Quality Operations Supervisor

Location

Fremont, CA - 46401 Landing Pkwy

The science of electronics is transforming exponentially through innovation and connectivity around the planet. Every day, breakthroughs are making technologies – from micro‑processors, memory chips and flat panels to photovoltaic cells – even smaller and more powerful, opening up countless new possibilities in how the world lives, works and connects. Air Liquide Advanced Materials grows by enabling our customers to innovate.

Our ALOHA™ and Voltaix® products are critical to the manufacture of the newest computer chips required for Big Data and the Internet of Things.

To enhance our execution from discovery to delivery (“lab‑to‑fab”), we are adding talented people to our team. This position is part of the Air Liquide Advanced Materials Business Unit which focuses on highly specialized molecules that support the electronics industry. Within a growing business, you will be enabled to significantly add value to a diverse portfolio of products and assist in new product commercialization efforts from a quality perspective.

Recruiter:
Nardia Francis /

• Salary Range: $105k - $130k/yr
• Annual Bonus: 8%
• Work Schedule:
  
  Mon – Fri (regular business hours)

• In a fast paced environment, this position is responsible for supporting the QA/QC organization and continuous improvement initiatives. Provide back‑up supervision of the Quality team and engage the Site’s Advanced Materials management team.
• Supporting the implementation and deployment of internal processes and documentation necessary to meet internal and customer quality requirements. Manage, track and report on the progress achieved. Support the management and maintenance of production and product control limits, specifications and quality review meetings.
• Support the leadership of contracted metrology support to the site for performance, method development and project prioritization for resource management.
• Prepare and present customer facing documentation related to product quality and ISO certification audits. Provide technical support for quality related incidents for Advanced Material products manufactured and used within the Asia Pacific region.
• Develop and lead investigations, corrective actions, quality training and support the implementation of systems necessary to maintain a strong Quality Management system.
• Manage data and authority to approve materials for shipment to customers. Lead site SPC/SQC reviews and action plans.
• Participate in FMEAs and offer recommendations to identify and eliminate quality related problems related to new, existing or changing processes prior to occurrences.
• Support supplier development and process six sigma projects, including capital project design and project management.
• Meet or exceed all company safety procedures and standards with the understanding that all injuries are preventable through appropriate risk reduction.
• This position includes various roles and responsibilities within operational systems to manage change, have effective document control, and manage data to authorize and approve materials for shipment to customers. These responsibilities can extend to support other regions of the world producing similar products.

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3+ years of experience in a leadership role, preferably in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• An advanced working knowledge of Quality Management fundamentals including FMEA, SPC, statistical data analysis and problem solving techniques.
• Experience investigating customer complaints using the 8D process.
• Knowledge of analytical techniques/laboratory analysis used for characterization of trace impurities in chemicals or pharmaceuticals.
• Knowledge of SAP and LIMS system functionality to support operations and quality functions.
• Strong English skills (verbal and written).

• 5+ Years of semiconductor or pharmaceutical manufacturing experience.
• Ability to lead and motivate a team.
• ASQ CQA Certification or ISO 9001 and/or IATF 16949 Internal Auditor Certification.
• Excellent listening and communication skills.
• Six…