Deputy Manager/ Asst Manager - QM
To lead the Quality
Assurance and Quality Management System (QMS) function by
ensuring compliance with customer, statutory, and regulatory
requirements, driving robust quality systems across plastic
injection moulding operations, fostering a zero-defect culture,
strengthening process controls, and delivering continuous
improvement to achieve operational excellence and customer
satisfaction.
What you’ll
do;
Roles & Responsibilities
Roles & Responsibilities
- Develop and
implement plant-wide quality strategies aligned with
business objectives.
- Maintain and
continuously improve QMS in line with ISO 9001:2015 and IATF
16949 requirements.
- Lead APQP
activities for new product development, mould trials, and
PPAP/PSW submissions.
- Ensure effective
control of quality manuals, procedures, work instructions,
formats, and records.
- Drive customer
satisfaction through PPM reduction, complaint prevention,
and effective CAPA closure.
- Lead internal,
customer, certification, and supplier audits.
- Monitor and report
key quality KPIs including Rejection, Rework, COPQ, Warranty
Claims, and FPY.
- Strengthen supplier
quality systems and vendor development programs.
- Manage calibration,
metrology, and testing systems including CMM, VMS, UTM,
Profile Projector, and Impact Testing.
- Handle customer
complaints using 8D methodology and structured root cause
analysis.
- Drive Lean, Six
Sigma, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, and 5S initiatives.
- Build a strong
quality culture through training, coaching, and competency
development.
- Facilitate Monthly
Management Review Meetings (MRM).
Requirements
Qualification
- Diploma / B.E. / B.Tech in
Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Production Engineering, or related
disciplines.
Experience
- 8–12 years of experience in
Quality Assurance and Quality Management Systems
- Minimum 5–7 years in a leadership
role.
- At least 8 years of experience
in Plastic Injection Moulding industry.
- Experience in customer audits,
supplier quality management, and cross-functional team leadership.
Technical Skills
- ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949,
Customer Specific Requirements (CSR), ISO 14001, ISO 45001.
- APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control
Plan, SPC, MSA.
- GD&T interpretation and
engineering drawing reading.
- 8D, Why-Why Analysis, Fishbone
Analysis, CAPA.
- Injection moulding process
knowledge, mould qualification, defect analysis, and material knowledge (PP,
ABS, Nylon, POM, PC, HDPE).
- CMM, VMS, UTM, Profile
Projector, Impact Testing, Calibration Systems, and Process Validation.
- Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma,
Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, and 5S.
Behavioural Skills
- Leadership of QA inspectors
and QMS team
- Cross-functional collaboration
with Production, Tool Room, Maintenance, and Purchase
- Customer complaint handling
and closure using structured methods
- Continuous improvement culture
building
- Training and skill development
for competency enhancement
- Strategic thinking and
fostering quality awareness
- Decision-making in audits,
approvals, and corrective actions
Digital Skills
- Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
for reporting and presentations
- Quality reporting tools for
KPI monitoring
- ERP systems for documentation
and audit readiness
- SAP