Lead - Quality Management Systems

Tata AutoComp Systems Limited; Nashik District; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata AutoComp Systems Limited is seeking a senior QA/QMS professional to implement and govern Quality Management Systems across the plant, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and related standards while promoting a problem-solving culture.

You will lead internal and external audits, drive certification activities, and coordinate with external agencies to obtain and maintain needed approvals, contributing to product safety and conformity.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in the automotive sector focused on manufacturing or QA.
• Strong knowledge of QMS, quality tools and audit processes.
• Experience leading teams and coordinating certifications.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement QMS with ISO/IATF certifications and standards.
• Lead internal and external audits and certifications.
• Drive quality gates in project management and issue prevention.
• Coordinate with external agencies for required certifications and permissions.
• Review and improve organization-wide QMS KPIs and quality performance.

Skills

QMS & Methods

IATF 16949 Auditor

Quality Tools

Leadership

PM & Quality Gates

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

IATF Auditor Certification

Master's in Quality/PM/Operations

Job description

Role & responsibilities

Purpose of the Position:-

The purpose of this position is to implement and ensure QMS and Methods for the plant by being compliant to systems &

standards, promote problem solving culture, implement plant strategies, oversee & monitor out going product quality through

validations in product audits as per requirements of ISO 9001, ISO 26262, IATF 16949, UN/ECE R100,R10, ASPICE (software)

Key Responsibilities

• Define Quality Management System for the Organisation and get relevant certifications e.g ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO

26262 (as applicable)

• Systematic implementation of Quality Management System and Methods and adherence across source , make and

deliver

• Lead Internal and external system audits / certifications
• Define and Implement tools across organization to penetrate problem preventive culture
• Lead moderation of quality gates in project management
• Coordination with External certification agencies - Responsible for needed certifications and permissions from

external agencies with Quality Management System and Methods

• Review Organization level QMS KPIs and systematic improvements
• Product safety & conformity representative

3. Skills & Competencies

• Proficient in Quality Management Systems and Methods
• Proficient in Standards and Guidelines (IATF & BBM Process Compass)
• Certification of IATF 16949 auditor
• Competent with quality and problem solving methods (8D, 5W, Six Sigma / Shainin, KT analysis)

Preferred candidate profile

• Knowledge of EV powertrain components and processes
• Proficient Leadership & entrepreneurial skills
• Competence of Project Management Process & Quality Gates

Education

• Bachelors degree in engineering in Mechanical, Electronics, Electrical, Automotive engineering.
• Certified IATF auditor (mandatory)
• Master's in Quality / Operation / Project Management (desirable)

Experience

• 12+ years of experience in Automobile Industry (Manufacturing, Process Engineering, Product Quality are preferable)
• Experience in QMS, Quality tools, lead Process and System auditor
• Prior Team handling experience (desirable)