Process Quality Manager

ZF Group

Manager - Process Quality implementing quality strategies for ZF's Commercial Vehicle Solutions. Ensuring compliance with quality standards and driving performance through KPIs in a global environment.

Posted 6/29/2026full-timeChennai • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorLeadWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Quality Strategy implementation and compliance with quality management systems standards such as ISO 9001 and IATF 16949. Proven ability to drive quality performance through KPIs and manage cross-functional teams effectively.

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Quality Management Systems ComplianceAPQP/Project PlanningQuality Performance KPIsCross-Functional Team ManagementOperations and Quality Expertise

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Hard Skills

Quality AssuranceProcess QualityQuality ControlsQuality Strategy ImplementationISO 9001IATF 16949VDAQuality ManagementAPQPProject Planning

Soft Skills

Organizational SavvyEscalation of Quality ConcernsNetworking with Divisional HeadsCollaborationLeadership

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Drive ZF DNA of Quality Strategy implementation at VS level
Drive excellence on quality performance thru Quality KPIs of the product unit/process
Drive quality assurance on production processes through quality controls and ensuring meeting
Responsible to escalate quality concerns to upper management
Responsible of APQP/Project planning compliance according to organization and customer requirements
Drive compliance with quality management systems standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, VDA, etc.) and customer specific requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

BE/B-Tech/Diploma with 10-15 years of experience in Process Quality
Deep understanding of Operations and Quality
Robust global network with Divisional, Regional and Functional Heads
Proven experience to successfully manage cross-functional teams (direct and/or dotted reporting line teams)
Organizational savvy

Benefits

Comp & perks

Innovation and Technology Leadership: ZF is at the forefront of technological advancements, offering a dynamic and innovative work environment that encourages creativity and growth.
Diverse and Inclusive Culture: ZF fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued and respected, promoting a culture of collaboration and mutual support.
Career Development: ZF is committed to the professional growth of its employees, offering extensive training programs, career development opportunities, and a clear path for advancement.
Global Presence: As a part of a global leader in driveline and chassis technology, ZF provides opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with teams worldwide.
Sustainability Focus: ZF is dedicated to sustainability and environmental responsibility, actively working towards creating eco-friendly solutions and reducing its carbon footprint.
Employee Well-being: ZF prioritizes the well-being of its employees, providing comprehensive health and wellness programs, flexible work arrangements, and a supportive work-life balance.