Manager Quality Systems Automotive / High-Precision Manufacturing

Live Connections

Gollavaripalem

On-site

INR 1,500,000 - 2,100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Live Connections is seeking an experienced Assistant Manager / Manager – Quality Systems to lead and sustain the QMS in alignment with IATF 16949. You will drive audits, regulatory compliance, and continuous quality improvements across the manufacturing plant.

The role requires 10+ years in automotive quality, with hands-on experience in APQP/PPAP, PFMEA/Control Plans, MSA/SPC, and cross-functional coordination for new product launches and changes.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in automotive quality or QMS leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end QMS implementation, maintenance and continual improvement.
  • Plan and execute internal audits, baseline assessments, management reviews and third-party certification/recertification audits.
  • Maintain and control Quality Manuals, SOPs, Work Instructions and process documentation.
  • Review and facilitate APQP & PPAP for new product launches and engineering changes.
  • Manage PFMEA and Control Plans for process risk analysis.
  • Drive MSA and SPC studies to reduce process variation.
  • Act as Management Representative for customer, certification-body and system audits.
  • Lead structured problem solving using 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone/Ishikawa, CAPA and PDCA.
  • Monitor corrective/preventive actions and ensure long-term effectiveness.
  • Track quality KPIs including Scrap Rate, COPQ, Audit NCs and FPY.
  • Ensure compliance with CSR and statutory/regulatory standards.
  • Conduct training on IATF 16949, audit readiness and Quality Core Tools.

Skills

QMS Leadership
IATF 16949
Audit Management
APQP / PPAP
PFMEA / FMEA
MSA / SPC
Control Plan
8D Problem Solving
5-Why / Fishbone / Ishikawa
CAPA / PDCA
Root Cause Analysis
Quality KPI Management
Automotive Quality
Process Improvement
Supplier Quality

Education

Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma – Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automotive Engineering

Job description

WE ARE HIRING | ASSISTANT MANAGER / MANAGER QUALITY SYSTEMS

Industry: Automotive / High-Precision Manufacturing

Location: Manufacturing Plant

Experience: 10+ Years

Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma – Mechanical / Electrical / Electronics / Automotive Engineering

Role: Assistant Manager / Manager – Quality Systems

JOB PURPOSE

Lead, establish, maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with IATF 16949, while driving audits, customer/regulatory compliance, Quality Core Tools and zero-defect initiatives.

KEY ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Lead end-to-end QMS implementation, maintenance and continual improvement.
  • Plan and execute internal audits, baseline assessments, management reviews and third-party certification/recertification audits.
  • Maintain and control Quality Manuals, SOPs, Work Instructions and process documentation.
  • Review and facilitate APQP & PPAP for new product launches and engineering changes.
  • Manage PFMEA and Control Plans for process risk analysis.
  • Drive MSA and SPC studies to reduce process variation.
  • Act as Management Representative (MR) for customer, certification-body and system audits.
  • Lead structured problem solving using 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone/Ishikawa, CAPA and PDCA.
  • Monitor corrective/preventive actions and ensure long-term effectiveness.
  • Track quality KPIs including Scrap Rate, COPQ, Audit NCs and FPY.
  • Ensure compliance with Customer-Specific Requirements (CSR) and statutory/regulatory standards.
  • Conduct training on IATF 16949, audit readiness and Quality Core Tools.
IMPORTANT KEY SKILLS
  • IATF 16949
  • Quality Management System (QMS)
  • ISO 9001
  • APQP / PPAP
  • PFMEA / FMEA
  • MSA / SPC
  • Control Plan
  • Internal & External Audits
  • Customer Audits
  • Customer-Specific Requirements (CSR)
  • 8D Problem Solving
  • 5-Why / Fishbone / Ishikawa
  • CAPA / PDCA
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Quality KPI Management
  • Automotive Quality
  • Process Improvement
  • Supplier Quality
PREFERRED CERTIFICATIONS
  • IATF 16949 Lead Auditor / Internal Auditor
  • Six Sigma Green Belt / Black Belt
CANDIDATE CHECKLIST
  • 1 Total years of experience?
  • 2 Years of experience in Automotive Quality / QMS?
  • 3 Hands-on experience with IATF 16949?
  • 4 Experience in APQP & PPAP?
  • 5 Experience in PFMEA & Control Plan?
  • 6 Experience in MSA & SPC?
  • 7 Experience handling Internal / External / Customer Audits?
  • 8 Have you worked as Management Representative (MR)?
  • 9 Experience with 8D / 5-Why / Fishbone / CAPA?
  • Experience with Customer-Specific Requirements (CSR)?
  • 11 Current Company & Designation?
  • 12 Current CTC & Benefits?
  • 13 Expected CTC & Benefits?
  • 14 Notice Period / Availability?
  • 15 Current Location?
  • 16 Willing to work at the manufacturing plant?

CTC: Negotiable / Best as per experience

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