Quality Supplier Manager

Location

Singapore, Singapore

Team

Quality

Work experience

4-9 years, 10-15 years, 16+ years

Educational background

Physics, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Other technical backgrounds, Other non-technical backgrounds

Travel

10%

Remote work

Hybrid

Fulltime/parttime

Full time

**Job ID**:J-00283310

**Introduction**

Are you challenged by managing our suppliers towards competitive Supply Chain performance in the field of quality, operational performance, product and process robustness, capacity and lead
- and cycle time?

**Job Mission**

The S&SC Group Lead of Quality & Logistics Asia manages one of the categories within Asia region of ASML’s suppliers towards competitive quality, technical/process and logistics performance. He/she focuses on the reliability and flexibility of the supply while understanding and controlling the risks within the supply chain. He/she is responsible for managing a team of Logistics Supplier Managers (LSM) and Quality Supplier Managers (QSM) to secure Asia supply base material quality and availability.
- Manage ASML’s suppliers towards competitive quality, and logistic performance through managing a team of logistics and quality supplier managers
- Building relationships with key suppliers and managing them towards operational excellence
- Member of the Asia Category Management team that drives the supplier selection process and secures longer term Quality & Logistics performance
- Actively manage improvement programs at suppliers and their n-tiers (Cycle Time reduction, Lean, Quality/Yield Improvement projects)
- Plan and execute material quality and availability from suppliers to ASML production and ASML’s customers including operational escalations to suppliers
- Plan, implement and control the required capacity, buffers and flexibility at suppliers.
- Manage execution of QLTC audits at critical suppliers together with ASML’s Sourcing and Development organization
- Represent Operations in the handover process / transition of new products to volume phase
- Ensure that the quality of the contributions of the suppliers meets the overall standard of quality for ASML products and services. Secure effective communication internal as external

**Education**

MSc degree in (Industrial) Engineering, Supply Chain Management Business Science or equivalent

**Experience**

10+ years relevant work experience in e.g.,:

- Proven line management track record in high tech, automotive, medical device, aerospace, process industry or equivalent
- Operational Management of Supply chain and/or manufacturing functions in one of the above mentioned industries
- Experience in building and maintaining strategic relations with suppliers
- Experience in managing and coaching of professionals in a production / operations environment

**Personal Skills**
- Strong analytical skills, process oriented, business sense and capability to develop vision and strategy
- Excellent communication skills, interfacing and convincing on all levels.
- People Development skills and leadership
- Drive for solutions, result oriented, hands-on mentality.
- Pro-active, act under high pressure. Thinking out of the box.

**Context of the position**

One of Sourcing & Supply Chain (S&SC) key responsibilities is material availability for ASML’s factories and Service Business. In today’s complex multi-tier supply chains, this is only possible by addressing potential bottlenecks, supply risks and disruptions before they impact our customers

S&SC manages its supply chains up to seven tiers deep to ensure ASML’s supply keeps pace with technological developments and can adapt to changing business conditions and external threats.

**Other information**
- Language skills: Fluent in English, both oral and written.
- Location: Linkou/Tainan, Taiwan. Occasional travel (~35%) within Asia region and/to Europe and USA is required