IN_Bosch Rexroth India_Deputy Manager / Manager – Supplier Quality / Incoming Quality

Job Description Key Responsibilities Supplier Quality Management Supplier qualification, evaluation, auditing, and development. Conduct process, product, system, CSR, and special audits at supplier locations. Monitor supplier quality performance through KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Inspection & Quality Assurance Inspection and measurement of bought-out parts, fabricated components, sheet metal parts, machined components, and assemblies. Preparation and review of Quality Assurance Plans (QAP). Preparation and approval of measurement protocols and inspection reports. Review of customer-specific quality requirements and implementation at supplier end. Claim & Problem Resolution Manage supplier quality claims and customer complaints. Drive Root Cause Analysis and CAPA using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, etc. Support containment actions and verification of effectiveness. Project Quality Review and approval of PPAP, ISIR / FPI, and customer quality documentation. Support new product development and supplier onboarding activities. Ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements. Team Management & Leadership Lead and develop Quality engineers and inspectors. Resource planning, competency development, and workload management. Drive cross-functional collaboration amongst SCM, Engineering, Manufacturing, Project Management, and Suppliers. Continuous Improvement & Risk Management Identify quality risks and implement preventive actions. Drive Lean, Kaizen, and Continuous Improvement initiatives. Promote a proactive quality culture throughout the supply chain. Qualifications Qualification B.E. / B.Tech. in Mechanical Engineering Experience 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in Supplier Quality, Incoming Quality, Manufacturing Quality, or Project Quality Preferred Skills Technical Skills Strong knowledge of engineering drawings, GD&T, tolerance stack-up, and measurement principles. Hands-on experience with:CMM Roundness Tester Surface Roughness Tester Hardness Tester Height Gauge, Profile Projector, Air Gauge, etc. Knowledge of:Heat Treatment Processes Surface Treatment Processes Welding & Fabrication Processes Sheet Metal Manufacturing Machining Processes Quality Systems IATF 16949 ISO 9001 PPAP APQP FMEA MSA SPC QMS Documentation Certifications (Preferred) Lead Auditor (IATF 16949 / ISO 9001) CWI (Certified Welding Inspector) NDT Level-1 / Level-2 Behavioral Competencies Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Leadership and team-building capability. Conflict management and negotiation skills. Decision-making ability. Continuous improvement mindset. Customer-focused approach. Company Description Unlock Your Potential: A Rewarding Career with Bosch Rexroth India Bosch Group is more than 139 years old organization, head quartered in Germany, active across diverse sectors including Automotive, Industrial, Consumer Goods, and Energy & Building Technology. Bosch in India is operating since 1951 through its 11 legal entities with 17 manufacturing sites and 7 development centers, including its largest development center outside Germany, with 39,000+ associates and net revenue of 373,457 mINR (FY 2024-25). Bosch Rexroth is one of the subsidiaries of Bosch Group and is a leading expert in drive and control technologies. Under the brand name of Rexroth (more than 231 years old Brand), employing 40000+ employees across Globe. The company provides cutting-edge automation solutions, software, and services that enable businesses to operate more efficiently while accelerating digital transformation and sustainability. Bosch Rexroth India is a 100% subsidiary of Bosch Rexorth AG with INR 2200+ Crores turnover (FY 2024-25) and 2000 employees. Bosch Rexroth India supplies tailored drive and control solutions across three key sectors: Mobile Applications, Industrial Applications, and Factory Automation: Industrial & Mobile Hydraulics: Market-leading pumps, valves, cylinders, and power units. Electric Drives & Controls: Next-gen ctrlX AUTOMATION open ecosystem and IoT gateways for smart factories. Linear Motion & Assembly: Modular conveyor systems (Vario Flow plus), screw drives, and ergonomic workstations. Mobile Robotics & Tightening: Automated guided vehicles (ACTIVE Shuttle) and precision cordless tools (NEXO) for automotive and heavy manufacturing. We are deeply committed to employee development, well-being and fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment where you can work on advanced technologies and make a meaningful impact. If you're a promising and dynamic professional, we invite you to explore a long-term and rewarding career with us. Additional information can be accessed at Company &  Jobs and Career