Role & responsibilities
Manage the creation, review, and approval of quality-related documents, including quality manuals, procedures, work instructions, and records tailored to the Industrial BU's needs
Plan, conduct, and oversee internal system audits according to IATF 16949 to assess the effectiveness of the QMS and identify areas for improvement
Develop program for self-assessment by the manufacturing locations of their manufacturing processes
Monitor quality performance and trends, providing insights to management for decision-making.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify areas for process improvement and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs)
Use data analysis and key performance indicators (KPIs) to drive continuous improvement initiatives

Preferred candidate profile
Bachelor's degree / Diplomma.
16 years of hands-on experience in Quality Management Systems, preferably in the automotive or industrial manufacturing sector.
Positive understanding of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA),



and internal auditing practices.
Experience in preparing, reviewing, and maintaining QMS documentation, including quality manuals, SOPs, work instructions, and records.
Exposure to planning and conducting internal quality system audits and supporting external/customer audits.
Experience in driving process improvements through Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) and root cause analysis tools such as 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone.
Ability to develop and monitor manufacturing process self-assessment programs across multiple locations.
Solid analytical skills with experience using quality metrics and KPIs to identify trends and recommend improvement initiatives.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and other data analysis/reporting tools.
Positive communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to collaborate across manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams.
Self-motivated, o

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