Qa Manager

Job Purpose To lead and manage the Quality Assurance Development function ensuring that all products and processes in sheet metal fabrication meet customer requirements industry standards and regulatory compliance The role focuses on customer satisfaction process improvement and supplier quality management Key Roles Responsibilities 1 Quality Management System QMS Establish implement and maintain ISO IATF 16949 ISO 9001 quality systems Conduct internal audits and support third-party customer audits Ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements 2 Product Process Quality Develop and implement quality control plans for fabrication processes laser cutting bending welding painting assembly Approve PPAP APQP FMEA Control Plans MSA and SPC Monitor in-process inspection final inspection and dispatch quality 3 Customer Quality Management Manage customer complaints with effective CAPA and 8D reports Conduct root cause analysis and ensure preventive action implementation Coordinate customer audits and follow-up actions 4 Supplier Quality Assurance Develop evaluate and audit suppliers for raw materials and components Monitor supplier quality performance and drive continuous improvements Ensure supplier compliance with specifications and standards 5 Continuous Improvement Cost Control Drive Kaizen Lean Poka-Yoke and other improvement initiatives Reduce rejection rates rework percentage and cost of poor quality COPQ Introduce defect prevention and error-proofing techniques 6 Team Leadership Development Lead and mentor QA QC engineers inspectors and supervisors Provide training on quality tools standards and problem-solving methods Define and track team KPIs for performance monitoring 7 Documentation Reporting Maintain quality documentation as per standards Prepare MIS reports on customer complaints rejection analysis and quality trends Present quality performance reports to management 8 Safety Compliance Ensure compliance with safety standards and statutory requirements Support EHS practices in fabrication operations Key Skills Competencies Strong knowledge of ISO IATF standards and customer-specific requirements Hands-on experience in APQP PPAP FMEA MSA and SPC Problem-solving and analytical skills 8D Root Cause Analysis Why-Why etc Leadership team management and communication skills Knowledge of sheet metal fabrication processes and quality tools Qualification Experience Bachelor s Degree Diploma in Mechanical or Production Engineering 10-15 years of experience in Quality Assurance preferably in sheet metal fabrication automotive industry Mail ID personnel knitvelneedles com Phone No 9942976468 Job Types Full-time Permanent Pay 60 000 00 - 70 000 00 per month Benefits Food provided Health insurance Leave encashment Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Provident Fund Ability to commute relocate Hosur Tamil Nadu Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package Required Education Bachelor s Required Experience Quality management 10 years Required Location Hosur Tamil Nadu Required Shift availability Night Shift Required Day Shift Required Work Location In person