Team Lead, Supplier Quality
Core
Lead supplier quality activities in India, ensuring product quality, managing documentation, and driving continuous improvement for suppliers.
Role type
Team Lead, Supplier Quality
Builds
Reliable supplier base and compliant quality records for manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing (Castings, Forgings, Fabrication, machining) / Supplier Quality Management
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier evaluation and selection, Quality audits and qualification, Root cause analysis (8D, 5 Whys), Supplier documentation management, Performance tracking and metrics, Cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Lean or Six Sigma, Foundry experience, International supplier management, ERP or quality software proficiency
Technologies
MS tools, ERP systems
Responsibilities
Assess new suppliers for quality capabilities, Lead supplier documentation team, Support root cause analysis and corrective actions, Coordinate with sourcing, procurement, engineering, and production teams, Prepare reports on supplier quality and risks, Ensure suppliers follow required quality standards
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership