Group SQE & QC Manager

atDextra Asia Co., Ltd.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) & Overseas Inspections
  • Define, plan, and coordinate inspections for goods purchased overseas in collaboration with Dextra QA/QC teams in China, India, and other regions. Approved third-party inspection agencies when applicable
  • Ensure inspections meet project quality, cost, and delivery requirements.
  • Perform and/or follow up on inspections for critical parts and projects at suppliers’ locations when required.
  • Monitor and support inspection activities conducted by regional QA/QC teams.
  • Review, consolidate, and formally report inspection results.
  • Identify, document, and track non-conformities, ensuring timely corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) with suppliers.
  • Support supplier qualification, evaluation, and continuous improvement initiatives, including supplier audits upon Supply Chain request.

Quality Control Leadership Across Production Sites
  • Lead and harmonize QC practices across all Dextra production sites (Thailand, China, Hong Kong, India).
  • Develop, standardize, and deploy Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) and QC procedures to ensure consistency and compliance.
  • Shift QC focus from end-of-line inspection to process-oriented quality control, embedding quality at every production stage.
  • Plan, monitor and implement the QC equipment and tools calibration plan
  • Collaborate with engineering, production, and operations teams to integrate QC automation and advanced inspection technologies where feasible.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and scalability.

Monitoring, Audits & Compliance
  • Monitor QC performance across sites using KPIs such as Process capability Index (Cpk), PPM, Defect rates, Customer complaints, Wastes, Non quality costs
  • Identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities, and drive corrective actions.
  • Maintain and continuously update QC procedures and work instructions related to supplier and production quality.

Customer Quality Support
  • Act as a key quality interface for customers on quality-related matters.
  • Visit customers’ sites when direct engagement is required to support issue resolution.
  • Work closely with operations and engineering teams to define and implement corrective solutions.

Training, Capability Building & Innovation
  • Design and deliver training programs to upskill SQE and QC teams on Advanced quality tools, Statistical process control, Root cause analysis, International best practices
  • Promote a strong quality culture focused on prevention, ownership, and continuous improvement.
  • Lead the adoption of data-driven and automated quality systems to improve accuracy, efficiency, and traceability.

Nuclear safety
  • Ensure that nuclear safety is taken into account in decision making and actions, and that it always takes precedence over any other consideration.
  • Use a balanced, rigorous, and prudent approach to decision making with respect to quality, cost, and schedule such that nuclear safety is never compromised.
  • Ensure that involved personnel understand not only their own responsibilities and the consequences of mistakes, but also those of their immediate colleagues and how these responsibilities complement each other.
  • Ensure that key operational and technical positions are filled by competent and knowledgeable persons, and that they are empowered to speak openly.
  • Adopt and encourage a questioning attitude, particularly when choices, or lack thereof, are presented.
  • Challenge unsafe decisions, acts, behaviors, and conditions.
  • Take prompt conservative and preventive actions when an incident that could affect nuclear safety is reported, even if not yet fully understood or documented.
  • Communicate transparently to the Board of Directors any issue which might compromise nuclear safety, including any human, technical or organizational issue.

Qualification Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering i.e., Civil or Mechanical or IndustrialScience or related field.
  • Minimum 8–12 years of experience in Quality Control, Supplier Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Quality, preferably in an international industrial or manufacturing environment.
  • Strong background in supplier quality management and overseas inspections, especially in Asia (China, India).
  • Hands-on experience in factory QC operations, inspections, testing, and process control.
  • Exposure to multi-site or group-level quality standardization.
  • Experience working closely with Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, and Production.
  • Solid knowledge of manufacturing processes, inspection/testing methods, laboratory quality systems, and equipment control.
  • Practical experience with ITPs, non-conformities, CAPA, quality KPIs (Cpk, PPM), and ISO standards.
  • Strong command of Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, and root cause analysis.
  • Proven leader able to influence multicultural, international teams.
  • Analytical, customer-focused, and solution-oriented.
  • Clear communicator, fluent in English (additional languages are a plus).
  • Willing to travel internationally as required.
Experience required
  • 8 years
Salary
  • Negotiable
Job function
  • Quality Assurance
  • Management
  • Engineering
Job type
  • Full-time

Company overview

Size:50-100 employees
Industry:Manufacturing
Location:Bangkok
Website:www.dextragroup.com
Founded in:1983
Ranking:2/5

Established in Thailand since 1983 by a group of French entrepreneurs and with operations in Hong Kong, China, India, UAE, USA, France and Brazil, Dextra Group is a world leading manufacturer and distributor of engineered construction products for the building, civil and power industries. In addi ...

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Why join us:

At Dextra Thailand we offer an attractive remuneration package and comprehensive fringe benefits to those dynamic people who enjoy working within an international and challenging environment.

Head office: 5th Floor, Lumpini 2 Building, Sarasin Road, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok 10330​, Thailand
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