Asst Mgr- SQI Sheetmetal NGP

Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd.; Nagpur District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra And Mahindra Ltd. in India seeks a Supplier Quality Engineer to drive improvement initiatives for sheet metal components, including stampings and weldments.

You will lead audits, CAPA, and APQP/PPAP activities while collaborating with Sourcing, Design and Manufacturing to meet quality and delivery targets. The role requires 4–6 years in automobile supplier QA and a BE in Mechanical or Automobile, with skills in FMEA, 7 QC Tools, and analytical problem solving; IMS compliance and

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical or Automobile as per ad.
• BE in Mechanical or Automobile engineering as preferred.
• Engineering degree relevant to supplier QA.

Responsibilities

• Drive supplier quality improvement initiatives for sheet metal components.
• Monitor supplier performance via KPIs like PPM, rejections, warranty, and loss incidents; drive actions.
• Lead supplier issue resolution using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone and CAPA.
• Conduct supplier audits and ensure timely closure/effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Support supplier evaluation and qualification for new development/onboarding.
• Drive APQP activities and PPAP approvals for new products/localizations.
• Manage supplier process, tooling, material, and engineering changes via change management.
• Develop supplier capabilities in sheet metal manufacturing, welding, surface treatment, and other processes.
• Collaborate with Sourcing, Design, Manufacturing and Suppliers to meet objectives.
• Ensure IMS compliance and maintain supplier quality dashboards/reports.

Skills

QC Tools

Analytics

APQP

FMEA

PPAP

Auditing

Metallurgy

CAPA

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical)

Bachelor of Engineering (Automobile)

Job description

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• Drive supplier quality improvement initiatives for sheet metal components including stampings, weldments, assemblies, and fabricated parts.
• Monitor supplier performance through KPIs such as Supplier PPM, rejection trends, warranty concerns, and production loss incidents; drive improvement actions.
• Lead supplier issue resolution using structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, etc.) and ensure effective CAPA implementation.
• Conduct supplier process, product, and system audits; ensure timely closure and effectiveness of corrective actions.
• Support supplier evaluation and qualification activities for new supplier development and onboarding.
• Drive APQP activities and ensure timely PPAP approvals for new product development and localization projects.
• Manage supplier process, tooling, material, and engineering changes through established change management processes.
• Develop supplier capabilities in sheet metal manufacturing, welding, surface treatment, and other special processes.
• Collaborate with Sourcing, Design, Manufacturing, and Suppliers to achieve quality, cost, delivery, and project objectives.
• Ensure compliance with IMS, customer-specific requirements, and quality standards while maintaining supplier quality dashboards, reports, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Preferred Industries

Education Qualification

Bachelor of Engineering; Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical; Bachelor of Engineering in Automobile

General Experience

4-6 years in Automobile working in Supplier Quality Assurance

Critical Experience

System Generated Core Skills

7 QC Tools

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)

Analytics

Auditing

Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)

Metallurgy

Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)

System Generated Secondary Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

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