Role Purpose:

Lead quality system implementation and process quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with IATF 16949 requirements, achieve First Time Right (FTR), and build a strong quality culture across manufacturing operations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Implement and sustain Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with IATF 16949 and customer requirements.
- Conduct System, Process, Product, and Layered Process Audits; drive timely closure of audit findings.
- Manage incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities to ensure product conformity.
- Lead development and deployment of PFMEA, Control Plans, SOPs, and quality standards.
- Drive defect prevention, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure effective implementation of APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA, and other quality core tools.
- Promote First Time Right (FTR), Zero Defect mindset, and reduction of rejection, rework, and scrap.
- Build quality awareness through training, coaching,



and employee engagement initiatives.
- Monitor key quality KPIs such as PPM, FTR, Customer Complaints, Audit Scores, and COPQ.
- Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Maintenance, and Supplier Quality teams to improve process capability and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications &

- Experience:

- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical, Production, Automobile, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent.
- 12-15 years of experience in Quality Systems, Process Quality, or Manufacturing Quality in the automotive/auto-component industry.
- Robust knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and problem-solving methodologies.

Key Competencies:

- Quality Systems &
- Auditing
- Process Control &
- Defect Prevention
- Root Cause Analysis
- Continuous Improvement
- Leadership &
- Team Development
- Customer Focus &
- Quality Mindset

📌 Manager - Quality (Jhagadia)
🏢 Brakes India
📍 Jhagadia