Assistant Manager - Process Quality

Role & responsibilities

Studies, interprets & communicates customer, regulatory and organizational requirements to assure product quality, and customer satisfaction through the standard work of preparing, maintaining & updating PFMEAs, Process flow diagrams, Control plans, Inspection plans & Check sheets.

Performs process capability studies and identifies OFI and develops improvement methodologies in coordination with Process Engg and product design Engg.

Identifies risks to Quality in the existing processes and develops improvement actions in coordination with manufacturing and process engineering.

Evaluates customer & warranty claims and develops improvement measures through the CFT approach and communicates to the customer on a timely basis in customer specific formats.

Communicates & coordinates with CFT for customers and third-party quality inspection / audits.

Works with other Quality engineers and CFTs in the preparation and submission of APQP & PPAP documents for new products and engineering changes.

Prepares the MRM documentation for process Quality and presents effectively during the review meetings.

Acquires customer metrics relating to quality performance, trends and corrective action and defines improvement measures.

Participates and contributes actively in Kaizen events, SbD & deflation workshops.

Continuously improves professional and technical knowledge by attending focused training programs & educational workshops.

Develops the subordinates by evaluating their performance & identifying the areas of improvement and

preparing and executing their improvement plans.

Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

Preferred candidate profile

Engineering Graduate in Mechanical or Industrial engineering.

8+ years experience in the Quality function with demonstrated ability to perform independently with a clear

track record of shouldering increased responsibility

Skills & Competencies

Hands on expertise in using 10 step problem solving process, 7 QC tools, process capability evaluation, conducting FMEA studies and usage of software tools such as Minitab, IQFMEA, Q-DAS Etc.

Familiarity and alignment with QMS standards : Specifically ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.

Possess strong hands on expertise in using measuring instruments such as Vernier calipers, micrometers,

profile projectors, roughness testers, contour testers, roundness testers Etc.

Have the basic knowledge of GD & T and be able to design simple inspection jigs and fixtures.

Should have Participated in HPT, Kaizen and completed a six sigma GB project.

Possess good analytical, technical & interpersonal skills coupled with Verbal & Written skills required to be

successful in this role