Supplier Quality Assurance Manager

Valeo India Private Limited; Chennai; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Valeo India Private Limited seeks a Manager - SQA to oversee supplier quality activities in the RO region. The role emphasizes validating supplier capabilities, ensuring compliance with Group standards, and managing critical audits and supplier issue resolutions.

Strong cross-functional collaboration with purchasing is required. The position is a permanent contract with a focus on maintaining high-quality supplier performance and contributing to Top Worst Suppliers reviews and continuous

Qualifications

• Experience in supplier quality management and process audits.
• Ability to validate VRFs and update per Group standards.
• Strong coordination with purchasing networks and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Validate supplier deliverables and resolve drawings/specification issues.
• Perform C1 and Wr Process Audits and CSL1/CSL2 requests as needed.
• Support Group Segment SQA Leader in top supplier improvement initiatives.
• Participate in Group Segment SQA VTES committee activities.

Job description

Manager - SQA Valeo

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent the mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leader on our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

Provide to PG or RO Sourcing Committee -conducting Supplier selection for projects recommendation on the Supplier capability proposed for sourcing inherent to the commodity he or she is responsible for in his or her region of operation Validate with purchasing network that VRFs are updated according to Group standards – and are containing especially (not exclusively), LLCs / Book of Defect / Commodity Check List and Design standards and SPPC Tracking Sheet Use SRM PQA module for all the project components Respect strictly the SQM (Supplier Quality Manual) and validate the AQP.pp deliverables Raise to Project Quality and Project Purchasing and Commodity Purchaser all technical issues encountered by the suppliers requiring a modification of the drawing, specification or VRF Validate PD and CA for incidents created by a supplier falling in his or her region of operation and the commodity in charge – in compliance with Group Standard reactivity : 24hrs / 5 days / 10 days Perform C1 and Wr Process Audits. Validate CSL1 and CSL2 requested to a supplier by a Valeo site falling in his or her region of operation and the commodity in charge Support Group Segment SQA Leader in the preparation of the Top Worst Suppliers meetings when supplier improvement is required Participate to Group Segment SQA VTES committee chaired by Group Commodity / Segment SQA Manager / Leader Responsible for the key indicators for the scope of his or her region of operation and the commodity in charge : - IS approved on time vs. initial project time-line - Red Launches along the probationary period (Stage 6) - C3M Incidents (C1 / C2 / Wr) for components in production - Incidents recurrence Perform Process audit for project and C1 closing

Job

• Operational Organization: RO SQA
• Schedule: Full time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Job Type: Permanent contract
• Job Posting Date: 2026-10-09

Join Us!

Being part of our team, you will join:

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

Experience Level Mid Level