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Lead and oversee the planning, execution, and follow-up of internal and external audits, ensuring effective resolution of non-conformities and implementation of robust corrective and preventive actions. Establish and implement comprehensive quality control procedures, detailed inspection plans, and rigorous testing protocols throughout the entire stainless steel manufacturing value chain. Define, monitor, and analyze critical quality metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs), identifying trends, highlighting areas for improvement, and driving data-driven decision-making. Spearhead continuous improvement initiatives leveraging methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen to optimize processes, reduce waste, and enhance overall efficiency. Develop and deliver targeted training programs on IMS/QMS requirements, standardized procedures, and industry best practices to empower employees at all levels. Oversee the meticulous management and maintenance of all documentation pertaining to the IMS/QMS, ensuring accuracy, accessibility, and compliance. Foster strong collaboration with cross-functional leadership teams, including Production, Engineering, and Sales & Marketing, to seamlessly integrate quality and management system requirements into all operational processes. Serve as the primary interface and subject matter expert for all IMS/QMS related matters, both internally with stakeholders and externally with auditors and regulatory bodies. Lead, mentor, and develop the IMS/QMS team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on achieving organizational quality objectives. Remain at the forefront of industry standards, evolving regulations, and emerging best practices related to IMS/QMS within the stainless steel manufacturing 812 years of progressive experience in a core leadership role within IMS/QMS in a manufacturing environment. Mandatory: Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree in Mechanical Engineering. Deep and comprehensive understanding of quality management principles, advanced tools, and effective methodologies. Extensive knowledge of ISO standards (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) and a proven track record of successful implementation and maintenance within a manufacturing context. Significant experience in leading and managing both internal and external audits with demonstrable success in driving corrective actions. Proven ability to develop and implement robust quality control procedures, detailed inspection plans, and rigorous testing protocols (ref:iimjobs.com) Show more Show less
