Job TItle : Senior Supplier Quality Manager
Reports to : Sr. GM – Quality
Positon Focus : Strong technical / supplier development experience
Job Description
- Responsible for Supplier identification, selection, and development of specific projects / process technologies with suppliers.
- Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing process e.g. Stamping, Plastic, welding, Trim , Foam, fasteners etc.
- Hands on experience in stamping & plastic tooling's
- Strong understanding and hands on experience in GD &T, Technical feasibility reviews, APQP, PPAP, Run @ rate, Safe launch etc.
- Support with the supplier selection approval process & RFQ's by assessing manufacturing / technology capabilities.
- Define and manage launch activities at supplier end – early production containment and quality activities.
- Perform on-site supplier visits & manage for root cause analysis and verification of corrective actions of supplier quality issues.
- Involve from design stage with engineering team for right supplier on board & first-time right samples.
- Work cross functionally with Program, Purchase, Engineering, plant team for smooth launch & Zero customer line stoppage
- CSR (Customer specific Requirement) knowledge – e.g. Renault Nissan, Mahindra, TATA, Stellantis, Honda, MSIL, Toyota etc. JOEM, COEM, Indian OEM
- Initiate & drive supplier escalation meeting at all levels.
- Drive cost avoidance / saving projects
Expreience
Minimum 20 years + experience in Tier-1 (preferably in seating & MNC ) and OR OEM working experience.Proficiency in EnglishAbility to work independently and as part of a team Strong professional ethicsQualification
B.E. (Mechanical, Automobile) +Diploma in Tool and Die Making (Indo German tool room)Others
Should be able travel extensively.Good Team playerAttention to detail and accuracy.Solid organizational skills, Planning skillsSkills Required
Root Cause Analysis, Supplier Development, trim, supplier identification , plastic welding , stamping, APQP, Ppap