Objective of the Role: T o lead and transform the

overall Quality function across multiple manufacturing plants in India

for a company undergoing

major transformation through both organic and inorganic growth initiatives . The role will establish a scalable and standardized Quality framework across existing and acquired businesses, with a strong focus on

machining and precision manufacturing , customer satisfaction, process capability and operational excellence. The position will drive

quality transformation, zero-defect initiatives, customer and supplier quality, integration of acquired businesses, and harmonization of quality systems and processes , while building a strong quality culture and leadership capability across the organization.

Roles & Responsibility: Develop and execute the

overall Quality strategy

aligned with the company’s business transformation and growth agenda. Lead Quality across

multiple manufacturing plants in India , ensuring common standards, systems, processes and KPIs. Drive the

Quality transformation agenda

as the company expands through both

organic and inorganic growth , including integration of acquired businesses and harmonization of quality practices. Provide strong technical leadership in

machining and precision manufacturing , with focus on process capability, defect prevention and manufacturing excellence. Lead

Plant Quality, Customer Quality, Supplier Quality and Quality Systems

across the organization. Establish and monitor key quality metrics including

Customer PPM, rejection, rework, COPQ, warranty, FPY and process capability . Drive

zero-defect culture and continuous improvement

across all manufacturing locations. Strengthen APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA,



Control Plan, 8D and CAPA practices across plants. Lead critical

customer complaints, escalations and corrective/preventive actions , ensuring timely and sustainable closure. Drive supplier quality improvement in partnership with

Sourcing, Engineering and Operations . Conduct regular

plant quality reviews and audits , identify gaps and ensure effective corrective actions. Standardize best practices across plants and leverage

cross-plant synergies

to improve quality and productivity. Ensure successful integration of

new plants, acquired companies, new products and manufacturing processes

from a Quality perspective. Partner closely with

Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, R&D;, Supply Chain and Business teams

to embed quality into the manufacturing process. Ensure compliance with

IATF 16949 / ISO 9001, customer-specific requirements and applicable statutory/regulatory standards . Build, develop and strengthen the

Quality leadership team and organizational capability

across locations. Drive quality-related

cost reduction, productivity and operational excellence initiatives

without compromising customer requirements. Establish a robust

Quality governance and review mechanism

for the entire organization and provide regular updates to the CEO / MD

Candidate Requirements 20–25+ years of experience





in Quality within Automotive / Auto Components / Engineering / Precision Manufacturing. Strong machining experience is mandatory , preferably in CNC machining, precision components, metal cutting, grinding, turning, milling or similar processes. Proven experience in

leading Quality across multiple manufacturing plants

with geographically distributed teams. Strong exposure to

Plant Quality, Customer Quality, Supplier Quality and Quality Systems . Experience in organizations undergoing

business transformation, expansion, M&A; or integration of acquired businesses

will be highly preferred. Demonstrated experience in

standardizing and integrating Quality systems, processes and practices across multiple plants / businesses . Strong knowledge of

APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Control Plan, 8D, CAPA and problem-solving methodologies . Proven track record in improving

customer PPM, rejection, rework, warranty, COPQ and process capability . Robust experience in handling

OEM customers, customer escalations and critical quality issues . Experience in driving

Zero Defect, Continuous Improvement, Lean / Six Sigma and Quality Transformation

initiatives. Strong understanding of

IATF 16949, ISO 9001 and customer-specific requirements . Engineering qualification in

Mechanical / Production / Manufacturing / Industrial Engineering ; postgraduate qualification is an advantage. Strong

strategic thinking, business orientation, stakeholder management and people leadership

skills. Should be comfortable working in a

high-growth, transformation-driven environment

and managing change across multiple locations.

📌 Head of Quality Control (Mumbai)
🏢 Amor Management Consultants - India’s Premiere Auto Talent Hiring Specialists
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