Quality Manager Job in Irp Systems

Quality Manager

Location: Bangalore

Department: Operations

About the Role

IRP Systems, at the forefront of **high-performance e-powertrain systems**, is seeking an experienced **Quality Manager** to oversee all quality assurance and control activities in its automotive manufacturing environment. You will be instrumental in ensuring products meet **customer and regulatory standards** while continuously driving improvements in processes, reliability, and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Management System (QMS): Develop, implement, and maintain the QMS according to **IATF 16949**, **ISO 9001**, and customer-specific requirements.
• Quality Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of quality engineers, inspectors, and technicians, ensuring adherence to quality standards and consistency.
• APQP & Core Tools: Manage **Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)**, **PPAP**, and **FMEA** activities to integrate quality into every stage of the product lifecycle.
• Quality Metrics Monitoring: Track and analyze key quality metrics (e.g., **scrap rate, PPM, customer complaints, warranty data**). Drive corrective actions for continuous improvement.
• Audits: Lead internal and external audits (**IATF, ISO, customer, and supplier audits**), ensuring full compliance with all quality standards.
• Customer Interface: Serve as the primary point of contact for customers regarding **quality issues** and performance reviews.
• Supplier Quality Management: Oversee **supplier qualification, audits, and corrective actions** to ensure quality consistency throughout the supply chain.
• Root Cause Analysis & CAPA: Facilitate **root cause analysis** and lead the implementation of **Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)** to resolve issues and prevent recurrence.
• Continuous Improvement: Promote and lead a culture of continuous improvement using methodologies like **Lean, Six Sigma**, and problem-solving tools (**8D, 5 Whys, PDCA**).
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with all relevant safety, environmental, and regulatory standards applicable to the automotive industry.

Skills and Qualifications

Experience & Education

• Education: Bachelor s degree in Electronics Engineering or related fields.
• Experience: Minimum of **8 years in a Quality leadership role** within the automotive industry, and at least **10 years of experience in electronics and mechanical manufacturing**.

Certifications & Standards Expertise

• Certifications: **Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification is required.**
• Standards Expertise: Extensive knowledge of automotive quality standards (especially **IATF 16949**) and familiarity with **ISO 26262 (Functional Safety)**.

Technical & Analytical Skills

• Quality Tools Proficiency: Expertise in using core quality tools such as **8D, APQP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA**.
• Manufacturing Knowledge: Familiarity with advanced manufacturing processes and technologies relevant to the automotive industry.
• Analytical Skills: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to effectively address and resolve customer quality issues.

Why Join IRP Systems?

• Impactful Work: Contribute to the development of **high-performance e-powertrain systems**.
• Career Growth: Be part of a dynamic and rapidly growing company with opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Benefits: Competitive compensation, flexible working options, and health coverage.