Job Description
Director, Supplier Quality & Quality Systems
NAVITAS SEMICONDUCTOR USA, INC.
Torrance, CA Job Details $190,000 - $205,000 a year 20 hours ago Qualifications Supplier quality engineering experience within electronics industry Defect resolution root cause analysis Team leadership Statistical Process Control Corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) Quality control audit Leading team collaboration initiatives Manufacturing Semiconductor experience Manufacturing company experience Cross-functional communication Full Job Description Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq:
NVTS) is a next-generation power semiconductor leader driving innovation in gallium nitride (GaN) and high-voltage silicon carbide (SiC) technologies. Our products enable faster, more efficient power delivery across AI data centers, high-performance computing, energy and grid infrastructure, and industrial electrification. With more than 30 years of combined expertise in wide bandgap technologies, GaNFast™ power ICs integrate GaN power, drive, control, sensing, and protection, delivering faster power delivery, higher system density, and greater efficiency. GeneSiC™ high-voltage SiC devices leverage patented trench-assisted planar technology to provide industry-leading voltage capability, efficiency, and reliability for medium-voltage grid and infrastructure applications. We are seeking a Director of Supplier Quality & Quality Systems o join our fast-growing, collaborative team. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, energetic, and able to thrive in a high-growth, innovative environment, contributing directly to technologies that are shaping the future of power electronics. The Director of Supplier Quality & Quality Systems is responsible for leading US-based supplier quality management and Quality Management System (QMS) initiatives across external foundry and critical supply chain partners. This role serves as the primary quality interface for strategic US-based manufacturing partners including X-FAB and GlobalFoundries, while leading ISO 9001
re-certification activities, process standardization, and operational quality system improvements across the organization. The position partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Technology, Quality and Procurement teams to drive supplier performance, strengthen operational discipline, and establish scalable quality processes. This role complements the Asia-based Supplier Quality organization by focusing on US-based foundry management, QMS infrastructure, process standardization, and cross-functional operational quality systems. Key Responsibilities - Supplier & Foundry Quality Lead quality management activities for strategic US-based foundries and manufacturing partners including X-FAB and GlobalFoundries. Drive supplier performance, risk management, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support qualification activities, process changes, and manufacturing readiness reviews. Lead on supplier escalations, corrective actions, and quality management reviews. Partner with global Supplier Quality team to ensure alignment across supplier management, quality systems, and operational processes. Ensure robust supplier quality processes including change management, SPC, FMEA, and control plans. Support qualification activities, process changes, and manufacturing readiness reviews. Key Responsibilities - Quality Management Systems (QMS) Lead ISO 9001
maintenance and re-certification activities. Develop and standardize operational quality procedures and process workflows. Drive implementation and improvement of CAPA, document control, internal audits, training systems, and management review processes. Improve cross-functional process alignment and operational consistency. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field. 12+ years of semiconductor quality or manufacturing experience. 5+ years leading supplier quality and/or quality systems organizations. Experience with semiconductor foundries, outsourced manufacturing, or OSAT environments. Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, supplier quality systems, SPC, FMEA, CAPA, and audit methodologies. Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Supplier quality performance and ppm reduction. Audit and ISO certification results. CAPA effectiveness and closure cycle time. Supplier corrective action responsiveness. QMS implementation and compliance metrics. Reduction in recurring process and manufacturing quality issues.
