Profile Introduction (Assistant Manager – Quality):
Results-oriented quality professional with proven expertise in quality assurance, process control, and continuous improvement within the plastic components manufacturing industry for the automobile sector. Skilled in implementing and maintaining ISO/TS 16949, IATF 16949, and ISO 9001 quality systems, ensuring strict compliance with customer and regulatory standards. Experienced in root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), PPAP, APQP, FMEA, MSA, and SPC to maintain consistent product quality and reliability.
Proficient in vendor quality management, in-process inspection, and customer complaint resolution, with a focus on reducing rework, scrap, and rejection rates. Adept at leading cross-functional quality improvement initiatives and collaborating with production, design, and supply chain teams to achieve organizational quality objectives. Recognized for a strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and hands-on leadership in driving a culture of excellence and continuous improvement across the organization.
What you'll do
Task Description – Assistant Manager (Quality)
Manage day-to-day quality operations including incoming, in-process, and final inspection to ensure product compliance with customer and industry standards.
Implement and monitor quality management systems (QMS) in line with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements.
Lead activities related to APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, and SPC to support new product development and continuous improvement initiatives.
Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address customer complaints and internal quality issues.
Coordinate with production, design, and supplier quality teams to resolve quality concerns and maintain consistent process performance.
Oversee supplier quality audits, material inspection, and performance evaluations to ensure quality of incoming materials and vendor compliance.
Prepare and maintain quality documentation, control plans, inspection reports, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Drive continuous improvement projects using quality tools such as Kaizen, 5S, 7 QC Tools, and Poka-Yoke to enhance product reliability and reduce rework/rejection.
Monitor process capability, defect trends, and key quality metrics (PPM, COPQ, etc.) to support management reviews and decision-making.
Ensure adherence to customer-specific requirements, safety standards, and company quality policies.
Train and guide the quality team to build awareness and capability in maintaining world-class quality standards.
What we offer
At Motherson, we take pride in nurturing our people and providing a supportive, rewarding workplace. Our employee benefits are designed to ensure well-being, professional development, and long-term career growth.
Competitive Compensation aligned with industry standards
Performance-Linked Incentives to recognize and reward excellence
Comprehensive Health & Medical Insurance for employees and dependents
Retirement Benefits including Provident Fund & Gratuity
Employee Welfare Programs for overall well-being
Training & Development Initiatives to enhance skills and knowledge
Clear Career Progression Opportunities to support growth
Safe, Inclusive & Collaborative Work Environment
Work-Life Balance Programs to promote holistic wellness
Subsidized Meals & Transport Facilities (where applicable)
Employee Recognition & Reward Programs to celebrate contributions
Annual Preventive Health Check-ups for a healthier workforce
Opportunities to Participate in CSR Activities and give back to society
We are committed to empowering our employees, fostering innovation, and creating an environment where every individual can thrive and achieve long-term success.
What we are looking for
Profile Description – Assistant Manager (Quality):
Dynamic quality professional with 4–5 years of experience in quality assurance, process control, and continuous improvement within the plastic components manufacturing industry for the automobile sector. Skilled in implementing and maintaining IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific quality systems to ensure product and process excellence. Proficient in APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, and SPC, with strong expertise in root cause analysis, CAPA, and defect reduction.
Experienced in supplier quality management, in-process inspection, and customer complaint handling, ensuring consistent compliance with OEM standards and regulatory requirements. Adept at leading quality audits, documentation, and improvement initiatives to enhance reliability, reduce rejection, and improve overall operational efficiency. Recognized for a methodical approach, strong analytical skills, and hands-on leadership in driving a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the organization.