Quality Head- Foundry

The ideal candidate for the position of Foundry Quality Head - DGM/ AGM should have a Technical Qualification of B.Tech.(Mech.)/ B.Tech.(Metallurgist)/Diploma-Mech. along with 15-20 years of experience in castings or working with third party inspection agencies inspecting castings and forgings. You should possess in-depth knowledge of the Foundry production process involving various grades of steel. Your key responsibilities will include contributing to the development and implementation of a comprehensive quality vision, strategy, policies, processes, and procedures to enhance operational performance across different aspects such as Moulding, Melting, Heat treatment, chemical analysis, Destructive and Non-destructive tests, etc. In this role, you will play a vital part in driving continuous improvement in quality standards to meet customer requirements. This involves reviewing product quality periodically, identifying areas for enhancement, and working towards reducing process time and costs while improving overall quality. Furthermore, you will be expected to actively participate in new business initiatives and projects, analyzing their impact on quality activities, and ensuring effective communication across the organization. Your duties will also include implementing and maintaining all relevant procedures outlined in the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with ISO audit requirements, and keeping in-house systems and procedures up to date to meet external certification bodies" and customers" needs. Handling customer complaints professionally is a crucial aspect of this role. This includes promptly addressing complaints by implementing containment actions, conducting Root Cause Analysis, implementing Permanent Corrective Actions, and establishing short-term and long-term countermeasures to prevent recurrence. Additionally, you will be responsible for updating quality documentation, sharing key learnings from quality concerns with the team, and ensuring that all customer requirements and audits are met effectively. Introducing new systems and procedures where necessary, training team members on quality systems and procedures, and conducting internal and process audits of the Quality Management System (QMS) will be essential tasks to ensure continuous improvement and adherence to quality standards.,