Head - Quality

Head - Quality
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Mehsana
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Created Date: 2025-07-11
Experience: 12 - year
Salary: upto 10
Industry: 28
Openings: 1
Primary Responsibilities :
Job Title: Head - Quality
Department: Quality
Unit & Location: Becharaji
Reports To: Plant Head
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the quality function for the production of automotive plastic components.
- Lead the implementation and maintenance of ISO/TS 16949 QMS.
- Conduct supplier audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Analyze and resolve plastic injection molding and assembly process issues.
- Develop and manage FFMEA, PFD, control plans, and APQP processes.
- Implement and monitor Poke-Yoke and Kaizen activities for continuous improvement.
- Lead 1S, 2S activities and ensure compliance with internal audits.
- Utilize seven QC tools for effective problem-solving (Graphs, Flow diagrams, Check sheets, etc.).
- Ensure process quality control through in-process inspections and quality assurance techniques.
- Manage customer relationships by addressing quality-related issues and ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Implement and lead cluster meets to optimize quality processes.
- Manage the plastic painting process and ensure minimization of painting defects.
Experience Requirements:
Key Skills:
- Expertise in automotive plastic components and injection molding processes.
- Proficiency in FFMEA, PFD, APQP, and control plan management.
- Strong problem-solving skills using seven QC tools.
- Experience with ISO/TS 16949 implementation and internal auditing.
- Knowledge of the plastic painting process and defect analysis.
- Familiar with Kaizen, Poke-Yoke activities, and 1S/2S.
- Proficient in SAP/ERP systems, MS Office, and communication tools like email.
Core Competencies:
- Process Engineering and Improvement.
- Quality Assurance & Control.
- Supplier Technical Assurance.
- In-Process Quality Control.
- Quality Management System (QMS) Implementation.
- Strong customer relationship management.
- Leadership in people management and teamwork.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Manage and lead a team of quality engineers and supervisors in achieving quality goals.
Qualifications:
- Education: B.E./B.Tech in Engineering (preferably in Mechanical, Plastics, or related field).
- Experience: 13-16 years of experience in the automotive plastics industry, with a minimum of 10 years in a quality management role.
- Preferred Experience: Candidates with experience in Maruti Suzuki India Ltd (MSIL) or Suzuki Motor Gujarat (SMG) Tier 1 suppliers.
Language Skills:
- Strong ability to read, analyze, and interpret business and technical documents.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective teamwork and leadership.
IT Skills:
- Proficient in SAP/ERP, MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), and internet/email communication.
Specific Skills:
- Positive attitude with a goal-oriented approach.
- Strong interpersonal skills, teamwork, and leadership abilities.