Business IP, India
Function Quality Assurance
Job Position Head - QA
Reports to Site GM and Business Manager-Operations
Role Summary: the head of quality will lead and manage all quality assurance and quality
control activities in the manufacturing of API compliant industrial pumps (e.g.
API 610). This role ensures that all processes components and finished
products meet internal and external specifications, regulatory standards, and
customer requirements. The ideal candidate should have strong technical
knowledge of pump manufacturing API standards and quality management
systems.
Main Responsibilities /
Tasks:
1. Establishes quality assurance programs for ISO requirements or
special customer requirements.
2. Controls and coordinates new products or programs to monitor
design, construction, performance and quality analysis of products
for conformance to customer and contractual requirements.
3. In coordination with purchasing and product engineering, evaluates
supplier process capabilities, approves new suppliers and monitors
on going supplier performance. Takes corrective actions as necessary
based on supplier performance.
4. Maintains IMS auditing process.
5. Establishes long range objectives pertaining to Quality Assurance
programs, performing requisite investigations and analysis.
6. Monitors and reports Key Business metrics related to quality, and
develops countermeasures as required.
7. Monitors effectiveness of present Quality Assurance programs and
consults with management, customers, subcontractors and supplier
representatives to plan, schedule, coordinate and direct new Quality
Assurance programs.
8. Reviews proposals, bids, and related documents for Quality
Assurance requirements. Establishes and monitors procedures to
assure conformance that include requirements for special
equipment, personnel, services or space.
9. Responsible for monitoring, reporting and disposition of
nonconforming material from internal process or and suppliers
10. Develops and implements quality & inspection procedures as
required to ensure product quality.
11. Develops and analyzes statistical data and product specifications to
determine present standards and establish proposed quality and
reliability expectancy of finished product.
12. Formulates and maintains quality control objectives and coordinates
objectives with production procedures in cooperation with managers
or supervisors to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
13. Investigates customer complaints regarding quality.
14. Ensures compliance to applicable codes and product certifications
ensuring personnel are trained to meet standards such as BPE and
ASME Section 9.
15. Provide production support as needed.
Required Qualifications
& Experience:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering / Production
Engineering
Experience: 12 to 15 years of working experience in Pump / Contract
Engineering – Pumps / Project Consulting firms / Project Engineering firms /
EPC firms.
Hands-on knowledge of API standards (especially API 610), ISO Standards,
NDT and material inspection
What are we looking
into an ideal candidate
for the position?
Lead and mentor QA/QC teams, inspectors, and engineers.
Build a culture of continuous improvement and quality excellence
Proficiency in interpreting technical drawings GDMT and
inspection techniques next slide familiarity with ERP systems
Certification in six Sigma, lead auditor ISO API preferred
Languages Fluent English in listening, speaking, reading, and writing
Location Savli – GIDC Manjusar Plant, Vadodara
