Principal Eng Quality

About GlobalFoundries:

GlobalFoundries is a leading full-service semiconductor foundry providing a unique combination of design, development, and fabrication services to some of the world’s most inspired technology companies. With a global manufacturing footprint spanning three continents, GlobalFoundries makes possible the technologies and systems that transform industries and give customers the power to shape their markets. For more information, visit www.gf.com.

Introduction

This role is responsible for driving continuous improvement and sustaining the effectiveness of quality systems to ensure world‑class standards for production materials and subcontractor services. It also oversees the management and development of key commodity suppliers, critical consumables subcontractors, and calibration service providers to meet GlobalFoundries’ quality objectives and expectations.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive & develop suppliers / subcontractors to provide consistent, good quality product & service through execution & continuous enhancement of the following activities / systems:

• Supplier capability assessment & qualification process
• Supplier Performance rating
• Supplier Business review
• Supplier Quality System audit
• Review Suppliers’ SPC program & drive for continuous improvement
• Commodity Strategic Teams

• Leads issue resolution pertaining to quality of product or services provided by suppliers / subcontractors

• Continuous effort to streamline SQC procedures for productivity improvement

• Manage change request from suppliers / subcontractors, ensuring no disruption to the material supply

• Ensure on time follow-up on implementation of effective Corrective / Preventive actions or improvement plans identified through audit, performance rating, CAR etc

• Drive for compliance to ISO/IATF for key suppliers

• Maintain Approved Supplier List

• Lead internal / cross-functional teams in problem solving / benchmarking / continual improvement programs 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD in Materials, Chemical, Electrical Engineering, or related field.

• Bachelor’s + 5~8 years, Master’s + 3~5 years, or PhD + 2~3 years in semiconductor/electronics or similar industries.

• Demonstrated leadership in supplier quality management, advanced analytics, and cross-functional project execution.

• Strong knowledge of SPC, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA etc, and advanced statistical methods.

• Preferably with semiconductor materials knowledge

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Behavioral Competencies

• Independent, resourceful, and adaptable to new technologies and global environments.

• Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and mentoring skills.

• Effective collaboration with cross-function and global supplier quality teams; and ability to drive change at all levels.

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GlobalFoundries is an equal opportunity employer, cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We believe having a multicultural workplace enhances productivity, efficiency and innovation whilst our employees feel truly respected, valued and heard.

As an affirmative employer, all qualified applicants are considered for employment regardless of age, ethnicity, marital status, citizenship, race, religion, political affiliation, gender, sexual orientation and medical and/or physical abilities.

All offers of employment with GlobalFoundries are conditioned upon the successful completion of background checks, medical screenings as applicable and subject to the respective local laws and regulations