QA/QC - Head

Key Responsibilities:

1. Quality Management System (QMS):

• Establish, implement, and maintain ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and ISO 50001-compliant QMS.
  
• Ensure documentation, internal audits, CAPA, and system updates are regularly reviewed and improved.
  
• Ensure compliance with BIS, IEC, and MNRE guidelines.
  

2. Quality Assurance & Control:

• Define quality parameters and inspection plans for raw materials (glass, EVA, backsheet, cells), in-process components, and finished modules.
  
• Supervise QA/QC operations across all stages incoming material inspection, in-line process checks, and final testing.
  
• Manage electroluminescence (EL), IV testing, Hi-pot, insulation resistance (IR), and thermal cycle evaluations.
  

3. Team Management:

• Lead and mentor a team of quality engineers, inspectors, and lab technicians.
  
• Develop training programs to ensure quality competency at all levels.
  

4. Vendor Quality Management:

• Evaluate and approve suppliers based on quality systems, certifications, and performance.
  
• Perform supplier audits and support corrective actions for non-conforming materials.
  

5. Product Certifications & Audit Readiness:

• Manage third-party certifications (IEC 61215, 61730, BIS, CE, UL, etc.).
  
• Coordinate with external labs and certification bodies for new product certifications.
  
• Ensure readiness for customer and third-party audits.
  

6. Root Cause Analysis & Continuous Improvement:

• Lead investigations into product and process non-conformities.
  
• Use tools like 8D, Fishbone, FMEA, and 5 Why analysis for root cause and corrective actions.
  
• Implement Lean Six Sigma practices to enhance yield and reduce defects.
  

7. Customer Interface:

• Handle customer complaints and quality-related feedback.
  
• Support pre-shipment inspections and customer visits.
  
• Provide technical documentation and assurance reports.