Assistant Manager - OEM Process Quality (Switchgear)

Company Description

Torrent Group is a diversified conglomerate with interests in Pharmaceuticals, Power, Gas Distribution, and Cable Manufacturing. With revenues of ₹37,500 Cr ($4.5B) and a market cap of ₹1,57,000 Cr ($19B), the group operates across 40 countries with 21K+ employees. Torrent Electricals, a leading power cable manufacturer since 1989, serves both private and public sectors. Expanding into housing wires and Fast-Moving Electrical Goods (FMEG), we strive to deliver innovative, high-quality products that redefine industry standards.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist in planning and conducting

  supplier audits

  , incoming inspections, and process capability evaluations.
• Monitor and analyze

  supplier quality performance

  (PPM, NCRs) and coordinate corrective & preventive actions (CAPA).
• Support

  New Product Development (NPD)

  activities through quality documentation such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and Control Plans.
• Collaborate with R&D, Purchase, and Production teams to validate new components and ensure successful product launches.
• Coordinate

  lab testing

  of components and raw materials as per specifications and assist in preparing validation reports.
• Ensure lab equipment calibration, data accuracy, and compliance with internal and external testing standards.
• Conduct

  internal audits

  and support compliance with

  ISO 9001 / IATF 16949

  standards.
• Support root cause analysis and implement

  process improvements

  to eliminate quality issues and reduce defects.
• Maintain documentation related to QMS, supplier scorecards, quality KPIs, and audit records.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree

  in Mechanical / Electrical / Industrial Engineering or equivalent technical field.

• 5–8 years

  of experience in OEM / automotive / electrical industry with exposure to supplier quality and process quality.
• Hands-on knowledge of

  quality tools

  : APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, 8D, and CAPA.
• Familiar with

  component manufacturing processes

  such as injection molding, stamping, and assembly.
• Understanding of

  lab testing standards

  , measurement systems, and statistical quality control.
• Experience working with

  quality systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949)

  and internal auditing processes.

Reporting:

• AGM – Quality Assurance