Quality
Summary :
- This position will be part of Metallic – Casting, Forging & Machining cluster – SSP Program and will report to Metallic Steel Commodity Lead & will be based at Greater Noida Plant.
- This position will be responsible for driving all New part development & current product improvement activities for Casting, Forging & Machining Cluster for SSP Program
Job Responsibilities :
· Responsible for Casting, Forging & Machining cluster for development of AG & CE (Tractors, Combine Harvester, TLB, Excavators)
· New Product development – To perform various activities of Potential Supplier Assessment, Design Reviews, Technical feasibility with suppliers, Supplier Interactions, Development Plans, Technical support to meet project timelines.
· Current Product Management – To support Plant quality team in resolving current product issues and improvements.
· Planning and undertaking Supplier Improvement plans thru Reactive/ Preventive and Proactive approach.
· To interact with peers of various functions like Purchasing, PD, Plant Quality, PDP.
· Has to interact on activities like NPD bottlenecks, technical evaluation of suppliers, Current product improvement, support to supply chain bottlenecks etc.
Key Performance Indicators :
- Achieving Key project milestones maintaining all the deliverables of DR /TR conclusion, Program Reviews, Process audits & PPAP approvals.
- To drive improvements for current product by resolving Supplier’s Quality related issues. Conducting regular Process audits at suppliers to ensure the Quality of products & Special processes.
- Supporting Purchasing in achieving annual cost budget by participating in evaluation of cost-effective suppliers, resourcing & cost reduction initiatives
Major Challenges :
- Metallic Casting, Forging & Machining Cluster has emerged as a major challenging area for NPD as well as for CPM due to complexity & volume of parts development / changes / varieties & also a very challenging supplier base.
- Thus, this needs to have a highly competitive Supplier Quality person with high level of expertise in this commodity. This position requires having a high level of internal networking and having a good relationship with suppliers for managing and streamlining the activities in this area.
Work Relationship:
Internal
Interactions with Peers of Purchasing commodity, Product Development, Testing & Validation, Manufacturing & Quality & Product Behavior.
External
Suppliers’ management
Qualifications/Skills:
· B.Tech / Diploma in Mechanical Engineering.
· 7-10 years of work experience in OEM or auto ancillary in Supplier Quality Function. Preference for experience in Ferrous Casting & machining.
· Skill sets, both in terms of leadership and functional competencies supported by varied experience.
· Should be well versed with Casting & Machining processes, Tooling/ Fixtures Concept & review.
· Hands on experience on measuring devices.
New Part development process exposure for Casting as well Machining.
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