COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Founded in Singapore in 2004, Akribis Systems is a motion control company that provides high precision direct drive motors. We construct products for a range of industries including renewable energy, semiconductor, communication, biomedical, robotics or any industry that requires precise motion.
We produce direct drive motors with a high force density and patented coil design that decreases cogging. Our linear and rotary motors also are available with stages that we manufacture ourselves so you can smoothly integrate the motor into your design.
More than simply a manufacturer, we are also innovators. Our deep knowledge of engineering and dedication to the work has resulted in 92 patents, and our research and development into the field of magnetics will only continue to grow our business. Our engineers are able to custom design motors and stages to your specific requirements with you as a co-developer.
Today, we have five production factories and numerous sales and support offices across the globe. At Akribis Systems, precision matters.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Track in-process quality-related issues and incidents in master issue list and periodically report on trends, insights, and closure status to BU management.
- Understand and classify issues into discipline such as quality, operational, design, etc.
- Host post-mortem discussion during each project closure to review issues and identify preventive action plan for each issue.
- Participate in manufacturing departments to track non-conformance reports filed during buy-off process and define preventive action plan.
- Champion long-term quality improvement efforts (new processes, structural changes, training, etc.) within the business unit to increase metrics such as first-pass yield and number of quality-related returns.
- Track and investigate quality-related returns and customer complaints with a view to long-term prevention.
- Coordinate First Article Inspection Process for new manufacturing processes or parts
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce waste, and improve operational efficiency.
- Identify and implement process improvements based on lean manufacturing principles
- Supervise and mentor the quality assurance team, providing guidance and support to ensure their professional development.
- Foster a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the organization.
- Ensure the manufacturing facility maintains ISO certification.
- Coordinate and oversee all ISO-related activities, including internal and external audits.
- Act as the main point of contact for ISO certification bodies.
- Serve as the Management Representative (MR) for the QMS.
- Report to top management on the performance of the QMS and any need for improvements.
- Ensure the promotion of awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization.
- 5 - 8 years' experience working in quality assurance is required.
- In-depth knowledge of quality management systems, standards, and methodologies (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in using quality management software and tools.
- Certification in quality management (e.g., CQE, CQM) is preferred.
- Six Sigma certification is beneficial but not mandatory.
