Urgent job opening for Assistant General Manager – Quality for one of the leading electrical manufacturing company

Job Description:

Job Title: Assistant General Manager – Quality
Department: Quality Assurance & Control
Reporting To: Vice President Technical
Location: Dhulagarh
Experience Required: 10-20 years
Qualification: Diploma / B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering
Industry Preference: Transmission & Distribution (T&D) Line.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented AGM – Quality to lead and manage the Quality Assurance and Control functions in our Transmission and Distribution (T&D) projects. The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing robust quality systems, ensuring product and process compliance, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and project execution.

Key Roles and Responsibilities:

• Strong understanding of the Transmission and Distribution Line standards and quality benchmarks, with practical field experience in quality assurance for T&D projects.
• Plan, implement, and prioritize quality control systems and activities as per factory and project requirements related to raw materials, packing materials, in-process inspections, and finished products.
• Establish specifications and methods of analysis for raw materials and finished goods in line with company standards and SMQP norms.
• Ensure the accuracy and completeness of documentation, process validations, and analytical method validations.
• Define in-process product inspection standards by analyzing manufacturing methods and devising appropriate testing techniques.
• Maintain and improve product quality by enforcing quality policies, standard operating procedures, and compliance with relevant government regulations.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D and Engineering for new product development, design validations, and process optimizations.
• Oversee the calibration and maintenance of all quality-related equipment.
• Ensure compliance with ISO Standards, Quality Management Systems (QMS), and other applicable certifications and standards across production lines.
• Develop, implement, and maintain effective quality control procedures and related documentation.
• Plan and conduct internal quality and process audits; lead root cause analysis and Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) processes.
• Monitor production outputs and conduct inspections to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Support trial and development activities ensuring timely completion of tests and reports.
• Ensure adherence to safety, regulatory, and environmental compliance in all quality processes.

Desired Skills and Competencies:

• In-depth knowledge of T&D line quality requirements, including relevant IS/IEC standards.
• Hands-on experience with inspection tools, quality systems, and QMS audits.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in documentation, reporting, and use of quality software/tools.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and team management abilities.
• Proactive approach in ensuring continuous improvement and operational excellence.