RECRUITMENT

Job Description: Quality Engineer (Vendor Quality Management)

Purpose of the Role

NSTL sources key raw materials — including rubber, metal rings and springs — from external suppliers, and supplier-quality issues have been identified as a factor affecting production and customer quality outcomes. With Business growth, recent vendors are expected to be added over the next 24 -36 months. This role is being created specifically to strengthen vendor/supplier quality management, working alongside the existing Quality Assurance team under Brijendra Singh Bohra.

Key Responsibilities
- Own day-to-day vendor/supplier quality management: incoming material inspection, supplier rejection tracking, and escalation of recurring supplier quality issues.
- Maintain and formalise supplier quality data (e.g. metal ring, spring and rubber compound suppliers), including rejection-rate tracking by supplier, and support supplier review/qualification decisions.
- Support root-cause analysis and corrective action (including formal supplier corrective action requests)



for quality issues traced to incoming materials.
- Contribute to internal rejection and rework tracking and the Cost of Poor Quality KPI already part of the monthly leadership review.
- Support closure of open customer-facing quality non-conformances where the root cause traces to incoming material or vendor process issues.
- Assist Brijendra Singh Bohra in building out quality-system capability aligned to ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 requirements, per the function's own identified training priorities.
- Work with Purchase & PPC (Gaurav Kumar) on supplier qualification, alternate-supplier evaluation, and incoming-stores quality checks.

Key Interfaces
- Brijendra Singh Bohra (QA Head): quality-system ownership and day-to-day direction
- Gaurav Kumar (Purchase & PPC Head): supplier qualification and incoming-stores coordination
- Amar Chand / Brijesh Kumar (Operations): production-floor quality issues linked to incoming mat

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