Lead

Purpose of the Role

This position is responsible for driving standardization & Continous Improvement in TCF,maintaining In process Quality in order to ensure quality of the product meet engineering specification of TCF as set by Quality Standards in the organization  

Job Responsibility

Stakeholder Profiles & Nature of Interactions

Internal

PPC 
Daily product mix requirements and this position will provide inspection clearance reports 

HR & Admin 
HR Policies and practices including Training & manpower requirements and Rewards & Recognition. 

TS 
 ICA/ PCA in case of process related issues on 5th diamond of 7D problem solving. This position will suggest process failure modes and actions including poka yokes to TS 

ERC 
Design change requests for affecting in-house processes. This position will provide FTR/ PTR for conforming engineering changes. This position will receive DML and product standards through Quality engineering 
 
P&SQ 
Inspection feedback through Quality gates/ 5F Board and non-conformity report for incoming material. This position will seek Current product issue resolution, implementation of improvement plans from P & SQ,  

Manufacturing 
Inspection feedback through Quality gates/ DWM review. Product issue resolution, implementation of improvement plans from manufacturing, try-outs etc. 
FTR/ PTR for new engineering changes. This position will receive gap report on Manufacturing readiness review from Plant Launch Manager (LQOS) and will confirm gap closure. 

Customer Quality (Plant) 
Field issues/ warranty issues in in-house processes/ inspection lapses/ TNS survey/ JDP IQS survey actionable points pertaining to improvement in product quality. Confirmation on ICA/ PCA. This position will receive CPA reports and provide purging report in case of any critical 200 or 50-pointer issue. 

Quality Standard (Plant) 
Standard quality and manufacturing guidelines. This position will receive regularly updated Product qualification standards, training on various quality initiatives, reports of processes/ products from material Engg., metallurgy and dimensional integrity. This position will provide quality operations training/ manpower/ competency building and budget requirements to quality engineering. This position will provide/ QMS related documentations to Quality engineering to prepare MIS.  

FMQ 
Quality related issues/ rework data for major aggregates/ assemblies, to be improved in new products. Quality targets vs actual report, BITS issues and closure report, DFMEA closure status and quality standards for new products 

External 

JV 
Clarify quality requirements related to product quality standard. Addressing issues of JV by working with relevant stakeholders in TML 

Dealers 
Feedback report of ZDD and Dealer PDI. This position will provide final certification of vehicle to dealerships 

Suppliers 
Incoming material inspection reports, rejection note through SAP, ICA/ PCA in the form of 8D through SQ 

TMLDC 
Audit in RSO yards to check condition of vehicle from time to time, audit reports to yard manager for corrective actions. 

Desired Candidate Profile

• Education B.E./B.Tech/ (MBA/ PGDM Preferred) 
• Relevant Experience : 10 to 15 years 
• Automobile Industry, Manufacturing process, Process allocation ,SAP, PLM, Quality Systems (WCQ , IATF, TBEM and TQM ) Procedures & Practices, Problem Solving & Inspection Techniques, Products Knowledge of regulatory norms & statutory requirements, 

Skills & Competencies

•  Drive Quality Management  
•  FTT driver 
•  BoP & BoD expertise / work station Robustness standards 
•  Capex Investment planning & equipment Installation support 
•  Driving Execution 
•  Customer Centricity 
•  Leading Change Management  
•  Operations Management 
•  Business and financial acumen 
•  Problem solving orientation.  
•  Risk management