# Arlan Alonsabe Arlan Alonsabe is a remote worker on Himalayas, Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Director at Safety Glass - MMF, based in Philippines. Source: https://himalayas.app/@arlanalonsabe ```text Quality assurance and regulatory compliance leader in manufacturing who improved AGC's DPPM by 96% and delivered annual savings of 1.344M. ``` | Detail | Value | | --- | --- | | Availability | Looking for a job | | Location | Philippines | | Authorized to work in | Philippines | | Salary expectations | 80k+ PHP | | Job categories | QA Manager, Head Of Quality, Quality Systems Manager, Supplier Quality Manager, Quality Consultant | | Skills | Quality Assurance, Quality Management Systems, Regulatory Compliance, Supplier Quality, Supplier Audits, ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, DTI BPS PS Mark Licensing, RoHS, WEEE, Complaint Management, Post Market Surveillance, Document Management, Internal Auditing | | LinkedIn | https://linkedin.com/in/arlan-a-8337a4247 | ## What I'm looking for ```text I’m exploring Quality Assurance Manager, Head of Quality, Quality Systems Manager, and Supplier Quality Head opportunities in the Philippines and Southeast Asia, as well as suitable quality consulting and project-based assignments. ``` ## About ```text At Panasonic, I worked on ISO 9001 implementation, internal audits, market quality, and process inspection. I improved inspection processes by implementing jigs and tools and supported responses to market quality issues. At AGC Group, I supported quality systems, regulatory compliance, product specifications, and customer complaint handling. I improved Solar Industrial Business Unit DPPM by 96% and negotiated a specification change that generated 1.344 M in annual savings. At Toyoflex Cebu Corporation - Asahi Intecc Group, I managed quality assurance activities and ISO 13485 and ISO 9001 systems. I also managed document control and calibration operations and developed quality data processing and automation tools. Most recently, I led quality and regulatory compliance at Safety Glass - MMF, including DTI–BPS PS Mark licensing, ISO compliance, and product quality from raw materials through finished glass. I’m exploring quality leadership, supplier quality, and consulting or project-based opportunities in the Philippines and Southeast Asia. ``` ## Experience ### Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance Director Safety Glass - MMF. Feb 2026 - Aug 2026 ```text • Lead quality and regulatory compliance across glass manufacturing operations in line with Philippine and international standards • Manage DTI–BPS PS Mark licensing, including audit readiness, surveillance audits, product testing, and corrective actions • Oversee ISO compliance and certification (e.g., ISO 9001), including internal audits and continuous improvement • Ensure quality control from r ``` ### QA Manager - Post Market Surveillance - Quality Systems and Regulatory Complianc [iRhythm Technologies, Inc.](https://himalayas.app/companies/irhythm). Apr 2024 - Jan 2026 ```text Oversee the Post market Complaints and Document Management team to ensure compliance, accuracy, and efficiency. Provide instruction and feedback to team as needed. Provide data and analysis to support Quality department as needed Responsibilities:  Provide supervision and leadership to team of Complaint Investigators and Document Management Specialists  Manage and balance assignment of work to ``` ### QA Manager Toyoflex Cebu Corporation - Asahi Intecc Group. Aug 2022 - Apr 2024 ```text QA Management, ISO9001 and 13485 System In-charge. • Full time capacity as Quality Assurance Section Manager. • Primary duty is to oversee the activity of the quality assurance division and staff, developing, implementing, and maintaining a system of quality under the standard of ISO13485 for Medical Device and ISO9001: 2015 and ensure the coordination, management and development of Quality Assura ``` ### General Manager MK Slider Philippines Corproation. Dec 2020 - Feb 2021 ```text • Obtains profit contribution by managing staff and establishing and accomplishing business objectives. Builds company image by collaborating with customers, government, community organizations, and employees; and enforcing ethical business practices. Increases management’s effectiveness by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching, counseling, and disciplining managers; communicating v ``` ### Quality Assurance Manager AGC Group. Mar 2015 - Mar 2019 ```text • Responsible for supporting the corporate QA department and its initiatives in product specification maintenance, regulatory standards review and compliance, 3rd party audit conformance, administration of recall plan, consumer complaint handling, commercial claim support, and label and packaging review. • Responsible for effective implementation of the quality management system as documented by ``` ### Project Manager Zenith One Construct Inc.. Nov 2013 - Nov 2014 ```text Initiates, Plan, Execute, Monitor and Control and until Project Closure. ``` ### Quality Assurance Manager Mega Packaging Corporation. Jul 2012 - Aug 2013 ```text Manage and oversee project quality to ensure compliance to codes, standards & quality program requirements. ``` ### QEMR & QC Manager Mega Packaging Corporation. Jul 2012 - Aug 2013 ```text • Manage and oversee project quality to ensure compliance to codes, standards & quality program requirements. Promoting quality achievement and performance improvement throughout the organization Managing the development and implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS) for construction, execution, inspection documentation, and operations activities including: Oversee and establish the Tra ``` ### Production Assistant Manager [Sumitomo Electric](https://himalayas.app/companies/sumitomo-electric). Oct 2011 - Jul 2012 ```text • Plan a production schedule for the job. Implement and control the production schedule. Review and adjust the schedule where needed. • Determine the human resources required. Determine the material resources required. Manage human and material resources to meet production targets. • Make decisions about equipment use, maintenance, modification and procurement. Work out and implement standard ope ``` ### Quality Assurance Manager Autoclear. Jan 2011 - Jan 2012 ```text • Provide quality-oriented leadership in achieving plant quality objectives with adequate planning, organizing, integrating, measurement and analysis of plant quality performance. • Manage the company Quality and co-ordinate with other departments according to company SOPs and guidelines. Lead cross team do internal audit and process audit. Analyze both internal and external quality failure data ``` ### Quality Assurance Manager Wilton Brands. Jan 2008 - Dec 2009 ```text • China • Coordinate schedule for Supplier Qualification Audit to potential supplier of the company in East Asia. Conduct Supplier Quality Audit. • Develop supplier to meet company quality requirements under WALMART, LOWES and Others. • Oversee the product development process until the product is approved for mass production. Oversee the shipment schedule is on time. ``` ### Senior Quality Assurance Engineer BDC International Ltd. Jan 2005 - Jan 2008 ```text Manage the total implementation and operation of the QMS (ISO9001) and EMS(ISO14001) program of the company. ``` ### QA Engineer - Sr. HK Staff [Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.](https://himalayas.app/companies/stanley-black-decker). Jan 2005 - Jan 2008 ```text • Manage the total implementation and operation of the QMS (ISO9001) and EMS(ISO14001) / SA8000 program of the company from System Compliance to 3rd party Audit. Leading the team, evaluate and implement the system operation. • Warranty Management by establish communication channel for safety and quality requirements for global market. • Discussing on monthly bases all the warranty issue in the g ``` ### Quality Assurance Specialist Panasonic. May 1996 - Dec 2004 ```text • Provides for the Department technical expertise in managing the implementation of ISO 9001, optimization of the performance and resolving issues around the following for complying with the applicable regulation and company standards. Ensure implementation of quality system to the department’s quality system in accordance with the quality manual. • Report the performance of the quality system to ``` ### Research And Development Engineer Columbian Motors Corporation. Jan 1995 - Jan 1996 ```text Maker of BWM/MAZDA/Daihatsu cars. Survey and Research and Introduction of latest technology. ``` ## Education ### West Negros University Mechanical Engineering ### Professional Regulation Commission License Mechanical Engineer ### LinkedIn Certified Project Management Associate ### STI - West Negros University BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, Mechanical Engineering. 1988 - 1994 ### LinkedIn Learning Facilitation Skills for Managers and Leaders ```text Jul 2024 ``` ### LinkedIn Facilitation Skills for Managers and Leaders ```text Jul 2024 ``` ### LinkedIn The 10 Pillars of Customer Experience ```text Oct 2024 ``` ### LinkedIn A Design Thinking Approach to Putting the Customer Firts ```text Nov 2024 ``` ### iRhythm Technologies, Inc. Ethics and Compliance Training ```text Apr 2024 ``` ### LinkedIn Learning Data Visualization ```text Dec 2024 ``` ### iRhythm Technologies, Inc. Fraud Waste and Abuse ```text Apr 2024 ``` ### GP Strategies Corporation iRhythm-iGNITE: Leadership Essentials ```text Dec 2024 ``` ### iRhythm Technologies, Inc. HIPAA Refresher Training ```text Feb 2025 ``` ### iRhythm Technologies, Inc. Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt ```text Jun 2025 ``` ### iRhythm Technologies, Inc. Security Awareness Training ```text May 2025 ``` ### LinkedIn Implementing Change Effectively ```text Jun 2025 ``` ### PQE Group Training on Cybersecuirty of Medical Devices ```text Jun 2025 ``` ## Tech stack - SAP To contact Arlan, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire). ## People also viewed - [Reyshelle Manalo](https://himalayas.app/@reyshellemanalo): Management System Auditor, TUV SUD PSB Philippines, Inc. - [EJ Mendoza](https://himalayas.app/@ejmendoza): Quality System Specialist, Medtronic Philippines, Inc. - [Dawn Soriano](https://himalayas.app/@dawnsoriano): QA and CX Manager, AFNI Solutions - [Vii Rose Villamor-Rivera](https://himalayas.app/@viirosevillamor-rive): Warehouse Operation Quality Analyst, Inteluck Corporation - [Reniel Punongbayan](https://himalayas.app/@renielpunongbayan): QMS Officer and CPAG Coordinator, Rgc International Corporation (Uratex) - [john adams](https://himalayas.app/@johnadams3): Process Systems and Business Analysis Manager, SM Prime Holdings - [Nadia Lagrazon](https://himalayas.app/@nadialagrazon): Sales Engineer, SimplerQMS A/S - [Michelle Giray](https://himalayas.app/@michellegiray): Executive Consultant – Quality & Vendor Governance, Compass Experience Labs - [Melba Bondad](https://himalayas.app/@melbabondad): QA Supervisor, A&G Nuthouse Corporation - [Maria Arlyn Sanchez](https://himalayas.app/@mariaarlynsanchez): QA Manager, KYOCERA Document Solutions Development Philippines Inc.