Sr Data Associate, Data/Content Management - Content Management

Key Responsibilities:

• Analyze, design, and implement improved processes for electronic component data ingestion, validation, classification, and Data capture.
• Conduct thorough assessments and evaluations of existing business processes, identifying areas for improvement, inefficiencies, and bottlenecks
• Design, develop, and implement optimized workflows, procedures, and best practices.
• Lead initiatives to optimize operational workflows using lean principles, Value Stream Mapping, automation, and digital tools.
• Gather and analyze data related to process performance, utilizing statistical and analytical tools to identify trends and areas requiring attention.
• Establish, implement, and maintain ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System.
• Conduct internal quality audits and coordinate external audits and certifications.
• Lead CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Action) activities and ensure timely documentation and resolution.
• Develop and monitor KPIs to track quality and process efficiency across departments.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration between engineering, QA, Production teams, and IT to implement process and system improvements.
• Ensure consistent quality of data outputs through robust QA protocols, checklists, and training.
• Train and mentor teams on process standards, quality procedures, and continuous improvement practices.
• Maintain and update quality documentation including SOPs, work instructions, and quality manuals.
• Address customer feedback and quality issues with structured root cause analysis and improvement actions.
• Foster a culture of quality and operational excellence throughout the organization.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, or Masters degree in Mathematics / Statistics or related field. Minimum 8 years of experience in process improvement, quality management, or operations in an engineering/data-driven environment.
• Proven experience with ISO 9001 QMS implementation and maintenance.
• Strong understanding of quality assurance principles, CAPA, internal audits, and compliance processes.
• Familiarity with electronic component data and standards (e.g., part numbering, datasheets, BOMs).
• Strong knowledge of quality tools and methodologies (FMEA, 8D, 7QC tools, SPC, etc.).
• Proficiency in tools such as Excel, Python, SQL, Power BI, or workflow automation platforms.
• Exposure to lean manufacturing, Certified Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt preferred.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Attributes:

• Strong project management and change leadership skills.
• Proactive and structured problem-solver with attention to detail.
• Ability to work across teams and drive alignment on process and quality objectives.
• Experience in electronics manufacturing or electronic component data domain is a strong plus.