Vihaan Champion-dqm

**Responsibilities & Key Deliverables**
- Develop detailed understanding of platform vendor's out-of-the box (OOTB) digital solutions applicable to the Design Quality Management function
- Facilitate configuration of vendor OOTB digital solutions and refinement of NPD processes & ways of working in conjunction with relevant stakeholders
- Own business process and workflows; develop and present business case for customizations (if any - post discussions with relevant stakeholders)
- Act as a liaison b/w Mahindra and vendor (platform, SI) to guarantee high-quality deliverables and adherence to Mahindra’s project standards
- Identify and address potential risks/ bottle necks, ensuring project adherence to timelines through effective mitigation strategies and stakeholder coordination
- Sign off on UATs for finalized vendor soln. roll out; ensure sign off of business processes from respective functional leaders and sponsors
- Ensure effective user training, evaluate system performance and incorporate user feedback to drive digital solution adoption across users
- Document issues, associated learnings and best-practices for applicable vendor digital solutions to enable continuous process improvements
- Own PMO & end-to-end implementation of relevant vendor digital solutions for a given platform; ensure adherence to KPIs & roll out in future programs

**Experience**
- 8+ years of experience in the automotive industry, with significant focus on
- design quality/ perceived quality management or related functions
8+ years of demonstrated leadership experience in spearheading

implementation projects successfully, with a proven ability to collaborate
- effectively across diverse organizational domains
- **Industry Preferred**

**Qualifications**
- Bachelor’s/Master's Degree in Automotive, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical

Engineering, Computer Science, Quality Management or a related field
Professional certifications/ Diploma in mechanical/ electrical engineering/

quality mgmt. or similar credentials are beneficial

**General Requirements**
- Deep expertise and familiarity with design quality standards, regulations, and

best practices applicable to the automotive industry
In-depth understanding of automotive design principles, engineering

fundamentals, and manufacturing processes
Experience in developing and implementing quality plans, procedures, and

metrics to monitor and evaluate design quality performance
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and design requirements

to assess product quality and compliance
Conduct thorough analysis of design data, feedback, and test results to identify

potential quality issues, root causes, and opportunities for improvement

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