The Product Audit Supervisor will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of product quality for Daimler India Commercial Vehicles. They will lead a team of auditors, coordinating with various departments to implement and follow the audit plan. This role is integral to the company's quality improvement initiatives, focusing on trucks, buses, and chassis.
- Supervise and lead a team of product auditors, providing guidance and support.
- Develop and implement an effective audit plan, ensuring coverage of all critical areas.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams (CFT) to review audit results and insights.
- Encourage and motivate DA to conduct positive audits and identify areas for improvement (Kaizens).
- Engage in product quality improvement drives, implementing best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Analyze audit data and provide regular reports to the L5, highlighting areas of concern and success.
- Collaborate with engineering and design teams to address any design-related quality issues.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, keeping up-to-date with the latest quality requirements.
- Mentor and train new auditors, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Stay updated with industry trends and best practices in product auditing and quality management.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in product auditing or quality control, with a focus on commercial vehicles.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in using auditing tools and software, and a good understanding of data analysis techniques.
- Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to commercial vehicle manufacturing.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple tasks, and prioritize effectively.
- Analytical mindset with a problem-solving approach to identify and resolve quality issues.
- Willingness to travel for audit assignments and quality improvement initiatives.
- Fluency in English and Hindi, with the ability to communicate effectively with a diverse workforce.
At Daimler Truck, we promote diversity and foster an inclusive corporate culture. We value the individual strengths of our employees, as these lead to the best team performance and thus to the success of our company.
Inclusion and Equal opportunities are important to us – regardless of where you come from and who you are. We look forward to receiving applications from people of all cultures and genders, parents, people with disabilities and people from the LGBTIQ+ community.
