Job description

Job Title: Head of Quality
Department: Manufacturing
Region: Sunnyvale, CA
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Quanergy’s (NYSE: QNGY and QNGY.WS) mission is to create powerful, affordable smart LiDAR solutions for automotive and IoT applications to enhance people’s experiences and safety. Quanergy has developed the only true 100% solid-state CMOS LiDAR sensor built on optical phased array (OPA) technology to enable the mass production of low-cost, highly reliable 3D LiDAR solutions. Through Quanergy’s smart LiDAR solutions, businesses can now leverage real-time, advanced 3D insights to transform their operations in a variety of industries including industrial automation, physical security, smart cities, smart spaces and much more. Quanergy solutions are deployed by nearly 400 customers across the globe. .
JOB DESCRIPTION:
The Candidate chosen will be responsible for all aspects of quality, quality systems and certifications, and developing a strong quality culture.
CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the Quality department, Quality Management System (QMS), and quality assurance disciplines and culture throughout the company.
• Manage the QMS to ensure compliance to ISO9001, IATF 16949 and other supporting standards
• Partner with Program Managers and TTM project teams in the planning, execution, and flow down of all customer specifications and contractual requirements.
• Lead Customer and supplier quality initiatives with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Improve customer experience by eliminating/reducing field related failures.
• Improve capabilities and drive growth of the team.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:

• 10+ years leadership experience leading and developing quality organizations.
• Proven track record developing a quality culture and mindset.
• Hands on experience working with and implementing quality systems (i.e. ISO9000, IATF16949, AEC-Q100, ISO26262).
• Applicable experience in a technical field. Proven track record of developing teams and effectively working in a cross functional environment.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:
Minimum BS degree or equivalent education in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering is preferred.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

• Full understanding of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality system standards is essential.
• Good oral and written communication skills are essential.
• Excellent human relations skills are needed to influence, lead, and motivate at all levels

in the organization.

• Technical literacy, problem solving and critical thinking skills.
• In depth knowledge of quality systems, policies and procedures and the ability to apply that knowledge towards the interpretation of customer requirements.
• General knowledge of statistics and statistical process control.
• Diverse knowledge of inspection control methods, techniques, and standards.
• Familiar with continuous improvement initiatives such as 6S, Standardized Work, Kanban, JIT, Kaizen, and Poke-Yoke.
• Capable of developing and executing effective plans; identifying obstacles and countermeasures as well as communicating effectively to achieve individual and group goals.
• Proficient and structured problem solving such as 8-D / 5-Why and effectively leading others in root cause and corrective/preventative action analysis.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Six Sigma Blackbelt preferred.
• Attention to details and excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Job Type: Full-time

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