Professional with 25+ years of experience and exposure on Quality Management, including Customer Quality, Quality Assurance, Quality Control & STA in Automotive Supply Chain (OEM / Tier 1)

Responsible for Quality Management strategy deployment across site

Responsible & accountable for quality management functional deliverables, including those of Quality Planning, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Customer Quality & STA

Responsible for effective Customer Interface function including A-CSR (Proactive) and Customer complaints & concerns (Reactive)

Responsible for monitoring the Automotive Audit Approach including Product, Process and System audits, LPA, VDA 6.3 and PPAP audit

Responsible for Quality Assurance metric, including COPQ and Customer Score cards on Q Parameters

Responsible for driving Quality culture across site, including Improvement Projects (QCC, SGA, Kaizen)

Supporting the third party / Customer / Certifying Body audits

Responsible for monitoring the KPIs of functional resources

Responsible for Training Need Identification (TNI) of functional resources

Requirements

Academics: BE or B Tech

MBA Quality Management or MBA Project Management (preferred)

Work experience

25+ Years in Automotive OEM and / or Tier 1 Automotive Supply Chain





Directly interacted with Automotive OEMs

Knowledge

Quality Management including Quality Planning, Quality Control, Quality Assurance

Customer Quality (Automotive OEMs)

Supplier Quality Management

QMS - ISO 9001:2015: Internal / Lead Auditor

Automotive QMS - IATF 16949:2016: Internal / Lead Auditor

A-CSR

A-Core tools

AIAG VDA FMEA (D / P)

Automotive Audit Approach - Product, Process, System, Layered Process

VDA 6.3

Business Excellence - TQM, Deming Journey (Preferred)

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Data Analytics

NVH Analytics

Project Management (Preferred)

Information Security Management System (Preferred)

STA / Supplier strategy deployment (Preferred)

AS 9100D (Preferred)

ISO 13485 (Preferred)

Advantages

Enhanced functional deliverables within Quality Management

Effective Customer Quality function with active Systemic and Proactive & Reactive approaches

Experienced resource to ensure adherence/compliance to Automotive CSR

Supportive resource for supporting QM Enterprise Models

Supportive resource for Quality Culture Deployment

Strengthening the Automotive Audit Approaches

Capacity building for effective implementation of Automotive core tool and Problem solving methodology

📌 Head Quality Management (Coimbatore)
🏢 Roots Group of Companies
📍 Coimbatore