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Head - ESDM Quality

Larsen & Toubro
Tamil Nadu, IND
Full-time
Director
Onsite
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ESDM manufacturing qualityQuality management systemsISO 9001IATF 16949Customer quality and complaint management8D, 5-Why, and Fishbone analysis

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Role responsibilities

  • Lead the quality function across SMT, THT, PCBA testing, conformal coating, and FATP/box build operations.
  • Establish and maintain QMS compliance with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and customer-specific requirements.
  • Drive customer quality, complaint management, 8D reports, corrective actions, and customer satisfaction.
  • Ensure IQC, IPQC, OQC, and supplier quality assurance processes are implemented effectively.
  • Lead NPI quality planning, engineering builds, process validation, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and control plans as applicable.
  • Monitor manufacturing quality, defect trends, process capability, yield, and product reliability.
  • Use 8D, 5-Why, Fishbone, SPC, and CAPA methods for root-cause analysis.
  • Lead supplier improvement, supplier audits, incoming defect reduction, and supplier corrective actions.
  • Comply with IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, ESD controls, and workmanship standards.
  • Maintain quality dashboards and review KPIs with Production, Engineering, SCM, and Management.
  • Lead internal, customer, and certification audits; close findings on time.
  • Maintain traceability, inspection records, defect tracking, and data integrity through MES/SAP systems.

Team and improvement

  • Develop team competency, training plans, skill matrices, and inspection standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement, defect prevention, cost-of-poor-quality reduction, and process standardization.
  • Build a zero-defect culture and ensure conforming products meet customer requirements.

Key performance indicators

Track first-pass yield, customer and supplier PPM, internal defect rates, complaint closure, and CAPA effectiveness.

Monitor incoming quality acceptance, cost-of-poor-quality reduction, audit closure, NPI quality readiness, rework and scrap, and training compliance.

Track traceability and process audit compliance, and reduce repeat defects and critical escapes.

Suggested targets include 98% first-pass yield, 95% CAPA effectiveness, and 100% on-time complaint and audit closure; other measures follow customer or supplier targets or call for continuous improvement.

Qualifications

  • The source posting does not specify education, years of experience, or other candidate prerequisites.

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