In India, Bosch is a leading supplier of technology and services in the areas of Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology. Additionally, Bosch has in India the largest development center outside Germany, for end-to-end engineering and technology solutions. The Bosch Group operates in India through twelve companies: Bosch Limited – the flagship company of the Bosch Group in India – Bosch Chassis Systems India Private Limited, Bosch Rexroth (India) Private Limited, Bosch Global Software Technologies, Bosch Automotive Electronics India Private Limited, Bosch Electrical Drives India Private Limited, BSH Home Appliances Private Limited, ETAS Automotive India Private Limited, Robert Bosch Automotive Steering Private Limited, Automobility Services and Solutions Private Limited, Newtech Filter India Private Limited and Mivin Engg.Technologies Private Limited. In India, Bosch set-up its manufacturing operation in 1951, which has grown over the years to include 16 manufacturing sites, and seven development and application centers. The Bosch Group in India employs over 30,500 associates and generated consolidated sales of about Rs. 26,827 crores (3.1 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22 of which Rs. 24,406 crores (2.8 billion euros) are from consolidated sales to third parties. Bosch Limited is the flagship company of the Bosch Group. It earned revenue of over Rs. 11,782 crores (1.39 billion euros) in fiscal year 2021-22.
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QMS Strategy
Align to RO-IN, PS Q strategy and Propose, Execute the strategy for achieving Zero Defect for the respective PS plants based on internal and customer expectation / requirements by ensuring QMS across functions (Value chain), problem solving and reliability incl. RPP, IDC, EDC & Shainin savings.
Deployment of quality objectives for value stream and as lead plant. Fulfilment of Q targets
Customer Quality and Relationship management
Establish & supervise regular interactions on progress of Q measures w.r.t customer quality topics (requirements, claim management etc.) with mapped management levels at suppliers & customers
Zero product liability cases
Escalation Management
Authorize and escalate quality concerns / risks to leadership team (as per escalation matrix) to seek appropriate management interventions / decisions.
On time management of crisis / escalations
Quality conformance
Act as Product Safety and Conformity Representative (PSCR) for the plant
Zero product Liability cases
Reviews and audit
Plan and supervise annual quality reviews and reporting to PS/QMM-IN, and in BVS-Q & International Production Network to drive organization mandates w.r.t RB Norms, customer requirements, ISO and IATF standards.
Oversee Product, Process and System internal annual audit plan and specific process to achieve operational excellence. Assess and approve Quality gates for new product releases to ensure safe launch.
QMS adherence as per process landscape. No Major NC
Availability of required resources & infrastructure
Quality Lab Management
Oversee investments and upkeep of the QM laboratories (in house and extended workbench) with the necessary calibrations & certifications to ensure all time availability and achieve per-defined performance levels.
Availability of required resources & infrastructure
People Management
Foresee the quality management and digitization competency requirements within the function based on current and future business trends and direct employee capability development accordingly.
Availability of required resources & infrastructure
Q mindset drive
Enable and coach Value stream in scaling Q metrics with appropriate skills and tools (Q mindset drive, Establishment of Quality academy, LPC, Line-walk, Quality dialogue etc.,) - Cop to coach
Educational
Bachelors degree in engineering in Mechanical, Automotive, Electrical or Industrial engineering
Master degree in operations / quality (Desirable)
Certification on internal auditing (Desirable)
TP2 candidates also can apply
Experience
15 plus years of relevant professional experience (preferably in quality and/or manufacturing), leadership experience preferable
Experience in an international environment, experience in handling OEMs, leading teams.
Knowledge
Proficient in Manufacturing process, Value chain and Quality management system & methods
Competent in topics related to Product liability, Compliance
Competent on the latest industry trends viz. I4.0, Problem solving techniques
Competent in customer specific, IATF and AIAG Q requirements
Functional skills
Proficient in problem solving methods (8D, Shainin, 6 Sigma, KT analysis etc.) & execution
Proficient in interpersonal, networking, Persuasive skills, Keen eye for detail, escalation management
Proficient in risk identification and mitigation
Q mindset drive (Organization change management)