Quality Engineer

Job Description

Role & responsibilities Execute Quality control and Quality Assurance best practices across all the plants in SBU. Create and implement best practice quality vision, strategy, policies, processes and procedures to aid and improve business performance Establish quality and reliability standards by studying industry benchmarks and the requirements of customers and research/design and development, and define the metrics required to assess performance against standards required Conduct periodic reviews of Quality initiatives and formulate action points for respective plants. Identify projects for quality, real-time manufacturing improvements, cost reduction & safer workplace Ensure effective internal and external audits are conducted for Quality systems, processes, and procedures across plants Build quality awareness across the SBU by using different interventions like training, slogan/poster campaign etc Ensure that corrective actions are delivered and non-compliance issues are resolved on time Enforce compliance with internal procedures to ensure that established quality and process procedures are being followed by the appropriate personnel at all times Incubate and bring in new methodologies for process improvements and deploy corresponding analytical tools to measure the effectiveness of the same Drive total quality management including developing skills and competencies of the employees. Ensure that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure optimal performance Work collaboratively, negotiate and engage with key stakeholders to facilitate delivery and compliance with the quality strategy Implementation of administration and measurement of total quality management programs Six Sigma initiatives, Lean Manufacturing etc. Drive organizational initiatives like safety, health etc. in the team. Preferred candidate profile Knowledge of Total Quality Management Practices LEAN, Six Sigma and other best process Knowledge and technical understanding of automotive processes, components and manufacturing techniques Knowledge of Quality systems , ISO and quality assurance policies. Desired Qualification & Experience: B.Tech (Mech.) with Six Sigma/Lean certification 3-10 Years of Experience in heavy engineering industry