Manager – Values Stream Quality

Jobtailor; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned automotive quality professional to ensure product and process quality across assembly, machining lines, and special processes. You will drive a zero-defect culture and work with production and other functions to achieve customer satisfaction.

You will ensure compliance with IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements, and coordinate with the supplier quality team for incoming quality and real-time issue resolution in a global OEM context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Automotive/Production/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Knowledge of PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan, and MSA SPC.
• 8–15 years of experience in automotive manufacturing quality, preferably Tier-1.
• Experience handling global OEM customers is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure product and process quality across assembly, machining lines, and special processes.
• Inculcate a zero-defect mindset and quality culture.
• Drive continual improvement with Production and other functions to meet customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance to IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements.
• Coordinate with SQ team for incoming quality performance and real-time supplier quality issues.

Skills

IATF 16949 Compliance

Six Sigma Green Belt

Six Sigma Black Belt

PPAP Knowledge

PFMEA Expertise

Automotive Manufacturing Quality

MSA SPC Knowledge

Supplier Quality Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Mechanical/Automotive/Production/Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

• Ensuring product and process quality across the value stream comprising Assembly, machining lines, and special processes.
• Inculcating a Quality culture and zero-defect mindset.
• Accomplishing and exceeding customer satisfaction and working closely with Production and other functions in driving continual improvement.
• Assuring compliance to Quality system meeting the IATF 16949 and customer specific requirements.
• Coordinating with one SQ team for incoming quality performance, real-time closure of supplier Quality concerns.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree/Diploma in Mechanical, Automobile, Production, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Professional certifications such as Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt, Problem solving techniques, IATF 16949, auditing skills
• Knowledge of PPAP, PFMEA, Control plan, MSA SPC
• 8-15 years of experience in automotive manufacturing quality preferably in a Tier-1 automotive environment.
• Handling global OEM customers is preferred.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in ensuring product and process quality within automotive manufacturing, with a strong focus on compliance with IATF 16949 standards and customer-specific requirements. Proven ability to foster a quality culture and drive continual improvement initiatives in collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• IATF 16949 Compliance
• Six Sigma Green Belt/Black Belt
• PPAP Knowledge
• PFMEA Expertise
• Automotive Manufacturing Quality

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Quality Assurance
• Problem Solving Techniques
• Control Plan Development
• MSA SPC Knowledge
• Supplier Quality Management

Soft Skills

• Collaboration
• Customer Satisfaction Focus
• Quality Culture Inculcation

Certifications & Qualifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt
• Six Sigma Black Belt
• IATF 16949 Certification

Industry Keywords

• Automotive Manufacturing
• Tier-1 Automotive Environment
• Global OEM Customers
• Continual Improvement