General Manager Quality

The role of a General Manager - Quality is to control the Quality standard across various stages of Production in line with customer and statutory requirements. He is responsible to establish Quality management system in the plant; prepare detail audit plan and ensure adherence to the same.

Quality Control

• Lead and guide all quality related aspects at the plant site by implementing quality management systems, quality plans and controls to achieve plant objectives
• Ensure the quality of products and their compliance with the standardized and market requirements.
• Ensure completion of quality control tests and inspection tasks for raw materials (e.g. chemical analysis of packing bags), in-process and finished products. Overall control of Raw Mix designing, finish product mix design etc.
• In charge for the achievement of key performance indicators in the field of product quality and quality systems related agreed targets for the overall plants performance.
• Define and set quality targets for the production department.
• Maintain relationship with external stakeholders
• Carry out different trials related to Research & Development for development of new products related to cement & concrete.
• Recommend and implement quality control methodologies in cooperation with the production department
• Coordinate and carry out product quality tests and recommend measures for its improvement
• Plan cost and capital budget for the department; adhering to revenue budget. Execute various capital budget jobs in the department with strict adherence to cost & schedule.
• Ensuring optimal quality of raw materials, fuels and products.

Regulatory Affairs

• Develops and drives systems and processes ensuring compliance to product quality standards such BIS, NCBM etc.
• Ensure successful completion of all statutory and product safety audits with nil observations
• Develop and drive training on quality management system ( IMS) for the continuous improvement of all quality related processes for all relevant role holders

Process Excellence & Equipment Calibrations

• Develop and drive process excellence initiatives such as six sigma interventions, total productivity maintenance etc. to enable superior cost efficiencies and quality levels across the organization
• Standards used to calibrate the instruments are regularly validated and recalibrated
• Maintenance of a set of calibration standards that are traceable to national standards laboratories, and their regular recalibration.
• Calibration of various laboratory equipments by internal as well as external agencies to ensure effectiveness of test result.