Head of Quality Assurance

As a Quality Manager at Padmini VNA Mechatronics, your role is crucial in delivering high-quality automotive components that consistently meet or exceed customer expectations and industry standards. Your main objective is to foster a customer-centric quality culture focused on defect prevention, timely issue resolution, and continuous improvement. Below are the key responsibilities and qualifications required for this position: **Role & Responsibility:** - Develop and execute a comprehensive Quality Strategy aligned with the company's long-term business goals and VMV. - Establish and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for Quality to ensure continuous improvement. - Drive a culture of quality excellence by embedding Quality Management System principles into daily operations. - Oversee successful audit plans and closure of non-conformities. - Champion root cause analysis and problem-solving methodologies to address customer complaints effectively. - Ensure compliance with global quality standards and certifications. - Collaborate with senior leadership to align quality initiatives with business strategies. - Implement robust process control measures and drive innovation in quality processes. - Monitor and analyze quality-related costs and implement measures to reduce them. - Benchmark against industry best practices and competitors. - Ensure timely and accurate reporting of quality metrics to the leadership team. - Promote sustainability initiatives by integrating environmental and social responsibility into quality management. - Act as the primary point of contact for customer audits. - Foster a proactive approach to risk management by identifying potential quality risks. **Skills:** - Strong leadership and team management skills. - In-depth knowledge of automotive quality standards and customer-specific requirements. - Expertise in quality tools and methodologies. - Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills. - Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data. - Proficient in risk management and process improvement methodologies. **Qualifications:** - Bachelors degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Automotive, or related field). A Masters degree is a plus. - Minimum of 15 years of experience in quality management, with at least 8 years in a leadership role within the automotive or manufacturing industry. - Strong understanding of automotive industry standards and customer-specific requirements. Join Padmini VNA Mechatronics to be part of a leading manufacturer of advanced automotive components committed to innovation, quality, and sustainable mobility solutions.,