Chain Quality Engineers are responsible for the technical elements of supply chain management throughout all product life cycle phases.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Assures manufacturing according to specifications for PCBAs ; assures quality and reliability throughout the outsourced materials supply chain (from component to product level)
- Develops, maintains, and shares technical expertise for PCBAs within Advantest
- Works as cross functional interface between Suppliers & Contract Manufacturers, R&D, Manufacturing, Finance etc., Strategic Procurement. Works with individual contributors as well as all levels of management
- Change control, DFM analysis, quality event management
- Supplier selection, auditing and qualification, quality assurance processes, test strategy/plan, performance control points, etc.
- Support for technical contracting elements