Kamal Krishna Joshi

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ABOUT KAMAL KRISHNA JOSHI

Global Automotive Quality & Manufacturing Leader with 18+ years of proven success driving product, process, and supplier excellence across leading OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers including Honda Cars, Tata Motors, Havells, Varroc, and TI Automotive. Currently leading the Country Quality Function - India Operations at TI Automotive, a global leader in Fluid Carrying Systems for high-end vehicles.Recognized for transforming quality systems, leading multi-plant improvement programs, and embedding a customer-centric culture across the value chain. Experienced in Product & Process Quality, New Model Launch, Market Feedback Analysis, Root Cause Problem Solving (FTA, QC tools), and Cross-Functional Team Leadership.Key achievements include:• JD Power IQS #1 – Led and coordinated key quality improvement programs (IQS, PQS, QAT, QRM).• Greenfield Project Leadership – Established a new Manufacturing Quality department at Honda Cars India.• Market-Driven Quality Enhancements – Improved demand for entry and mid-size SUVs through actionable feedback and launch quality improvements.• Global Collaboration – Successfully managed export quality programs, including Port Vehicle Inspection for South Africa with zero concerns.• People Leadership – Strengthened team engagement and productivity through effective union management and morale-building initiatives.Passionate about building high-performance teams, driving digital and lean transformation, and achieving zero-defect culture. Open to senior global leadership roles — Head / Director / VP – Quality, Operational Excellence, or Manufacturing within the Automotive and Appliances industries.