MAHER ALCHAAR
DIRECTOR OF QUALITY ASSURANCE
@************@*****.*** 209-***-**** Tracy, CA
Strength
● 32 years of experience in the Quality QMS Systems & Manufacturing, Facility & Safety in electronic and semiconductor industry
● Management and certification of AS9120, ISO 9001, 2015, TS 16949/ISO 17025 STD
● Environmental Compliance Management Program RoHS/REACH. FMD, CMRT, IPC
● Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with executive management
● Effective evaluating, planning, developing, and implementing skills
● Experienced in, JD Edward, JB, PPAP, FAI, RMA, GMP, OSHA, ITAR/EAR
● Strong Professional Social Network:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/maher-alchaar-74095060 Experience
07/2018 – 04/2019 NASAM Inc.
Dir of Quality Assurance
● Review and approve Source Customer Drawings
● Manage all aspects of QMS including document control, Inspection, CSI, supply chain
● Audit internally and externally (including part suppliers), conduct supplier QA survey
● Review and approve customer orders to ensure quality clauses are included in PO
● Manage the QA function for the company. Team includes QA managers, engineers and Technicians
● Manage and process all customer orders per MIL-PRF-19500, MIL-STD 883, 750, 1580, 38535, and ANSI/ASQC Z1.4
● Establish Risk & Opportunity Procedure and conducted PFMEA, DFMEA
● Establish daily meeting to review customer complaints and devised corrective actions to improve customer satisfaction
06/2015 – 05/2018 Radian Thermal Products
Manager of Quality Assurance
● Successfully led company to ISO 9001:2015 certification.
● Established Risk & Opportunity Procedure and conducted PFMEA, DFMEA
● Established Customer Satisfaction daily meeting to resolve & improve customer issues.
● Managed the of Company Environmental Compliance Program RoHS/REACH. FMD, CMRT, IPC.
● Analyzed disposition discrepant materials, MRB, and initiated supplier corrective action reports. Conducted Monthly Management Review Meeting.
● Managed the Document Control Department, & released ECN
● Established supplier rating control program, and maintain AVL
● Established procedures to control and manage offshore Suppliers, Assembler and Test House.
● Conducted internal, and external QMS audit in compliance to ISO 9001
● Managed the Calibration program
● Resolved and Improved packages assembly issues thus increase yield by 45%, and improve assembly efficiency, reduced cost and scrap
● Reviewed PO to assure company requirements and CSR are met.
● Managed the IQA, FQA inspection system
2/2013 – 10/2014 Microsemi Corp
Sr. Quality Engineer
● Successfully led company to ISO 9001 certification, and conducted gap analysis and prepared company for AS9100C registration and received certification
● Established supplier rating control program, and maintained AVL.
● Established TRB weekly meeting to discuss ECN, PCN, CAR, PAR, DMR, MRB, and FMEA
● Conducted internal, and external QMS audit in compliance to ISO 9001
● Reviewed SCD/PO’s, and assured Customer Quality Clauses Flow Down to CSR
● Re-layout process floor, removed the bottlenecks increased system throughput by 15%.
● Resolved and Improved packages assembly issues thus increase yield by 45%, and improve assembly efficiency, reduced cost and scrap
● Work closely with Fabrication to reduce fabrication variation and increase yield.
● Manage the IQA, FQA inspection system.
1996 – 2012 Supertex Inc.
Sr. Quality Assurance Supervisor
● Successfully managed Quality Inspection team, consisting of 10 inspectors
● Directed, and planned quality inspection of IC from inception to completion of final tested product
● Extensive interaction with Top Management, including Monthly QA Metric, QC PPM, RMA Weekly Daily status reports.
● Designed, developed and implemented automated RMA program and report system for foundry, and finished IC packages product.
● Analyze, disposition discrepant materials, MRB, and initiate supplier corrective action reports.
● Conduct and write performance appraisals, and hire, motivate new employees.
● Managed and processed IC’s per MIL-STD 19500 and 883
● Conduct Supplier Quality Audit and perform vendor rating.
● Perform Source Inspection audit.
● Possess extensive knowledge of IC assembly process Hermetic and plastic IC.
● Improve the process of Tape & Reel of IC and reduce defects.
● Manage and Control environmental reliability lab operation i.e.: Temperature Cycle, Constant Acceleration, Fine/Gross Leak
1989 - 1996 Altera Corp.
Quality Assurance Coordinator and Trainer
● Managed all phases of production and quality engineering Inspections, per MIL-STD 883, 750, MIL-PRF- 19500, 38535, and ANSI/ASQC Z1.4 sampling plan.
● Managed the calibration program per ANSI/ NCSL Z540.
● Researched and contacted vendors; negotiated cost and purchased Capital Equipment for IC environmental testing.
● Performed failure analysis on all commercial and military products (customer return).
● Supervised 7 people in the inspection of QA post wafer sort, IQA of assembled parts off shore, FAQ of tested product and QA plant clearance.
● Trained technicians and QA inspectors.
● Analyzed, disposition discrepant materials, MRB, and initiate supplier corrective action reports.
● Conducted and write performance appraisals, and hire, motivate new employees.
Manage and Control environmental reliability lab operation i.e.: Temperature Cycle, Constant
● Acceleration. Mechanical Shock, Vibration frequency. Education B.S. in Industrial Technology (minor in Business Management) San Jose State University Jan 1985 – Apr 1989