Chief Quality Manager

The role oversees quality assurance activities across Injection Moulding, Paint Shop, Electroplating, Assembly, Incoming Quality, Supplier Quality, Customer Quality, and In-Process Quality functions. The incumbent will lead customer audits, supplier audits, process audits, system audits, quality improvement initiatives, problem-solving activities, and ensure compliance with automotive standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 9001, VDA requirements, APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, and Control Plans.

• Establish quality controls at every manufacturing stage - Injection moulding, mold validation, paint performance testing and verifying plating quality requirements.
• Ensure process parameters are defined, documented and controlled.
• Ensure Paint line validation, surface preparation control and monitor process capability and stability.
• Verify plating quality requirements, conduct plating line audits and ensure compliance to customer specifications.
• Participate in APQP activities, review DFMEA, PFMEA and develop Control Plans.
• Lead Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and coordinate PPAP submissions
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives, reduce internal rejection and customer complaints, implement Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
• Conduct root cause analysis and preventive actions
• Serve as the primary quality interface for automotive OEMs and Tier-1 customers.
• Manage customer quality requirements and ensure compliance.
• Coordinate customer complaint investigations and corrective actions.
• Lead customer approvals for:
  New Product Development
  Process Changes
  PPAP Submission
  Engineering Changes
• Develop and implement supplier quality assurance systems and conduct supplier process audits and system audits.