Regulatory Quality Associate - Supplier (Mechanical / Molding / IATF)

Shape supplier quality where process capability defines product performance

Our client is a global leader in rehabilitation, recovery, and sports performance, delivering clinically trusted solutions across more than 100 countries through a network of over 500 partners. They design, develop, and distribute a comprehensive portfolio of over 20,000 products used by healthcare providers to improve patient outcomes. Backed by industry expertise and rigorous product validation, they have built a reputation for reliability, innovation, and scale-continuously advancing how clinicians support recovery, mobility, and performance worldwide.

About the Role

As a Regulatory Quality Associate - Supplier, you will play a critical role in protecting the integrity of a global manufacturing network-ensuring every supplier delivers consistent, high-performance outputs for Class I and II medical devices. This is a deeply technical, engineering-led role where your decisions directly impact product quality, compliance, and patient outcomes worldwide. Build a long-term global career with Emapta, where top-tier engineers thrive in high-standard environments designed for the top 1% of talent.

Role Snapshot

Employment type: Full time

Shift: Night shift, Weekends Off

Work setup: Hybrid, Megatower, Ortigas

Benefits

• Day 1 HMO coverage with free dependent
• Competitive Salary Package
• Night differential pay to maximize your earnings
• Hybrid work arrangement
• Prime office location in Ortigas (Easy access to MRT stations, restaurants, and banks)
• Fixed weekends off
• Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
• Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more Visit: https://emapta.com/training-calendar/)
• Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer!
• Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more!)
• Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
• Standard government and Emapta benefits
• Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
• Fun engagement activities for employees
• Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
• Career growth opportunities
• Diverse and supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering; Registered Engineer is highly preferred
• 5+ years of experience in a high-complexity manufacturing environment (Automotive/IATF 16949, Aerospace, or Medical Hardware)
• Deep technical understanding of Plastic Injection Molding, including mold flow, machine programming, and tooling maintenance

Core Tools Mastery

• Hands-on experience in creating and defending PPAP (Level 3)
• Strong experience in PFMEA and Control Plans

Metrology

• Ability to interpret technical drawings and GD&T
• Ability to verify parts using CMM or manual precision instruments

Key Responsibilities

Process Auditing

• Conduct deep-dive technical audits of supplier factories
• Evaluate process capability ($C_pk$) and line stability

Molding Oversight

• Troubleshoot quality issues related to molded components
• Identify mechanical root causes beyond simple human error

PPAP Management

• Own the Production Part Approval Process for new product launches
• Ensure suppliers meet all physical specifications

8D Leadership

• Drive the 8D and root cause analysis process for hardware failures
• Ensure corrective actions include process or tooling changes

NPD Collaboration

• Partner with R&D and Manufacturing teams
• Ensure Design for Manufacturability requirements are met by external partners

KPIs - Supplier Quality

Reduction in $DPMO$

• Drive continuous reduction in supplier-related defects through process improvement

PPAP Timeliness

• Ensure 100% on-time approval of supplier parts for new product launches

Zero Repeat Nonconformances

• Ensure 100% CAPA effectiveness through verified mechanical or process fixes

Welcome to Emapta Philippines!

Join a team that values camaraderie, excellence, and growth. Recognized as one of HR Asia's Best Companies to Work For in Asia 2025 and a finalist in 2026 Inspiring Workplaces Awards Asia, Emapta stands proudly alongside industry giants, offering stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation, international clients, and a work culture focused on collaboration and innovation. Work with global clients across industries, supported by a stable foundation and like-minded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment.

Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra!