Jr Manager- Quality

As a Quality Department Manager in the automobile industry, your primary responsibility will be to oversee the daily operations and workload distribution within the Quality Department. You will play a crucial role in managing the department's manpower by assisting in recruitment, training, and performance evaluation of quality personnel. Developing and maintaining work schedules to ensure adequate staffing levels will be key to your success in this role. Creating a positive and productive work environment will be essential to fostering a cohesive team dynamic. An important aspect of your role will involve analyzing rejection data to identify root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions to reduce rejections. You will be responsible for developing and implementing process improvement strategies to minimize defects and rejections, as well as conducting internal audits and process reviews to ensure compliance with quality standards. Utilizing statistical process control (SPC) and other quality tools to monitor and improve process capability will be critical to your success in this area. Driving and supporting continuous improvement projects will also be a key part of your role. Maintaining and updating IATF 16949 documentation, including procedures, work instructions, and records, will be another important aspect of your role. Ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 requirements during internal and external audits will be crucial. You will also be involved in the preparation and submission of quality reports and documentation, as well as managing and controlling document revisions and distribution. It will be essential to ensure that all quality records are accurately maintained and easily retrievable. In addition, you will serve as a primary point of contact for customer quality-related inquiries and concerns. Coordinating customer audits and visits, addressing customer complaints, and implementing effective solutions will be key responsibilities. Maintaining regular communication with customers to provide updates on quality performance and issues, ensuring customer specific requirements are met, and managing and tracking customer feedback will all be essential aspects of your role.,