Supplier Quality Sr. Manager

• Responsible for Supplier identification, selection, and development of specific projects / process technologies with suppliers.
• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing process e.g. Stamping, Plastic, welding, Trim , Foam, fasteners etc.
• Hands on experience in stamping & plastic tooling’s
• Strong understanding and hands on experience in GD &T, Technical feasibility reviews, APQP, PPAP, Run @ rate, Safe launch etc.
• Support with the supplier selection approval process & RFQ’s by assessing manufacturing/technology capabilities.
• Define and manage launch activities at supplier end – early production containment and quality activities.
• Perform on-site supplier visits & manage for root cause analysis and verification of corrective actions of supplier quality issues.
• Involve from design stage with engineering team for right supplier on board & first-time right samples.
• Work cross functionally with Program, Purchase, Engineering, plant team for smooth launch & Zero customer line stoppage
• CSR (Customer specific Requirement) knowledge – e.g. Renault Nissan, Mahindra, TATA, Stellantis, Honda, MSIL, Toyota etc. JOEM, COEM, Indian OEM
• Initiate & drive supplier escalation meeting at all levels.
• Drive cost avoidance / saving projects
  

• Minimum 20 years + experience in Tier-1 (preferably in seating & MNC ) and OR OEM working experience.
• Proficiency in English
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team Strong professional ethics
  

Qualification

• B.E. (Mechanical, Automobile) +
• Diploma in Tool and Die Making (Indo German tool room)
  

Others

• Should be able travel extensively.
• Good Team player
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Solid organizational skills, Planning skills