Quality Professional

Innomotics; Chandigarh; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Innomotics is seeking a Quality Professional - SCM to join our team. The Process and Quality Manager will lead process planning, manufacturing readiness, supplier quality, and continuous improvement for Motor manufacturing operations, ensuring high product quality and operational excellence.

Collaborating with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, SCM, and supplier teams, you will establish robust processes, drive improvements, and monitor KPIs to prevent defects and optimize yield across HV motors

Qualifications

• The Process and Quality Manager will be responsible for process planning, manufacturing readiness, supplier quality, and continuous improvement activities for Motor manufacturing operations.
• The role involves establishing robust manufacturing processes, improving operational efficiency and supporting for development topics.
• The position requires strong collaboration with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, SCM, Supplier teams to ensure high product quality, manufacturing reliability, and operational excellence

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality compliance at all shopfloor stages: winding, coil dressing, VPI, assembly, rotor balancing, machining, and HV testing.
• Ensure the in process Motors or drives as per Checklist /Control Plan
• Conduct patrol inspections, sampling inspections, and layered process audits.
• Verify adherence to specifications, drawings, and work instructions.
• Detect defects early and prevent defective materials from moving to the next stage.

Skills

Quality management

Process planning

Manufacturing readiness

Root cause investigation

Quality audits

Tools

8D

5-Why

Ishikawa

FMEA

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We are looking for aQuality Professional - SCM(F/M/D) to join our team atInnomotics

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JOB SUMMARY

The Process and Quality Manager will be responsible for process planning, manufacturing readiness, supplier quality, and continuous improvement activities for Motor manufacturing operations. The role involves establishing robust manufacturing processes, improving operational efficiency and supporting for development topics. The position requires strong collaboration with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, SCM, Supplier teams to ensure high product quality, manufacturing reliability, and operational excellence

Roles & Responsibilities for Shopfloor Operational Quality Manager

(HV Motors & MV Drives Factory)

• Ensure quality compliance at all shopfloor stages: winding, coil dressing, VPI, assembly, rotor balancing, machining, and HV testing.
• Ensure the in process Motors or drives as per Checklist /Control Plan
• Conduct patrol inspections, sampling inspections, and layered process audits.
• Verify adherence to specifications, drawings, and work instructions.
• Detect defects early and prevent defective materials from moving to the next stage.

KPIs

• In-Process Defect Rate (%)
• Stage-wise First Pass Yield (FPY %)
• Number of Escape Defects to Next Process
• Layered Process Audit Score (%)
• Ensure no motor/drive proceeds without passing mandatory quality checks.
• Monitor adherence to checkpoints, inspection records, and digital sign-off.

KPIs

• Quality Gate Compliance (%)
• Gate-Wise Rejection/Stop Incidents
• Gate Check sheet/ Checklist Completeness (%)
• Lead on-floor root-cause investigations for failures and deviations.
• Use structured tools: 8D, 5-Why, Ishikawa, FMEA.
• Validate effectiveness of corrective actions through follow-up audits.

KPIs

• CAPA Closure Rate (%)
• Average RCA Completion Time (days)
• Ensure operators follow SOPs, work instructions, inspection standards, and special process controls.
• Conduct daily checks to verify compliance in winding, brazing, insulation preparation, VPI cycle documentation, and assembly sequences.
• Identify gaps in operator practices and enforce corrective behaviour.

KPIs

• SOP Compliance Rate (%)
• Non-Compliance Observations per Month
• Process Audit Closure Time
• Reduce recurring defects in coils, windings, VPI impregnation, assembly alignment, insulation failures, and testing deviations.
• Implement Poka-Yoke (error proofing) on shopfloor.
• Support Lean/Kaizen projects focused on quality improvement.

KPIs

• Quality Improvement Projects Completed
• Identify supplier-related issues during production (copper cracks, insulation tears, machining variations, PCB failures).
• Coordinate with SQE and incoming inspection for fast resolution.
• Segregate, tag, and control suspect material on shopfloor.

KPIs

• Supplier Defect Detections at Shopfloor (%)
• Response Time to Incoming Quality Issues
• Ensure correct usage of gauges, micrometres, torque tools, multimeters, PD testers, and electrical instruments.
• Identify broken/out-of-calibration tools and elevate immediately.
• Train operators and inspectors on measurement techniques.

KPIs

• Measurement Error Incidents
• Tool Availability & Calibration Compliance (%)
• Inspection Accuracy (%)
• Track shopfloor rework activities and implement corrective actions to prevent repeat occurrences.
• Analyse scrap reasons in winding, lamination, machining, VPI, and assembly.
• Ensure proper approval before scrapping or reworking any material.

KPIs

• Scrap Rate (%)
• Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ %)
• Train operators in defect identification, inspection techniques, torque standards, handling of coils and electronics.
• Develop skill-certification programs for quality-critical tasks.
• Conduct regular refresher training based on audit findings.

KPIs

• Operator Quality Skill Certification Coverage (%)
• Defects Due To Skill Gap (%)
• Work with production, engineering, SCM, test bay, and maintenance teams to resolve quality concerns quickly.
• Participate in daily production meetings, highlight quality risks, and drive immediate countermeasures.
• Support engineering change implementation on shopfloor.

KPIs

• Cross-Functional Issue Closure Time
• Engineering Change Implementation Success (%)
• Quality Feedback Response Time

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