About the Role
We are seeking a highly competent and results-driven Quality Lead with proven expertise in automotive quality management and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a leader who can identify gaps, streamline processes, drive efficiency, and uphold world-class quality standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in process optimization, root cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality products and services.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee quality assurance processes across automotive projects, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, industry standards, and regulatory frameworks (IATF 16949, ISO 9001, etc.).
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, PDCA, and other methodologies to enhance process efficiency and product quality.
- Analyze quality performance metrics (KPIs), identify trends, and implement corrective & preventive actions (CAPA).
- Collaborate with project teams to resolve quality issues and embed preventive measures in processes.
- Develop and maintain process documentation, checklists, and control plans to standardize operations.
- Conduct internal audits and process capability studies.
- Facilitate root cause analysis (RCA) for recurring issues and ensure timely closure of action plans.
- Provide training and mentoring to quality teams and project stakeholders on process excellence and quality tools.
- Ensure customer satisfaction and complaint resolution through structured problem-solving and transparent communication.
- Stay updated with emerging automotive quality trends, tools, and technologies to maintain a competitive advantage.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, Industrial, or related field).7+ years of experience in Quality Management / Continuous Improvement within the automotive or service industry.Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, and other automotive quality standards.Proven expertise in process improvement frameworks – Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred).Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams in resolving complex quality issues.Excellent skills in data-driven decision making, problem-solving, and process mapping.Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.Proficiency in quality tools and software (e.g., Minitab, SAP / QMS, or equivalent).Analytical mindset with high attention to detail and a passion for operational excellence.Show more
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Skills Required
Sap, Fmea, Spc, Lean Six Sigma, APQP, Minitab, Iso 9001, Ppap, Pdca, Qms, Msa