Role & responsibilities

Responsible for managing supplier quality for Engine/Powertrain/Driveline components, ensuring suppliers meet APQP, PPAP, IATF 16949 and OEM quality requirements. The role involves supplier audits, new product development quality, process validation, 8D/CAPA, root-cause analysis, defect reduction, and monitoring supplier performance.

Preferred candidate profile
Education: BE / B.Tech (Full time, with no academic gaps)
Experience: 3 to 8 years of relevant experience in Powertrain, Driveline or Engine components
Prior experience in the Automotive Industry, preferably in Supplier Quality
Hands-on experience with Powertrain/Driveline components such as Engine, Transmission, Clutch, Differential, Axle, Propeller Shaft, Driveshaft, Gearbox and CV Joints




Robust experience in Supplier APQP & PPAP
Experience in Supplier Process Audits, Supplier Development and Quality Improvement
Good understanding of PFD, PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA and SPC
Proficiency in 8D, Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Corrective/Preventive Actions (CAPA)
Experience in monitoring and improving Supplier PPM, Rejection and Warranty Quality
Exposure to New Product Development (NPD), Product Launch and Process Validation
Solid cross-functional coordination with Engineering, Manufacturing, Purchase and Suppliers

📌 Senior Manager Supplier Quality Powertrain/driveline Pune
🏢 Tata Motors
📍 Pune