Deputy Manager - SQA

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited [Automotive and Farm Equipment Business]; Chakan; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Mahindra and Mahindra Limited [Automotive and Farm Equipment Business] seeks a seasoned Quality Assurance professional to conduct supplier audits and drive improvement across the supplier base. You will coordinate with PD, Sourcing and R&D to ensure quality gates are met for new and modified parts.

The role requires extensive SQA/SQE experience in automotive environments, expertise in gear and hydraulic components, and proficiency with PFMEA, PPAP and 8D problem-solving methodologies.

Qualifications

• Diploma/BE Mechanical with additional qualification in quality management programs.
• 9–14 years’ experience in handling SQA / SQE in an automotive organization handling mechanical/hydraulic parts quality.
• Technical expertise in gears, shafts, gears assemblies and related components.
• Six Sigma (Green or Black belt) will be an added advantage.
• Certified lead auditor for IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 QMS standard.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Supplier Audit (System Audit, Process audits and Product Audit) at Suppliers end.
• Evaluate new suppliers & represent Quality in Supplier Technical Review as a part of team with PD & Sourcing.
• Identification of critical process controls & implementation at supplier end for newly developed & modified parts.
• Conduct PPAP/ PFMEA/ control plan approval by document verifications, onsite process verification for New and modified components.
• Initial sample Parts approval in coordination with Sourcing, SQI & R&D.
• Co-ordinate with supplier, PD, Sourcing & CQA for improving production reliability by initiating corrective & preventive actions.
• Interact with supplier for analysis and Corrective actions on Quality issues reported by RQA & CQA.
• Monitoring the effectiveness of corrective actions taken at supplier end by reviewing the results in next lot.

Skills

Quality management

Audit

SQA/SQE

MS Office

Six Sigma

Education

Diploma/BE Mechanical

Quality management qualification

Tools

PPAP

PFMEA

8D

Control plan

FMEA

Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities & Key Deliverables

• Conduct Supplier Audit (System Audit, Process audits and Product Audit) at Suppliers end.
• Evaluate new suppliers & represent Quality in Supplier Technical Review as a part of team with PD & Sourcing.
• Identification of critical process controls & implementation at supplier end for newly developed & modified parts.
• Conduct PPAP/ PFMEA/ control plan approval by document verifications, onsite process verification for New and modified components.
• Initial sample Parts approval in co-ordination with Sourcing, SQI & R&D.
• Conduct System and Process audits at Suppliers end
• Reporting of non- conformities to the suppliers on regular basis and follow-up with supplier for corrective & preventive actions implementation through documents (CAPA or 8D Report) on Quality issues reported at receipt, Line & from the customer end.
• Co-ordinate with supplier, PD, Sourcing & CQA for improving the production reliability by initiation the corrective & preventing action for identify projects from Internal Customer & Warranty
• Interact with supplier for analysis and Corrective actions on Quality issues reported by RQA & CQA related to internal & external customer complaints
• Monitoring the effectiveness of corrective actions taken at supplier end by reviewing the results in next lot.

Experience

• 6 – 10 Years - B.E/ B Tech (Mechanical/Production/Automobile) Engg.
• 9~18 Years- - Diploma in Mechanical/Production/Automobile Engg.

Industry Preferred

Automotive

Qualifications

DME/B. E. /B.Tech (Mechanical/ Production/Automobile)

General Requirements

Specialized Skills:

• Diploma/BE Mechanical with additional qualification in quality management programs.
• 9~14 years’ experience in handling SQA / SQE in an automotive organization handling mechanical/Hydraulic parts quality.
• Technical expertise in spur/helical gears, crown wheel pinion, differential gears, shafts, casting/forging machining,sheet metal process, hydraulic pumps, hydraulic valves, parts related to braking system (master/slave cylinder), Clutch assly, Tie Rods, Transmission assly etc.
• Thorough knowledge on Quality tools and techniques, 8D, QC Story, DOE, 5Why, FEMA, PPAP etc.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and their controls.
• Six Sigma (Green or Black belt) will be added advantage.
• Preferably A Certified lead auditor for IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 QMS standard.
• Good working knowledge of MS office.

Requirements: