Process Quality Manager

Schaeffler; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Schaeffler, a dynamic global technology company, is inviting a senior quality professional to lead process quality improvements in manufacturing. You will define a roadmap to achieve key quality KPIs, drive systematic problem solving, and oversee PPAP and product requalification for customer releases.

In this role you will steer the quality function to meet targets, manage audits, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with automotive standards such

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in manufacturing; quality function experience preferred.
• Education: Technical academic studies or comparable education.

Responsibilities

• Define and implement a roadmap to achieve process Quality KPIs.
• Lead systematic problem solving to eliminate process scraps and manage PPAP packages.
• Steer the quality function to ensure customer satisfaction and quality targets.
• Audit management: plan and execute manufacturing quality audits and ensure timely closure of observations.

Education

Technical academic studies or comparable education

Tools

IATF16949

VDA 6.3

VDA 6.5

APQP

AIAG automotive requirements

Quality analysis tools

Statistical tools

Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

General Information

Represents process quality organization and is responsible for all series production quality related topics. Responsibility of executing / supporting quality improvements, Customer Scorecard, Quality management, Process quality assurance, Change Management, PPAP and Product Requalification process. Steering the quality function to achieve the quality targets; ensure customer satisfaction through continuous quality performance and improvement. Is the primary communication interface for the customer related to quality items in the plant.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Process quality :- To define and implement a roadmap to achieve the process Quality KPIs. To lead systematic problem solving to eliminate process scraps. Audit Management - To systematically plan and execute manufacturing quality audits (process audit, product audit, layered process audit, system audit). Change management - To lead process quality function for the product-process change management activities. Responsible for PPAP package and customer release. Moderate and release of risk management during production. SPC, MSA - To lead process quality team for the implementation of SPC and MSA. System adherence - Drive adherence of systems in processes for example, Safe Launch activities, Change Management, control plan, PPAP, Reverse-PFMEA, Product Requalification, Manufacturing Process Control, Jidoka, Deviation management, Production Restart, and Quality standards of the organisation.
• Customer Centricity :- Customer Complaint management - To lead systematic problem solving for the customer complaints related to the manufacturing processes. To ensure 8D quality. Customer audit management - To lead process quality team for customer process-product-system audits. To ensure systematic closure of observations if any. Exemplify professional communication and integrity to achieve high customer satisfaction, trust and retention. Assure implementation of customer quality requirements towards exceeding customer expectations.
• Improvement drives:- To improve the process performance and system performance by systemic approach. Inspire data management innovations toward live data review dashboards, data driven decision making, and big data analytics, with target of achieving proactive quality management system.
• Quality Standards, Processes and Tools: Support quality management system to establish and maintain quality management system effectiveness. Support internal and external Quality Management System audit. Drive Customer production line audit.

Your Qualifications

• Education: Technical academic studies or comparable education
• Professional experience: 12+ years of experience in manufacturing function, quality function experience is preferred.
• Technical skills: automotive core tools – advanced, IATF16949 – Advanced, VDA 6.3 Advanced, VDA 6.5 Advanced, APQP – Advanced, AIAG automotive requirements – Advanced, Quality analysis tools;Statistical tools – Advanced.

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Exciting assignments and outstanding development opportunities await you because we impact the future with innovation.

www.schaeffler.com/careers

Your Contact

Vitesco Technologies India Pvt. Ltd.

Hemanth Hurudi