Deputy Manager-MQA Paintshop Chakan

Mahindra & Mahindra

  • Chakan, Maharashtra
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 27 days ago
Responsibilities & Key DeliverablesThe Deputy Manager - MQA Paintshop at Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd plays a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of paint quality within the Automotive Division. The responsibilities encompass a proactive approach, aiming to prevent any quality failures through rigorous process control and effective co-ordination.
  • Ensure and uphold paint quality by implementing proactive measures to monitor and control processes, thereby preventing any quality failures.
  • Collaborate with paint material suppliers to address quality concerns and support ongoing quality upgrades.
  • Review and analyse quality data on a daily basis, planning actions based on findings regarding rework, rejections, and both internal and external customer complaints.
  • Plan and execute quality strategies for the paint shop for new models, colour launches, and other projects to assure excellence and adherence to standards.
  • Conduct a thorough analysis of field complaints and develop an action plan to tackle paint-related issues effectively.
  • Facilitate seamless communication and co-ordination with the body shop, TCF shops, and PVT regarding all aspects of paint shop quality.
  • Oversee and facilitate quality-related internal and external audits to ensure compliance and continuous improvement practices.
  • Promote team morale by sharing insights and feedback related to outgoing quality, underlining its critical importance to product quality and brand reputation.
Education QualificationThe ideal candidate will possess a B.Tech in Surface Coating Technology or Paint Technology, equipping them with the foundational knowledge necessary to excel in this role. A focus on continuous learning and development in paint technologies is paramount, as it enables the candidate to stay updated with industry trends and advancements.Additionally, relevant certifications in quality management or related fields would be advantageous, demonstrating a commitment to professional growth. The company values individuals who are eager to engage in ongoing education and who bring innovative ideas to enhance paint quality processes.Critical ExperienceA successful candidate is expected to have extensive experience in several key areas:
  • Demonstrated expertise in paint shop process control and troubleshooting, with a focus on application and control of paint and sealer robots.
  • Familiarity with advanced technologies in paint manufacturing and application, alongside knowledge of paint shop equipment.
  • Proficiency in PFMEA, Control Plans, QMS, SPC, TPM, and other quality management tools to drive efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Strong analytical skills, coupled with hands-on experience using problem-solving tools such as DOE, 8D, MYB, MGB, and QM analysis.
  • Adept managerial skills to facilitate informed decision-making based on situational analysis and team inputs.
  • High proficiency in MS Office applications to manage reports and analysis efficiently.
  • In-depth understanding of paint shop processes and equipment, ensuring all operations align with best practices.
  • Experience in stakeholder management, fostering relationships and ensuring collaborative success across departments.
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