Department

Quality Functions

Designation

Quality Manager/HOD

Qualification

BE / BTech - Mech/Electric/ Auto

Yrs. Of Experience

7-10 years

Location

Bagaroda Industrial Area, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Industry

Sanitary, Automotive Manufacturing and Assembly.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Quality Manager to lead and strengthen our quality management systems across manufacturing, supplier development, customer quality, and new product development. The ideal candidate should possess a strong technical background in automotive quality standards and demonstrate a preventive quality mindset focused on eliminating defects at the source rather than detecting them after occurrence.

The role requires leadership in establishing robust quality systems, driving continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring customer satisfaction, and building a culture of zero defects through process excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Quality Management

Lead and manage the overall Quality Management System (QMS) across Plant

Develop and implement quality strategies aligned with organizational goals.

Drive a culture of preventive quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

Monitor quality KPIs and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA, followed by regular audits and review

Result oriented positive approach, 6 thinking hat attitude

Quality Systems & Standards

Ensure compliance with: ISO 9001 and other applicable ISO standards, IATF 16949, VDA 6.3 standards & TQM principles

Lead internal and external quality system audit and Ensure effective documentation and process standardization.

New Product Development (NPD) Quality

Lead quality planning activities during current product development. APQP, PPAP, PSW and collabote with cross funtional

Ensure successful product launches with complete documentations of supplier and customers.





Supplier Quality Management

Conduct supplier quality audits and process assessments.

Develop, evaluate, and improve supplier quality performance.

Drive supplier development initiatives and ensure timely closure of audit findings.

Monitor supplier quality metrics and implement improvement plans.

Customer Quality Management

Handle customer quality requirements and customer audits.

Manage customer complaints using structured problem-solving methodologies.

Ensure timely root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.

Build and maintain strong customer confidence through consistent quality performance.

Manufacturing Quality

Lead in-process, final quality assurance activities and reduce in process DPMo

Be proactive and Identify process weaknesses and implement robust quality improvements.

Reduce process variation, manufacturing defects and wastages using Six Sigma and Lean principles.

Develop quality control plans and inspection standards. Know defect No defect proactive approach.

Quality Assurance

Establish laboratory policies, testing procedures, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Maintain calibration records and ensure measurement traceability to national or international standards.

Coordinate with external calibration agencies and equipment suppliers.

Continuous Improvement

Drive Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, and TQM initiatives.

Utilize statistical tools and analytical techniques to improve process capability.





Promote a zero-defect culture through process optimization and employee engagement.

Required Skills

Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt/Black Belt preferred), 8D problem solving technique

ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO/IEC 17025, IATF 16949 standards and VDA standards

Total Quality Management (TQM), GMP and LIMS

APQP, PPAP, PSW, FMEA, HIRA, R&R;, SPC and process capability

7 QC tools New and Old, Calibration Management Systems

Supplier Quality Management

Supplier Quality Audits

Customer Quality Management

Customer Quality Audits

In-house Quality Development, Process Improvement and training to operators

Root Cause Analysis: CAPA, FMEA,SPC,MSA, 8D problem solving, Statistical analysis and process capability study

Hands-on knowledge: Calliper, Micrometre, Gauges, Torque Tester, CMM, VMM, Profile projector, Surface Roughness Tester, Hardness Testers, Sprint tester, and Millipore testing

Behavioural Comp.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Strong leadership and team management capabilities.

Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.

Ability to influence cross-functional teams.

High level of ownership and accountability.

Positive attitude with a continuous improvement mindset.

Strong decision-making and organizational skills.

Preferred

The ideal candidate believes that quality is built into the processnot inspected into the product. They are passionate about preventing defects rather than detecting them, driving robust process controls, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and zero-defect manufacturing. The candidate should demonstrate a proactive approach, strong ethical values, and the ability to inspire teams toward achieving world-class quality standards.

Candidate From Automotive OEMs, Tier 1/2 supplier.

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