Assistant Manager/ Deputy Manager-MQA Paintshop Chakan
- Chakan, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Actively coordinating with paint material suppliers to address quality issues and implement quality upgrades.
- Ensuring that product quality parameters and goals are consistently achieved as per the outlined plans.
- Conducting thorough reviews and analyses of daily quality data, encompassing rework and rejection rates, as well as internal and external customer complaints. Formulating actionable plans to address identified issues.
- Planning and executing paint quality initiatives for new model launches, colour introductions, and new projects within the paint shop.
- Engaging in field complaint analysis and developing strategic action plans to resolve paint shop-related complaints.
- Interacting with various departments including body shop, TCF shops, and PVT to ensure effective coordination on paint shop quality matters.
- Facilitating quality-oriented internal and external audits, reinforcing the importance of compliance and continuous improvement.
- Enhancing team morale through continuous feedback on outgoing quality metrics, highlighting the direct impact on overall product quality and brand reputation.
- Deep understanding of paint and sealer ROBOT applications and their operational process control.
- Familiarity with advanced technologies employed in paint manufacturing and application, as well as knowledge of paint shop equipment.
- Experience in PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis), Control Plans, QMS (Quality Management Systems), SPC (Statistical Process Control), and TPM (Total Productive Maintenance), among others.
- Strong analytical skills complemented by hands-on experience in employing problem-solving analytical tools such as Design of Experiments (DOE), 8D methodologies, MYB (Make Your Best), MGB, and QM analysis.
- Exceptional managerial skills that facilitate informed decision-making rooted in situational analysis.
- Proficiency in MS Office tools, which aids in data analysis and report generation, enhancing overall work efficiency.
- A comprehensive understanding of the Paint Shop processes and equipment, alongside effective stakeholder management capabilities.
- Strong forecasting abilities to identify and preempt bottlenecks in the paint application processes and workflow.
- Demonstrated planning and negotiation skills that are vital for effective collaboration and resource management.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, which foster a collaborative team environment and facilitate positive interactions with stakeholders.
- Proven leadership skills to guide teams in achieving quality objectives while cultivating an environment of continuous improvement.