Supplier Quality Assurance – Electronics

Blue Star; Thane; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,700,000; Full time

Job summary

Blue Star in Thane is seeking a Supplier Quality Assurance professional for electronics. You will develop quality strategies, oversee PCBA processes, and sustain QMS aligned with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and ISO 14001. You will lead NPI gates, supplier audits, and CAPA programs to minimize COPQ and ensure first-time-right production.

You will drive Industry 4.0 initiatives and mentor teams on PPAP/APQP, ESD controls, and IPC workmanship standards across SMT/ICT/FCT lines.

Qualifications

• Develop a quality strategy to improve overall performance of electronics systems.
• Deep understanding of PCBA manufacturing processes, reflow profiles, and NPI quality gates.
• Establish and maintain QMS compliant with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001.
• Set long- and short-term quality goals and KPIs.
• liaise for external audits, customer inspections, and certifications.
• Oversee SMT/ICT/FCT quality protocols on production lines.
• Lead NPI quality gate reviews and risk assessments.
• Enforce ESD controls and IPC workmanship standards.
• Strategize PPAP and APQP vendor qualifications.
• Drive CAPA to minimize COPQ and mitigate supply risks.
• Lead Industry 4.0 initiatives and use MES/IoT for predictive control.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a robust QA strategy for electronics products.
• Coordinate audits, inspections, and certification activities.
• Monitor CTQ characteristics and conduct supplier process audits.
• Lead problem solving with 8D, FMEA and Six Sigma methods.
• Drive quality improvements in SMT/ICT/FCT lines and NPI gates.
• Implement continuous CAPA and preventive actions across the supply chain.

Skills

Quality management

Root-cause analysis

Audit coordination

NPI quality gate

Statistical methods

Ishikawa diagrams

CAPA processes

PPAP/APQP

Education

B.E. Electronics and Instrumentations

Tools

MES

IoT tracking

Job description

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Supplier Quality Assurance – Electronics

14128

Manufacturing HQ

Thane

07-Sep-2026

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Job Description

1. To develop a quality strategy for improving the overall performance of our electronics systems used in our products thru deployment of systems, processes and testing infrastructure at source.
2. Develop team on a thorough, in-depth understanding of PCBA manufacturing processes, reflow profiles, and X-ray/AOI inspection methods. Ensure First time right NPD.
3. Establish, implement, and maintain comprehensive Quality Management Systems (QMS) compliant with global industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001).
4. Formulate long-term and short-term organizational quality goals and key performance indicators (KPIs).
5. Serve as the primary liaison for external regulatory audits, customer inspections, and certification compliance.
6. Oversee end-to-end quality protocols for electronic production lines, including Surface Mount Technology (SMT), In-Circuit Testing (ICT), and Functional Circuit Testing (FCT).
7. Lead the New Product Introduction (NPI) quality gate reviews and product design risk assessments.
8. Ensure strict adherence to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) controls and IPC workmanship standards across the shop floor.
9. Strategize vendor evaluation and qualification via rigorous Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) frameworks.
10. Mitigate supply chain risks by driving root-cause analysis at supplier facilities for defective hardware components.
11. Conduct periodic supplier process audits to monitor CTQ (Critical-to-Quality) characteristics post-SOP.
12.Champion structured problem-solving methodologies—such as 8D, FMEA, Six Sigma, and Ishikawa diagrams to analyze line or field failures. Implement permanent Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) to minimize cost of poor quality (COPQ).
13. Drive Industry 4.0 initiatives and leverage digital analytics tools (like MES or IoT tracking) for predictive process control.

Short Info

• Posted: 3 day(s) ago
• Location: Thane
• Qualifications: B.E. Electronics and Instrumentations
• Experience: 10 Years - 0 MonthsTo15 Years - 0 Months