Bicycle Quality Assurance Data Coordinator & Product Inspector

About BMC & The Role
BMC Switzerland is looking for a Bicycle QA Data Coordinator & Product Inspector for BMC Asia (Taichung). Operating as a key link between Asia suppliers and BMC Europe, this role bridges hands-on product inspection with quality data analytics and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Inspection & Product Control

• Conduct detailed inspections of complete bicycles, frames, forks, components, and finished products.
• Verify products against drawings, specifications, BOMs, technical documentation, and quality standards.
• Perform incoming, in-process, pre-shipment, and final product inspections.
• Identify cosmetic, dimensional, assembly, functional, and manufacturing defects.
• Document defects accurately using photographs, measurements, inspection reports, and digital quality systems.
• Support functional and quality testing as required.
• Verify that corrective actions have been implemented effectively.
• Participate in production audits and supplier quality reviews.

Quality Data & Reporting

• Maintain accurate quality inspection records and databases.
• Collect, organize, and analyze quality data from suppliers and production facilities.
• Track defects, non-conformities, recurring issues, and corrective actions.
• Prepare regular quality reports and dashboards for BMC Asia and BMC Europe.
• Identify trends and recurring quality problems and escalate them appropriately.
• Ensure quality data is complete, accurate, timely, and traceable.
• Help develop and improve quality KPIs and reporting processes.

Supplier & Factory Coordination

• Work directly with bicycle and component manufacturing partners in Taiwan and China.
• Coordinate inspection activities and follow up on quality issues with suppliers.
• Communicate clearly with factory quality teams, production teams, and management.
• Support root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive action processes.
• Follow up on open quality issues until resolution is confirmed.
• Support supplier audits and continuous improvement initiatives.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with Product Development, Engineering, Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Quality teams.
• Communicate quality issues clearly and objectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Support new product introductions and production ramp-ups.
• Help ensure that lessons learned from production are communicated back into future product development.
• Collaborate with colleagues in CH to align quality standards and expectations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience: 3+ years in QA/QC or product inspection (bicycle/sporting goods industry preferred).
• Technical Skills: Strong bicycle component knowledge; experience with ERP/QMS, 8D, CAPA, FMEA, or SPC is a plus.
• Data & Tools: Proficient in Excel, data manipulation, and technical drawing interpretation.
• Languages: Professional English and fluent Mandarin.
• Mobility: Willing to travel 5–12 weeks/year (China & Europe).

Work Details

• Location: Taichung, Taiwan | Type: Full-time