Senior Manager -Current Quality TCF

TATA Marcopolo Motors Ltd. Dharwad; Sanand; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Marcopolo Motors Ltd. Dharwad is seeking an experienced Quality/Supplier Quality Engineer to execute sustenance activities with suppliers, perform process audits, analyze warranty data, and drive continuous improvement using core automotive tools.

Candidate should have BE/BTech with 6-8 years in auto manufacturing and at least 3-4 years in supplier quality, with strong knowledge of IATF 16949, PPAP, SPC, and FMEA.

Qualifications

• BE/BTech in manufacturing/automotive domain; 6-8 years of relevant auto manufacturing experience.
• Minimum 3-4 years in Quality/Supplier Quality function; exposure to automotive suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Improve and sustain performance for supplier parts (in-house).
• Execute supplier process audits and closure of OFI.
• Support warranty and JDP related quality improvements.
• Update lessons learnt library and drive PPAP/PPM improvements with suppliers.

Skills

Customer centricity

Analytical ability

Systematic problem solving

Quality engineering & statistics

Manufacturing process understanding

Team work

Learning ability

Education

BE/BTech

Tools

PPAP

SPC

FMEA

Job description

Job Description:

Purpose of the Role

This position is responsible for executing sustenance activities at suppliers. Job is to conduct supplier Process audits, closure of OFI, Identify and implement Poke-yoke, Warranty analysis, Support supplier Training and upgradation activities, Horizontal deployment of learnings etc.

Data management for respective suppliers for process audits, Warranty, PPM, timely closure of PRR etc.

Job Responsibility

• Improvement and Sustenance of performance for supplier parts (in-house)
• Improvement and Sustenance of in-house quality performance for supplier parts
• Execution of Supplier process audits.
• Improvement and Sustenance of performance for supplier parts (Warranty and JDP)
• Implementation of Product quality improvement using Quality Management tools and techniques
• Action implementation of JDP IQS Survey for supplier parts.
• Continuous updating of the Lessons Learnt Library rule book to ensure adherence during the development process
• Re PPAP of current parts.

Supplier Engagement

• Support for Training and capability enhancement of supplier representatives
• Implementation of improvement initiative of supplier kaizen.
• Implementation of DOL status for identified suppliers
• PPM improvement initiatives with suppliers.

Stakeholder Profiles & Nature of Interactions

Internal

• Engineering
  • Engage and interact with Engineering towards root cause analysis, Problem identification and product quality improvement
• Engagement for Quality Transformation initiatives, Product Quality Improvement for supplier parts.
• Engagement on Quality of new and existing projects (e.g. PPM and build issues)
• Supplier process improvement by providing lesson learnt data, participation in TRSO, PPAP

External

• Supplier
  • Engage with suppliers as a part of the “Engagement Initiatives” planned.
  • Involve suppliers for root cause analysis and problem solving efforts for product quality improvement

Desired Candidate Profile

• Education BE/B Tech
• Relevant Experience: 6-8 years of relevant experience in auto manufacturing industry, Automobile Industry. Minimum 3-4 years of experience of working in Quality/Supplier Quality function.
• Knowledge and understanding of various manufacturing processes. Knowledge of IATF 16949, Core tools such as PPAP, SPC, FMEA etc., Good understanding of automotive components and application.

Skills & Competencies

• Customer Centricity
• Analytical ability
• Systematic Problem solving.
• Quality Engineering and Statistics
• Understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Team work.
• Learning ability