Chief Quality Officer

12 years

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Job Description

Department
QUALITY ASSURANCE
Job posted on
Aug 07, 2025
Employment type
Executive

Position Name: Chief Quality Officer
Experience: 12+ years
Grade: M3/M4
Qualification: B.E / B.Tech (Metallurgy/Chemical)

Knowledge of Steel Making Processes & product standards will be preferred.

Roles & Responsibilities
  • Ensure 100% Availability, Calibration, and Reliability of testing equipment for raw materials and finished goods.
  • Oversee timely and accurate analysis of materials to meet internal and external customer requirements.
  • Drive Compliance with Quality standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001.
  • Spearhead new product development to enhance Net Sales Realization (NSR) and reduce Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ).
  • Knowledge of following BIS standards IS 14650 (Billet), IS 1786 (TMT), IS 7904 (HC Wire Rod), IS 7887 (LC Wire Rod), IS 7283 (MC Wire Rod), IS 8329 (DIP)
  • Ensure BIS certification for products and NABL accreditation for laboratories.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and root cause analysis.
  • Monitor and report on key quality KPIs, customer complaints, and audit findings and ensure timely closure
  • Implement Real-time quality monitoring systems across all production units.
  • Ensure 100% compliance with BIS, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 standards.
  • Establish a centralized Quality Data Analytics Dashboard for decision-making.
  • Oversee quality control for all product lines: Ductile Iron Pipes, TMT Bars, Wire Rods, Pig Iron, and Billets.
  • Ensure adherence to BIS, ASTM, ISO, and customer-specific standards.
  • Implement Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP).
  • Drive Root cause analysis (RCA) and Corrective/Preventive actions (CAPA) for process deviations.
  • Collaborate with production to optimize process parameters and reduce variability.
  • Ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety regulations related to product quality.
  • Benchmark Quality performance against industry leaders and implement best practices.
  • Develop and implement a Supplier quality rating system as per Vedanta Quality framework.
  • Collaborate with procurement to ensure quality assurance in the supply chain.
  • Promote innovation in testing methods, materials analysis, and quality automation.
  • Design and implement training programs on quality tools (e.g., FMEA, MSA, 8D, SPC) in strong coordination with Business Excellence Team.
  • Strict Adherence to Job rotation policy for Quality control as a sensitive area.
  • Exposure to Business Partnering and Third-party management concepts.

Technical Skills Required:

  • Strong understanding of quality frameworks and statistical quality control (SQC).
  • Proficiency in process optimization tools (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing).
  • Expertise in sampling and measurement techniques for iron & steel making process
  • Familiarity with metallurgical testing methods, failure analysis, and product validation.
  • Working knowledge of ERP systems and digital quality management platforms.

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