We open up your world with every drive
Would you like to work on the development of roof systems for future car models together with some of the market leaders in the automotive industry? Inalfa Roof Systems is a world leading supplier for OEM automotive roof systems and still growing strong. Are you ready to grow with us?
Quality manager is responsible for leading all quality-related activities at the India plant, ensuring compliance with customer requirements, corporate quality standards, and automotive industry regulations. This role serves as the key liaison between customers, local operations and headquarters to drive excellence, customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.Your Main Tasks and Responsibilities Are:- Lead and manage overall quality operations at IGSS in Chennai, India.
- Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific quality requirements.
- Manage customer quality issues, complaints, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
- Oversee incoming, in-process, and new project quality activities, including APQP and ISIR.
- Monitor and improve key quality KPIs, including PPM, scrap rates, and customer scorecards.
- Lead internal, external, customer, and supplier quality audits.
- Drive supplier quality improvement and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lead and develop the local quality team to achieve operational and quality objectives.
- Collaborate with Inalfa Korea and global teams on quality performance and improvement activities.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 10 years of quality management experience in the automotive industry, including at least 3 years in a leadership role.
- Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and automotive quality tools such as APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, PPAP, and Control Plans.
- Proven experience in customer quality management, problem-solving, and OEM customer audits, preferably with Hyundai Motor Company and Kia.
- Strong leadership, analytical, and cross-functional communication skills.
- Fluency in both Korean and English.
- Willingness and ability to undertake a three-year expatriate assignment in Chennai, India.
- Previous international assignment experience, particularly in India, is preferred.
- Six Sigma Black Belt certification and Hindi language skills are considered advantages.
What can you expect from us?
- Attractive working conditions and benefits.
- A culture focused on teamwork and solving problems together.
- An innovative atmosphere where new ideas are welcome!
- Opportunities for your personal and professional development.
Our Core Values are One Inalfa, Ownership, Ambition and Progress.
WE ARE IN IT TO WIN IT!
Does this sound interesting to you? Don't hesitate and submit your application today.
LocationHwaseong-si, Madogongdan-ro 2-gil, 39, MadoTime TypeFull timeContact PersonEunJin Lee （이은진）Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 10 years of quality management experience in the automotive industry
- At least 3 years of experience in a leadership role
- Strong knowledge of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001
- Experience with APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, PPAP, and Control Plans
- Experience in customer quality management, problem-solving, and OEM customer audits
- Fluency in Korean and English
- Willingness and ability to undertake a three-year expatriate assignment in Chennai, India
- Previous international assignment experience, particularly in India
- Experience with Hyundai Motor Company and Kia
- Six Sigma Black Belt certification
- Hindi language skills
What We Do
Inalfa Roof Systems North America is comprised of several companies in the United States and Mexico that engineer and assemble several models of sunroof systems as a tier one supplier to global automotive OEMs such as BMW, Ford, Stellantis, Daimler, Volkswagen, Honda, and General Motors. The regional headquarters and technical center of Inalfa Roof Systems North America are located in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The organization of North America is comprised of 1,517 employees between our headquarters and assembly locations in Michigan and Georgia in the United States and Irapuato in Mexico. Inalfa Roof Systems North America is part of Inalfa’s global footprint. Our global headquarters is located in Venray, the Netherlands. The global footprint of Inalfa includes facilities in Europe, Korea and China. The Inalfa Group of companies employ more than 5,200 professionals worldwide. The Shareholder of the Inalfa Companies, Beijing Hainachuan Automotive Parts Co., Ltd. (BHAP) is headquartered in Beijing, China. BHAP is comprised of 40 member companies and employs more than 27,000 professionals worldwide. For more information on Inalfa Roof Systems please visit our global website at www.inalfa.com and for career opportunities with our company have a look at www.inalfacareers.com
