Quality Lead (For Joint Venture Manufacturing Company)

Job Description

Leads and directs quality organization that is responsible for creating, maintaining, and improving business and manufacturing process and systems to exceed customers expectations. Plant Quality Head will be responsible for leading Quality Assurance across various Products/Processes/ Customers (Internal & External)/Suppliers (Finished Goods & Components). To build quality culture of zero defect in the organization through total quality management initiatives Responsible for preparing Quality Assurance Strategy for ensuring right quality enablers for Supplier / Manufacturing value chain for continuous improvement of Overall Quality Metrics. Responsible for driving sustainable quality systems including applicable regulatory compliances. Candidate will also be responsible for driving excellence through ZED (Zero Effect Zero Defect) & Six Sigma approach. Coordinates and Collaborates with Manufacturing / Production Engineering/ Plant Quality for establishing process controls, Quality systems, and critical touch points. Integrate with all functions plants to ensure compliance to process/start up verification, stage-wise process data, stage-wise product data, Control plan, SOP, OPLs, receiving inspection enablers thus ensuring results. Audits quality systems for deficiency identification and correction. Ensures that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards and that documentation is compliant with requirements. May also be responsible for the unit's Performance Excellence (Six-Sigma) project portfolio, assuring the effective use of different improvement methodologies (DMAIC, Lean, DESGN, etc) toward the achievement of division or plant strategic goals. To drive continuous improvement initiatives in quality, efficiency, and cost reduction To develop and implement the quality management system (QMS) and procedures, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Preferred candidate profile 15 and above years overall experience in manufacturing and/or technical roles 10 years+ experience in a quality engineering or application engineering role TL 9000 or equivalent experience, Quality Systems auditing experience Successful and proven supervisory experience manufacturing plant. Bachelor of engineering or Post Graduation