Assistant Manager-Quality

CIEL HR; Chennai District; On-site; INR 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

CIEL HR seeks a quality management professional responsible for all quality activities, including final inspection, process & product audits, and supplier quality assurance. You will lead kaizen initiatives to enhance quality control and drive root cause analysis across manufacturing processes.

The role requires expertise in QMS, IATF 16949:2016 audit readiness, and a strong focus on preventing defects through PPAP/APQP and statistical techniques.

Qualifications

• Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS).
• Familiarity with IATF 16949:2016 internal audit preparation and documentation.
• Experience performing process and product audits and supplier quality assurance.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all quality management activities.
• Conducted final inspection and testing to ensure items meet customer application requirements.
• Owned kaizen activity implementation to enhance quality control processes.
• Root cause analysis (5Why, Fishbone) and scrap/rejection review at top management reviews.
• Audit preparation for IATF 16949:2016 compliance.
• Quality management systems maintenance and continuous improvement (QMS).
• Process & product audits, incoming & supplier quality assurance.
• Layout inspection and in-process & final quality control.
• Customer complaint handling and PPAP/APQP facilitation.

Skills

Quality management

Kaizen

Root cause analysis

Process improvement

Tools

PPAP

APQP

FMEA

MSA

SPC

7 QC tools

QMS

Job description

• Responsible for all quality management activities
• Performed final inspection and testing ensure items were fit for customer application
• Solved complex problems in manufacturing methods by using 7 QC tools
• Established new product PFMEA along with initial control plans to maintain assembly line production goals
• Owned kaizen activity implementation to enhance quality control process
• Rejection root cause analysis and scarp review at top management review
• Audit preparation about IATF 16949:2016
• Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• PPAP, APQP, FMEA, MSA, SPC
• Process & Product Audits
• Layout inspection
• Incoming & Supplier Quality Assurance
• In-Process & Final Quality Control
• Root Cause Analysis (5Why, Fishbone)
• Customer Complaint Handling