Quality Lead

Key Responsibilities

1. Technical Leadership & Strategy

• Lead and manage all Technical Services, Quality Control, and Product Development activities.
• Define and implement technical strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Ensure adherence to international quality and industry standards (API, ISO, ASTM, etc.).

2. Quality Control & Assurance

• Oversee quality systems across manufacturing units, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
• Monitor and evaluate testing protocols for steel pipes, coatings, welding, and NDT.
• Ensure traceability and integrity of inspection, testing, and certification processes.

3. New Product Development & Innovation

• Drive innovation in materials, processes, and product designs.
• Lead R&D efforts for new products catering to Oil & Gas industry applications.
• Explore and develop hydrogen-compatible products, including collaboration with H₂ labs.

4. Metallurgical Expertise

• Apply advanced metallurgical knowledge for troubleshooting, process optimization, and material selection.
• Analyse and resolve technical issues related to steel properties, fabrication, and performance.

5. Client & Vendor Management

• Act as the primary technical contact for key clients, ensuring timely resolution of technical queries and issues.
• Collaborate with vendors for quality assurance, technical compliance, and process enhancements.
• Provide technical inputs for tenders, proposals, and customer specifications.

6. Compliance & Standards

• Ensure compliance with statutory, industry, and customer-specific requirements.
• Keep abreast of emerging standards, technologies, and best practices in the Oil & Gas and hydrogen energy sectors.