Deputy Manager

Job Description

• Conduct supplier assessments and process audits in accordance with ZF guidelines for electromechanical components, including wiring harnesses, sensors, and steering parts.
• Support supplier management activities by ensuring fulfilment of all ZFspecified deliverables related to product quality in both preventive and reactive phases, with endtoend accountability.
• Lead and support crossfunctional coordination between suppliers and internal teams across ZF plants in India and Europe.
• Take responsibility for the development of electromechanical parts through systematic project management to meet quality and project milestones.
• Support the establishment of a reliable and efficient supply chain for both development and serial production.

Your Profile

• Strong knowledge of key quality standards: ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and VDA 6.3 Process Audits.
• Good understanding of AIAG/VDA APQP, PPAP, and project management methodologies.
• Familiarity with AIAG/VDA FMEA, failure simulation, and problemsolving tools such as 8D, Ishikawa, etc.
• Proficiency in Power BI and project management tools.
• Fluency in English.
• High willingness to travel.

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or Instrumentation.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience prior experience in supplier quality is preferred.
• Valid certifications in Electronics will be an added advantage.