PR/096163 | Automotive Quality Assurance Manager (Japanese Speaking)

We are seeking a highly skilled Automotive Quality Assurance Manager (Japanese Speaking)

Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Management.

Working Place: Ho Chi Minh City

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

1. MS/IATF 16949 Quality System Management:

• Develop, maintain, and improve the quality management system in accordance with IATF 16949 standards and relevant customer/OEM requirements.

• Plan, organize, and monitor internal audits, process audits, system audits, and preparation activities for external audits.

• Ensure that quality documentation, procedures, forms, control standards, and quality records are updated, controlled, and consistently applied throughout the plant.

2. Implementation and control of automotive quality tools:

• Apply, provide guidance on, and oversee the implementation of APQP, Control Plans, FMEA, MSA, SPC, and PPAP during product development, trial production, and mass production stages.

• Evaluate the compliance of relevant departments regarding quality control plans, inspection standards, and specific customer requirements.

• Collaborate with engineering, production, and other relevant departments to identify quality risks, improve processes, and prevent defects.

3. Handling quality incidents, customer complaints, and field failures:

• Prepare and manage problem-resolution reports-such as 8D reports-covering root cause analysis, corrective actions, and preventive measures.

• Represent the Quality Department in communications, explanations, and negotiations with customers, particularly OEM or Tier 1 clients in the automotive industry.

4. Supplier quality management:

• Assess supplier quality capabilities, monitor quality performance, and request improvements when defects arise regarding materials, components, or supplier processes.

• Guide suppliers in conducting failure analysis and implementing corrective actions, 8D reporting, and measures to prevent recurrence.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• University degree in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical/Electronics, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.

• Experience in quality management within manufacturing environments-specifically automotive components, electrical/electronics, precision engineering, or other high-quality manufacturing sectors.

• Solid understanding of and practical experience with IATF 16949; preference given to candidates with experience in system maintenance and handling internal, customer, or certification audits.

• Experience working with OEM, Tier 1, or Tier 2 customers; understanding of specific automotive industry quality requirements and customer process audits.

• Experience investigating field failures, post-delivery defects, and customer complaints, as well as preparing 8D reports.

• Japanese: Business level.

   

BENEFITS

• Working hours: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (50-minute lunch break), Monday through Saturday. Includes additional Saturdays off per month (averaging about 2 days).

• Benefits: Social insurance based on full salary (excluding allowances such as commuting, etc., as per regulations).

• Having 13th-month salary based on performance; 

• Salary increments, bonuses, and benefits negotiated based on competence, experience, and company policy.

• Yearly health check-up, Health insurance (additional company offer).

About the company

A global manufacturing organization specializing in automotive components and precision powertrain-related products. It operates in a highly quality-focused environment, serving international customers with advanced production capabilities, strict process control, and continuous improvement practices.

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