Supplier Quality Manager responsible for maintaining product quality and supplier compliance at ZF Wind Power in India. Conducting audits, supporting supplier management activities, and overseeing technical feasibility.
Responsibilities
Conduct supplier assessment and process audits in accordance with ZF guidelines for Iron Castings suppliers in India.
Support supplier management activities by ensuring fulfilment of all ZF specified deliverables related to product quality in both preventive and reactive phases, with end to end accountability.
Ensure supplier compliance with ZF specifications and standards by effectively applying APQP and PPAP methodologies in new and competitive sourcing projects.
Lead and support cross functional coordination between Indian suppliers and internal teams ZF plants across global locations.
Take responsibility for the Supplier selection, technical feasibility and development of Iron Casting parts through systematic project management to meet quality and project milestones.
Support the establishment of a reliable and efficient supply chain for both in development and serial production.
Requirements
Strong knowledge of key quality standards: ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and VDA 6.3 Process Audits.
Good understanding of AIAG/VDA APQP, PPAP, and project management methodologies.
Familiarity with AIAG/VDA FMEA, failure simulation, and problem solving tools such as 8D, Ishikawa, etc.
Proficiency in Power BI and project management tools.
Fluency in English.
High willingness to travel.
Benefits
Innovative Environment: ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.
Diverse and Inclusive Culture: ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.
Career Development: ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.
Global Presence: As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.
Sustainability Focus: ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.
Employee Well-being: ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance.
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