Quality Analyst

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced Supplier Quality professional to drive quality, product validation, supplier development, audits, testing, and continuous improvement for bicycles and components. The role will work closely with suppliers to ensure quality standards, resolve issues through RCA & CAPA, and support new product development and approvals.

Roles & Responsibilities:

1. Quality Systems: Establish and maintain quality systems and compliance with regulatory requirements.

2. NPD: Validation of complete bicycles & individual parts as per standards

3. Tools & Fixture audits: Validation of fixtures and incorporate poke-yoke

4. Supplier Development: Prequalify new suppliers for new parts as well as for alternative / additional source

5. Assessment & Audits: Conduct audits of suppliers quality management systems and perform product inspections.

6. Performance Monitoring: Track supplier performance using key metrics and providing data-driven feedback.

7. RCA & CAPA: Defect recordings / Data Collections / Data Analysis & Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to address non-conformances and quality issues both internal & external.

8. Product Testing & Approval: Product validation & Liaison with 3rd party Laboratories / Government laboratories for Product testing & Product inspection and approvals at supplier factory.

Required qualifications:

1. Education & Experience: B.E Mechanical / DME with 8 [+/- 2] years of experience

2. Knowledge: Proficiency in Supplier Quality Assurance, Supplier management Process / Product audit of relevant industry, Product validation, ISO testing standards for Bicycles, and inspection of assembled bicycles.

3. Skills: Strong communication skills, MIS Daily & Monthly, Data collection, Proactive approach, collaborating with suppliers, relationship building with-in team & Team management