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SUMMARY Associate - Quality Control (Internal Quality) Ahmedabad, INDIA Position Code: 1209AA About the Role: We are looking for an Associate - Quality Control (Internal Quality), who thrives in a high performance and fast paced technical environment. As an Associate within the Quality Control (Internal Quality) team, you will be responsible for independently performing most function tasks, ensuring that our customer receives a great product. What you'll deliver: Work to team plan & deliver your tasks on-time & within budget Evaluate your work progress to the plan and make required course corrections Prepare product quality and inspection control plans for parts, sub-assemblies and final product Prepare product functional and operational qualification criteria Issue product quality and inspection control plans to suppliers for subcontract products Issue product quality, test and stage inspection control plans to Manufacturing and Assembly function Generate required inspection drawings, CMM (PC-DIMS) & Laser Tracker(SpatialAnalyzer) Program Conduct stage inspection and pre-assembly inspection as per inspection plan Realtime governance of inspection scheduling to achieve delivery lead time and product quality Finetune work allocation scheduling based on daily work progress Generate clear and illustrative quality and inspection documentation for ease of execution Work with Design, Manufacturing and Supply Chain team to ensure that customer requirements are met Swiftly resolve non-conformance to minimise impact on project objectives Deliver your work 'right first time' & 'on time in full' Understand project goals and objectives and complete your task within budget Follow processes, standard operating procedure (SOP) and apply best practices in your work Follow function's performance and improvement processes in your work Apply lean & 5S visual work environment principles in your work Align your work to meet your KPIs to achieve your growth goals Evaluate your KPI trend and implement required course corrections Utilise learning material & proactively participate in discussion forums Make your learning program to enhance your skills & knowledge & competency Make & implement your performance & economic growth plan What you'll need: Passion for our Vision: Transform Manufacturing 2+ years of total working experience in related domain In-depth domain knowledge & competency gained at an education institution or self-learnt Proficient Knowledge & Competency of CMM, Laser Tracker and other quality measurement instruments Proficient Knowledge & Competency of APQP, FMEA, PPAP, 8D and 5Why Tools Proficient Knowledge & Competency of full manufacturing cycle of large and complex assembly at very high-quality level Proficient Knowledge & Competency of PC-DIMS and SpatialAnalyzer inspection software and automated inspection Proficient Knowledge & Competency of GD&T, fits and tolerances, aerospace materials, special processes & treatments Proficient understanding & competency of quality management systems and ISO9001/AS9100 standards Proficient understanding & competency of lean & six sigma principles Proficiency in engineering fundamentals and emerging technologies Proficient ability to identify risks, manage them and implement mitigating actions Flexibility to go beyond normal work hours in time of need and support other functions Must have: Attitude to positively work with cross functional teams Respectful behaviour and willingness to adapt company code of conduct Attitude to learn, do your best work and grow Initiative and courage to explore new ideas and learn from the mistakes Perfectionist approach and meticulous to the finest detail in everything that you do Clear and concise written & verbal English language communication as well as presentation skills Prompt and on-time communication of operational matters Proficiency in Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Teams and other MS Office software Readiness work in different shifts to support customers in different time zone Nice to have: Proficient knowledge of operation planning best practices using ERP/MES systems Experience of working with leading ERP software like - Epicor / SAP / NetSuite Great sense of humour

Competencies Overall Feedback To ensure daily production as per the PPC plan To ensure zero hold up at the end of the line with timely resolution of the Losses - Production Loss Analysis Timely resolution of the issues related to Stockyard, Gate Audit, CLR line stoppage. Monitoring DWM parameter (PQCDSM) its adherence. Manpower welding skill development by providing welding dexterity OJT Productivity Process Improvement by Innovation, Poka-yoke, Kaizen, HEP Part Standardization. Productivity Process Improvement by Innovation, Poka-yoke, Kaizen, HEP Part Standardization. Operation Debottlenecking, Re-lay outing, Line balancing for productivity improvement Process Validation for co2 welding, Spot welding welder Qualification Tack Time calculation, Spot study, Ergonomics Study, Gun Study, Gun Selection for welding fixtures Design, Developments Installation of welding jigs fixture try-out. New Part Configuration with SAP system MES System TPM / JH / CLITA establishment its adherence on stages Technical Documentation of Manufacturing process like SOP (Standard Operating Process), Work Instruction, Control Plan, PFMEA, Check sheet etc Handling QMS/IMS audit (ISO, TS, IATF, OHSAS) etc. Weld shop Consumable Monitoring its optimization Automobile Auto Components Education Qualification Bachelors of Technology; Bachelor of Engineering, Diploma in any stream General Experience 3 to 8 yrs Critical Experience Adequate Knowledge about sheet-metal process, Spot welding, CO2 welding Process metal finishing operation Adequate Knowledge of press tools, dies welding fixture. Competency in Tool Drawings its Specification Reading - GDT SAP MM module , MES System Knowledge of 7 QC Tools, FMEA, CP, PPAP etc Knowledge of Paint Process , PTCED , Poweder coating Plating Process System Generated Core Skills 7 QC Tools Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) Analytical Thinking Communication Skills Consumer Focus Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) Leadership Skills Microsoft Office People Management Presentation Skills QC Tools SAP Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) Statistical Analysis Team Management Teamwork Process Knowledge - Welding System Generated Secondary Skills

Preventive quality planning/execution and release based on product process requirements with zero-defect objective Participation in SE-Team discussions Active partner for preventive quality topics in SE-Team Participates in sourcing meeting and point of contact for supplier regarding preventive quality - planning / execution and release Confirms manufacturing capability of supplier for sourcing meeting with focus on quality aspects. Defines, executes and releases preventive quality / elements of purchased parts (new projects and projects through ECR) Define ICL, sampling requirements, PPAP evaluation and release of samples. Triggers and releases measuring comparison before initial sampling between Supplier and Incoming Quality Content review of MSA, P-FMEA, control plan and Process capabilities Executes process release at supplier (part, process, machine, tooling etc. ) and approves PPAP. Define and follow-up Safe Launch activities till 6 months after SOP wherever applicable. Assuring the compliance with the Bosch quality requirements at the supplier and their sub-supplier during the product development process and for the release. Definition of measures in case of deviations Assuring that the assigned Projects and Commodities are qualified according to the existing processes and guidelines and that the timing is met Implementation of Lessons Learned activities to continuously improve the Preventive Quality and release process. Coordination of those activities in alignment with other Bosch locations.

Ensure the adherence of Supplier Quality and In-coming Quality Maintain Incoming parts quality, supplier monitoring and supplier audit Be Part of CFT to have concrete AOI development with CD team during development. Evaluate supplier product quality on regular basis and guide them to achieve consistency in quality. Participate in supplier CAT Meeting. Preparing and implementing supplier wise annual audit plan to improvement and evaluate the suppliers Analyzing the audit report and action plan from supplier for closing NCs Issue Supplier notification for quality issue, debit etc. Adherence of quality systems at In-process Quality Conduct the Internal audit of product & Manufacturing Processes and taking necessary corrective & preventive actions to prevent occurrences. Review Layout testing and Functional testing for production process. Enforce First off, last off, In-process product audit, control charts are implemented. To ensure the Identification and traceability of parts during process and supplies to customer. Maintain the QMS at Plant Provide the details of Customer QMS requirements to Employees Planning internal audit, coordinate to conduct management review meeting (MRM) & prepare minutes of meeting for necessary actions. Carryout IATF internal audit as per plan in coordination with BU QMS lead. Maintain QMS documents legibility & availability. Implement Inspection standard and work instructions related to all QA process Timely submission of revalidated reports and maintain layout inspection records etc. Preparing the plan for process, product and poka-yoke Audit and analyzing audit report. Preparing observation NCs report & tracking and verifying the actions against the NCs to ensure timely closure. Achieve Zero defect out-flow to Customer Control of master sample & revalidation. Promote awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization. Participate in APQP process. Establish Quality control measures at the identified critical control parameters. Ensure enough lighting is there in applicable parts checking area. Control on outsourced processes. Provide and check use of required PPEs to Shift Inspectors. Set the competitive targets for Inspectors to improve Quality and productivity Up-keeping available facility at Quality Lab Monitor the calibration of measuring instruments as per plan Controlling of measuring and testing equipment To follow on testing with outside lab & maintaining the QA lab. NPD Quality Review control plans (Pre-launch and full production) and identify product design and process concerns during product planning stage. Cross verify the documents (Setup approval/first piece approval/in process inspection/ final inspection/ dock audit) Develop action plan to reduce vital RPNs through ME team (Above set baseline) Be active member in CFT for development of Process documents during the Product Planning process (Gate 0) and all steps of DFMEA Participate as CFT member to Calculate the SOD (Severity x Occurrence x Detection) number or risk priority number (RPN) as part of PFMEA Communicate the importance of the implementation of QMS procedures to NPD (Program Management) and ensure alignment to VQS Ensure the entire new product development process has quality assurance built in every step Maintain the Customer Quality, Customer Complaint handling & IHR Attending customer complaint & analyzing defect/abnormality as per customer feedback & keeping documentation of corrective measures. Taking contentment action at customer end, warehouse & BSR. Doing root cause analysis & preparing action plan for taking corrective measures & horizontal deployments. Updating the corrective measures in FMEA Reporting to customer on process side & inspection side corrective action Improve PPM at customer ends. Participate in CAT meeting and reporting the action taken in timely manner to management and customers. Attending planed /surprise customer audit. Maintaining shop floor activities as per Customer Audit Check sheet in order to maintain customer audit score, product and process quality as per customers standard requirement (CSR). Preparing and implementing actions as per audit report observation and ensure timely NC closure. Maintaining warranty/EFR signoff documents and analyzing the same on timely intervention Maintaining Inspection agreement/ CSR and educating team on the same Monitoring inspection activity as per inspection agreement at final inspection along with Customer Specific Requirement. Monitoring SPC (Statistical Process Control) Monitoring & Improving process capability for product characteristic by using SPC toll to reduce variations. Conducting SPC study of process, setting control limits & training operators to use the same Employee Training & Development Conducting training as per the IATF & QMS requirement. Documenting employee skill & responsibility matrix and training employees for skill improvement. Awareness training to QA Engineers on SPC, MSA & PPAP. Ensure Employee involvement through Kaizen competition by involvement of all QA employees. Job Requirement Minimum 10-12 years of experience Industry Related experience: Auto Component Manufacturing

Manager as a Replacement for Rajat

SUMMARY Working experience in Electro mechanical / Mechanical / Electronic Product assembly, Box build assembly, Process design & development, Validation, Trials and Prove out. Knowledge in Process Flow Diagram, PFMEA ,Control plan, APQP, PPAP, SPC Skill to handle assembly fixtures, pneumatic, electrical and electronic and test equipment is necessary To be an effective team member to work with Cross Functional Team to reduce the product development lead time Knowledge in Lean manufacturing, VSM, Pokayoke, SMED is essential Knowledge in Press operations /Injection moulding, powder coating, etc is necessary Benefits Transfer of Mr.Harikrishnan to Powder coating with refer to the discussion had with Mr.N. Gopalakrishnan of Head PPC /Assembly - AD

Hiring Sr. Quality Engineer to lead QA processes in automotive & assembly line. Handle PPAP, MSA, SPC, 8D analysis, QMS audits, and support production with corrective actions and quality system improvements. Required Candidate profile Diploma/B.Tech with 5+ yrs quality exp. in automotive. Hands-on in 8D, PPAP, MSA, SPC, and QMS. Strong in audits, documentation & RCA. Experience with suppliers, customer handling preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES & ROLE: 1) New Programme support. • Support early design print reviews & Sign off. • Support supplier selection process with quality performance analysis and audits. • Planning & executing joint ISIR( Initial Sample Inspection Report) activity at supplier premises. • Supplier Process Validation and sign off. • Supplier PPAP approval & Level 5 PPAP audit for critical parts. 2) New Supplier Development. • New Supplier Assessment. • Supplier Risk Assessment. • Approval of Right Supplier. • Implementing VST standards and requirements. • Upgrade supplier Quality System & Process controls. 3) Supplier improvement with respect to QCDSM. • Drive continuous improvement projects at supplier. • Planning & executing routine suppliers process audits & systematic closer of the NC’s observed during audit. • Drive operational excellence activities in Supply chain. • Supplier PPM reduction. • Increase No.of ZERO PPM Suppliers & No.of Green Channel Parts ( DOL). • Detailed Root cause analysis and effective containment & Permanent corrective action for incoming part Quality issues. 4) Critical supplier’s issues w.r.t quality. • Address systematic quality issues affecting production, delivery, or profitability on a larger global scale. REQUIREMENTS: 1.Sound Knowledge in Casting & Forging Process, Machined Casting & Forging and special processes like heat treatment, plating etc. 2.Sound Knowledge in Metallurgy & GD&T Requirements. 3. Problem Solving, Establish the process & controls at supplier end. 4.Hands on experience on SPC, APQP, PPAP, Onsite inspection of Parts, ISO 9001, IATF16949, Quality tools, problem solving Techniques etc. 5.Experience in handling Higher HP Tractor parts, preferred. 6.Frequent Travel & Supplier visit. 7.Good analytical ability, six sigma Green /Yellow belt are preferred. 8.Good communication skill.

Diploma/ Degree in Mechanical Engineering Or Equivalent,08-12 yrs exp preferably in Off Road-TRACTOR Seating system manufacturing company.All Design activities including RFQ'S,Design freeze/release,DFMEA,PPAP, DV &PV.Testing & CAE.CATIA,Prototyping Required Candidate profile Conceptualize new designs & design revisions.Improve reliability performance to reduce or eliminate warrantable issues in the field.Provide technical expertise to team.Proven project management skills

Product Development DGM for Alloy steel industry to support in Business Development. Play active role in New Business Development from feasibility review to samples submission Conduct Manufacturing Feasibility Review Customer Complaint PPAP enquiries Required Candidate profile BE in Metallurgy 15+ yrs in strong Special Bar Quality & automotive customer requirements. working with OEMs and Tier-1 automotive suppliers. Hands-on exposure to metallurgical testing and analysis.

you ll be our : Supplier Manager -Casting and Machining you ll be based at : IBC Knowledge Park, Bengaluru you ll be Aligned with : Head - Mechanical Commodity - Supplier Management you ll be a member of: Operations What you ll do at Ather: Be resident supplier manager to design and execute sourcing strategies for the built to print commodity majorly on casting and machined parts, both short and long term plans. Identify the new potential suppliers as per the drawing requirements, latest technology trends and shifts, competition risks et al. Assess supply chain risks and ensure having mitigation strategies in place. Drive and Monitor the selection processes for new suppliers, from identification of potential suppliers to qualification, audits, assessments contracting and up to the validation of processes. Involve in the initial technical review meetings with potential suppliers along with the manufacturing engineering team. Collaborate with the engineering team, finance to understand the should-cost reports, and identify levers to bridge the gaps between should cost and quotes Identify and establish Part Cost/NRE cost/Lead Time structures for your commodity and sub commodity parts meet cost, quality, and timeline targets for the Program. Execute contracts with suppliers to secure commitment on cost, quality and delivery and mitigate potential risks associated with SLAs Align to the organizational long term forecast and business plan to secure capacities at each supplier partners manufacturing lines. Communicate with suppliers monthly requirement plan and ensure adherence to released MRP Track capacity at suppliers and their sub suppliers to have a smooth supply chain. Ensure the sustenance of established processes and plan for periodic audit score card reviews. Devise mechanisms to track commodity price fluctuations impacting the commodity and share impact of these fluctuations to the relevant stakeholders on product prices Ensure seamless implementation of engineering changes obsolete management at supplier end and ensure price revisions for the same if any. Ensure timely material disposition for non conformance parts and align with suppliers for the next course of actions. Establish cadence with the engineering MQA team to evaluate current performance of the supply base and devise a course of action for improvement, and support implementation Monitor timely payment to all supplier partners as per the agreed credit terms. Here s what we are looking for: Prior experience in supplier development of casting parts with different processes such as HPDC,LPDC GDC Experience in developing machined parts with different processes such as CNC, Lathe, Grinding etc. Strong knowledge on 4S ; Scouting , selecting, securing supplier relation management. Good experience on understanding of supplier landscape, value chain mapping understanding Zero based costing. Ability to work on Spend analysis, negotiations, and good understanding of commercials INCO terms. Prior experience on understanding service level agreements, contract analysis and negotiation with suppliers. Good understanding of AIAG manuals such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA quality certifications such as IATF16949 ISO9001. Product development life cycle experience and strong problem solving skills are must Ability to work well within a team - enjoys collaborating, persuading, and influencing Ability to thrive under pressure - to manage challenging deadlines Strong planning, process management, and decision-making skills Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills. You bring to Ather: B.E/M. E in Industrial engineering or Mechanical engineering. 7-10 years of hands-on experience on strategic sourcing material handling ,\

B.E Mechanical or Polymer Technology from a reputed institution Product Costing considering Man, Machine, Material & Processes for new projects Communicate with Existing & New Customers on a regular basis & ensure timely delivery of New Products

Plant Quality Implementing Systems Customer Complaint Handling & Improvements Plant rejection monitoring & analysis Ensure team is motivated & organized Training on Systematic Problem Solving Techniques, ISO/IATF systems, Rejection control Required Candidate profile Plant Quality Exp in automotive industries, handled various national and international customers with IATF Std, VDA 6.3, Core Tools Specific -Auto Components tyre (Black/ Master Black belt only)

Opening for Jr. Purchas Engineer Skills: Purchase Planning, Price Negotiation Production Support, Material Planning, Inventory Vendor Development Exp. Food Processing Sheetmetal Ind Monitoring Supplier & Contract Contact Us : +918149927268 Required Candidate profile Know.AutoCAD, Material selection for Manf. Sheetmetal Ind. Exp: Process Selection, Proving Part Align Customer Requ. Parts Devel. Cost saving initiative Assemblie & laser Cutting SPM Automation Must

Skill : Machining & fixture Industry QMS & MR-Systems in Straight Ducts, hoods Bends Control Inward in process Quality SQA Customer Quality & Audits IATF Pre-Dispatch Inspection Client Site & Mgmt Vendors Audit & system Customer Complaints handling Required Candidate profile Candidates should have Exp. in QMS,QMS Work in Product Base Compnay ISO Certification this Pro Machining Part fixture automation Transition Pieces, Welding Fixture Pooja Pawar Contact Us 9309376374

Knowledge about 7 QC Tools, Customer Complaint Handling, Customer specific requirement & 8D, core tools APQP /PPAP /FMEA /SPC/MSA, Layout Inspection, Product, Process Audit, System Audit, Calibration, SAP. IATF, ISO Must

Customer complaints capturing, Minutes of meeting, Task allocation &review.Waterfall, Agile methods, mix, MS project, excel dynamic planning, PMS,TOC,APQP,PMP, customer meeting handling, VDA, MOM, meeting conducting, verbal and written communication

Role & responsibilities [1]. To manage QCT target of Projects Lesson learned from previous projects (Quality assurance) RFQ development & BOM management & release Monitoring the schedule of the project Inculcate commonization strategy tools/parts [2]. Ensure timely clearance of project milestones. Convergence of cross functional team of Engg, Industrialization, NPD, Commercial & Purchasing, supply chain for clearing project milestone (Concept freeze) Timely project milestone management - ensuring PMS & QMS adherence Reviewing all deliverables Quality, cost & timeline of project from the team To perform risk assessment of the project & ensure timely resolution of Project risks and problems Initiate corrective & preventive action, if necessary. Getting approval from CFT for deviations (ECN, NPD). [3]. Alliance Synergy & System improvement Communication window for R&D to customers. Ensuring customer requirements delivered on day to day basis throughout project Life time Synergy with customer. Preferred candidate profile Qualification: BE (Mechanical/Automobile), M. Tech would be advantage Experience: 3 to 10 years in Engine/ Automotive (Preferred) Skills Knowledge in Product development Experience in after-treatment systems or passenger car Good knowledge in Program Management Able to collect and resolve technical issues Good Communication Skills Effective execution of programs as per Schedule, resources and on time delivery Knowledge in Design/Analysis Tools and Process Knowledge in Testing and Validation Knowledge in PPAP, APQP process Perks and benefits Office cab, Breakfast & Lunch

PFMEA and Control Plan execution Support on all Quality related topics for New project Introduction. Creates the Process Quality Control Plan (PQCP) that ensures all engineering specifications have been reviewed and are under control.

Knowledge of HPDC Process, SPC MSA, 7QC Tools, 5`S, Drawing, inspection instruments, Problem solving, component & Tools inspection, Pooka Yoka, Why why analysis, KAIZEN, PPM, Rejection Monitoring, MIS Data, Machine process Knowledge, Aluminum Casting

As a Lead Associate - Buying, you will oversee the procurement process by managing vendor relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods. Your role will have a direct impact on the company's supply chain efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Roles and Responsibilities: Develop and implement buying strategies to meet business objectives. Negotiate pricing, terms, and contracts with suppliers. Manage vendor relationships and monitor performance against agreed-upon KPIs. Analyze market trends and assess supplier capabilities to inform decision-making. Collaborate with internal stakeholders, such as inventory management and finance teams, to optimize purchasing processes. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in BF tech and MFM or related field. 3-6 years of experience in procurement or buying roles. Strong negotiation and analytical skills. Proficiency in vendor management and supplier evaluations.

- Inspect raw materials and products for dimensional, mechanical, & visual standards - Perform tensile, hardness, & surface finish tests - Use calipers, micrometers, & testers - Identify & correct quality issues - Work with teams to improve processes Required Candidate profile - Diploma/degree in Engg or related field - Min. 1 yr QC experience in fastener/metal manufacturing industry - Proficient in Vernier Caliper & Micrometer - Team player with attention to detail

- Inspect materials & products to spec - Monitor processes & equipment - Analyze quality data - Maintain inspection records - Knowledge of PPAP, MSA, SPC, CAPA, PFMEA - Investigate quality issues & implement CAPA - Collaborate for improvements Required Candidate profile - Bachelor’s in engineering, quality, or related - Quality experience in fastener/metal manufacturing - Knowledge of ISO 9001, SPC, Six Sigma - Strong leadership, teamwork, and software skills

Head Engineering (Auto Plastic , NPD & Design) Location: Noida Department: Engineering & Product Development Reports to: Managing Director / CEO Experience Required: 15-20 years in Automotive Plastic Components (Mirror Assemblies), including Tooling, NPD & Design Leadership Job Purpose: To lead the engineering team in the design, development, and industrialization of automotive plastic mirror components and tooling, ensuring time-bound New Product Development (NPD), cost-effective tooling solutions, high-quality output, and alignment with customer specifications and OEM standards. 1. NPD (New Product Development): Lead the end-to-end NPD process for automotive mirrors and associated plastic components. Interact with OEMs for design feasibility, product specifications, and timeline management. Ensure APQP, PPAP, DFMEA, PFMEA, and control plans are in place and compliant. 2. Tooling (Plastic Injection Molds): Oversee tool design, development, trials, and validation for mirrors and related parts. Coordinate with internal tool rooms or external tool makers (domestic and overseas). Optimize tooling cost and ensure high durability and low cycle time tools. 3. Design & Innovation: Manage the design team using CAD tools like CATIA, UG-NX, and SolidWorks. Drive innovation in lightweighting, modular design, and cost-effective materials. Validate designs through simulations and coordinate with testing teams. 4. Engineering Change Management (ECN/ECR): Implement engineering change processes in coordination with production and quality teams. Maintain full documentation trail and revision history. 5. Cross-Functional Coordination: Work closely with Quality, Production, Purchase, and Program Management for project delivery. Interface with customer engineering and quality teams for project approvals. 6. Team Development: Build and mentor a strong design and NPD engineering team. Establish best practices and knowledge-sharing systems. Product Development, Engineering & Design, Tooling, Design, Npd

Role Purpose: Key Accountabilities: Preferred Experience and Qualification: Role Title : Supplier Quality Assurance Engineer Role Purpose : Managing Supplier Quality. Working with (Reporting Relationship) Head Quality Assurance (OC) (Key Responsibilities) (Indicative -The role is bigger) As a Supplier Quality Engineer at our STL facility, you will develop, implement, and maintain quality improvement plans for direct product materials, production materials, and third-party suppliers. Your primary focus will be resolving significant quality issues and enhancing the quality of parts supplied to STL or directly to STL customers. In this role, you will conduct supplier audits to support supplier selection and management processes. You will also collaborate with the Supply Chain Management (SCM) team to create integration plans for new suppliers, monitor and evaluate supplier performance using quality metrics, and contribute to long-term strategies that ensure quality compliance and help meet financial and performance targets. Work closely with Commodity and Category Buyers to analyze supplier assessments and develop supplier capabilities to meet STL s quality and performance standards. Assess supplier capacity and process capabilities. Where deficiencies are found, coordinate with suppliers to develop and manage improvement plans. Develop and implement audit plans for strategic, new, third-party, and low-performing suppliers. Conduct audits that include Quality System Risk Assessments and Sustainability Surveys in alignment with STL procedures, guidelines, and scheduled plans. Ensure timely follow-up and closure of identified corrective actions. Oversee product inspection and testing at the supplier site with reference to drawings, Bill of Materials (BOM), and cosmetic specifications to ensure conformity prior to shipment to STL or direct delivery to STL customers. Ensure all inspection results are accurate, timely, and reliable. During sample audits, evaluate the supplier s process to confirm that it is correctly documented and implemented in accordance with approved procedures. Drive continuous improvement by incorporating best practices into both new systems and existing system enhancements. Provide retraining and support across various departments based on company needs. Prepare Product Discrepancy Reports (PDR) as needed. Promptly notify your immediate superior of any deviations from established quality standards and ensure corrective actions are taken. Perform additional tasks and responsibilities as required. What we are looking for in you (Skills, Knowledge, Special Attributes, Mobility) Create and implement audit plans for strategic, new, third party and low-performing suppliers and complete audits with suppliers including quality system Risk Assessments and Sustainability Surveys consistent with STL procedures, guidelines, and scheduled plans. Follow-up with all identified corrective actions in a timely fashion. Excellent Knowledge on Optical Interconnect product. Excellent experience in the PPAP. Excellent knowledge of Molding with Engineering plastic, Sheet metal fabrication, Powder coating & Plating SAP knowledge. Six Sigma certification Experience working on Minitab. Certified Quality Engineer, or Certified Quality Auditor. Working knowledge and application of ISO Quality Standards Intimate familiarity with ISO9000/TL9000 Quality Systems with implementation or other applicable professional experience. Working knowledge of basic and advanced Quality tools such as; 7QC, FMEA, SPC, FMEA, Control Plans, Root Cause Analysis, Poke Yoke, Kaizen Lean Manufacturing etc. Experience with developing/documenting procedures. Use of Quality Engineering methods in inspection. Ability to coordinate with teams across departments and/or cross functional personnel. Ability to articulate (verbally & in writing), defend and negotiate Quality expectations with internal and external customers. Ability to drive technical and cultural changes where required. Location Dadra ( Needs frequent travel to suppliers) Experience & Education Minimum Qualifications & Critical Exposure to Perform the Job at the Optimum Level Bachelors Degree in Engineering or a related degree with a minimum of 4-6 years of experience working with supplier quality improvement, supplier development, quality audits and Inspections in a manufacturing-related environment. Experience in using Lean Six Sigma tools.