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Roles and Responsibilities – Supplier Quality Assistant Manager (10–14 Years Experience) Supplier Quality Strategy & Management Develop and implement robust supplier quality management strategies aligned with organizational goals, quality standards, and customer expectations. Supplier Qualification & Auditing Lead supplier evaluation, selection, and qualification processes, including on-site audits (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AS9100, etc.), ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory requirements. Supplier Performance Monitoring Monitor and evaluate supplier performance using KPIs such as PPM, on-time delivery, and audit scores. Drive continuous improvement initiatives with underperforming suppliers. PPAP / APQP Management Oversee the submission and review of PPAP (Production Part Approval Process) and manage APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) activities for new product launches. Problem Solving & Corrective Actions Lead root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions (8D, 5 Whys, Ishikawa) for supplier-related quality issues and non-conformities. Supplier Development & Training Work with key suppliers to build capability through training, process optimization, and quality system improvements to ensure long-term performance. Cross-Functional Collaboration Liaise with internal teams such as R&D, purchasing, production, and customer quality to address quality concerns and ensure smooth integration of supplier components. Change Management & Documentation Control Evaluate and manage supplier changes through engineering change management (ECN/ECO) processes and ensure proper documentation and approvals. Regulatory & Compliance Adherence Ensure supplier compliance with environmental, safety, and regulatory standards such as RoHS, REACH, and specific customer standards. Team Leadership & Mentoring Supervise and mentor junior supplier quality engineers and inspectors. Foster a culture of quality and accountability within the supplier quality team. Risk Management Assess and mitigate risks associated with global suppliers, including dual sourcing, geopolitical risks, and logistics disruptions. Quality Systems & Tools Expert use of quality tools such as SPC, MSA, FMEA, Control Plans, and QMS software (e.g., SAP, QAD, or proprietary systems). Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: ₹429,104.80 - ₹755,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Provident Fund Schedule: Day shift Morning shift Supplemental Pay: Performance bonus Yearly bonus Work Location: In person
