Date Posted 2025-11-21Country IndiaLocation 1st Flr Wing B North Gate Phase-II Modern Asset Sy No 2 2 Venkatala Village Yelahanka Hobli Bangalore - 560064 KarnatakaPosition Role Type UnspecifiedWho we are Pratt Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight designing building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen And because transformation begins from within we re seeking the people to drive it So calling all curious Come ready to explore and you ll find a place where your talent takes flight beyond the borders of title a country or your comfort zone Bring your passion and commitment and we ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that s evolving fast to the future At Pratt Whitney the difference you make is on display every day Just look up Are you ready to go beyond Supplier Quality Manager Location Bangalore Onsite Function Supplier Quality Supply Chain Industrialization What you will do The Supplier Quality Manager - Supplier Work Transfer is responsible for ensuring that all parts assemblies and processes transferred to Indian suppliers meet aerospace quality certification and regulatory standards This role provides quality assurance oversight during supplier qualification process validation and first article approval ensuring that transferred manufacturing operations achieve full compliance with AS9100 NADCAP and customer-specific requirements The SQE serves as the primary quality interface between global quality engineering and supplier teams during work transfer programs enabling a seamless transition with zero quality escapes Key Responsibilities 1 Supplier Qualification Readiness Conduct supplier quality system and process audits to assess readiness for work transfer AS9100 NADCAP special processes Review supplier capability certification status and quality history as part of the supplier selection process Support gap closure plans to elevate supplier quality systems and manufacturing process control 2 Quality Planning for Work Transfer Develop and deploy Quality Assurance Plans QAP specific to transition programs Review and approve supplier APQP documentation including Control Plans PFMEA Process Flow and Inspection Plans Ensure suppliers understand and comply with FAI FAIR AS9102 PPAP and process validation requirements Establish inspection and verification checkpoints at key project milestones pilot run pre-FAI production ramp-up 3 Process Validation First Article Approval Lead or witness supplier First Article Inspection FAI activities and validate FAIR packages for completeness and conformance Verify supplier adherence to dimensional material and special process requirements through audits and sampling Support Manufacturing Engineers and suppliers in resolving FAI-related issues and nonconformities Approve or reject FAIRs per aerospace and customer quality standards 4 Ongoing Supplier Quality Oversight Monitor supplier process capability and product quality during initial production runs Lead structured problem solving and drive 8D RCCA Root Cause Corrective Action to eliminate recurrence of quality issues Track supplier performance metrics PPM escape rate on-time FAI submissions audit findings closure Support MRB Material Review Board disposition and coordinate quality issue communication with global teams 5 Risk Compliance Continuous Improvement Ensure compliance to AS9100 NADCAP ITAR EAR and any customer-specific quality requirements Maintain supplier quality documentation in accordance with company procedures and regulatory expectations Drive continuous improvement in supplier process control documentation and quality performance Share lessons learned and contribute to standardization of transfer quality processes Qualifications you must have Bachelor s degree in Mechanical Aerospace Production or Industrial Engineering 7-12 years of experience in Supplier Quality Manufacturing Quality or Supplier Development roles within the aerospace or precision manufacturing industry Strong knowledge of AS9100 NADCAP and aerospace quality system requirements Experience with APQP PPAP FAI FAIR AS9102 PFMEA MSA and SPC Proficiency in quality tools such as 8D Fishbone 5 Whys and DOE Hands-on exposure to machining assembly special processes plating heat treatment coatings and inspection methods Familiarity with GD T ASME Y14 5 and precision measurement tools CMM surface measurement etc Skilled in documentation review audit management and process verification Qualifications we prefer Certification in AS9100 Lead Auditor Six Sigma Green Black Belt or CQE Certified Quality Engineer Experience in supplier transition localization or new product introduction NPI projects Exposure to aerospace OEMs or Tier-1 suppliers Knowledge of export control regulations ITAR EAR Key Skills Competencies Quality Leadership Robust understanding of aerospace quality management systems and supplier audit protocols Analytical Mindset Data-driven approach to problem solving and process improvement Communication Influence Able to coach suppliers and collaborate across global quality engineering and procurement teams Technical Judgment Skilled in evaluating supplier process capability and validation readiness Attention to Detail Exceptional focus on compliance traceability and documentation integrity Proactivity Anticipates potential quality risks and drives timely containment and prevention actions Performance Indicators Success Metrics On-time completion of FAI FAIR approvals compliance to plan Supplier nonconformance rate PPM during transition and early production phases Timeliness and effectiveness of corrective action closures 8D cycle time Supplier audit findings closure rate and effectiveness verification Stakeholder satisfaction feedback from global quality engineering and sourcing teams What we offer Be part of a global aerospace leader driving strategic supply chain transformation Engage directly with cutting-edge suppliers and technologies shaping next-generation aerospace manufacturing Opportunity to work in a high-visibility role with global leadership exposure and future career progression Daycare for young children Advancement programs to enhance education skills Flexible work schedules Leadership and training programs Comprehensive benefits savings and pension plans Financial support for parental leave Reward programs for outstanding work Role type Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role Onsite Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products Employment Type Full-time This position requires flexibility to support outside the regular office hours as per need basis Video Links Pratt Whitney - YouTube RTX adheres to the 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