Head Of Quality Control

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Management System

• Develop, implement, and maintain the companys Quality Management System (QMS).
• Ensure compliance with applicable quality standards (ISO and industry-related standards).
• Establish quality policies, procedures, and control plans.
• Lead internal and external quality audits and ensure timely closure of findings.

Manufacturing Quality Control

• Oversee quality control activities across:
• Incoming materials
• In-process inspections
• Final inspections
• Approve inspection and testing plans to ensure product conformity.
• Monitor defect rates, non-conformities, and corrective actions.
• Ensure effective control of scrap, rework, and deviations.

Continuous Improvement

• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste and enhance process capability.
• Promote a quality-first culture across all production and support functions.

Customer & Stakeholder Management

• Manage customer quality requirements, complaints, and feedback.
• Act as the main point of contact for quality-related customer issues.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality concerns.

Leadership & Team Development

• Lead, coach, and develop Quality teams across plants or sites.
• Define roles, responsibilities, and performance objectives.
• Build strong collaboration with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Sales.

Reporting & Management Interface

• Prepare and present quality performance reports to senior management.
• Track and analyze quality KPIs and trends.
• Support strategic decision-making through data-driven insights.

OEM & Automotive Quality Compliance

• Lead the implementation and maintenance of automotive quality systems, including:
• IATF 16949
• APQP
• PPAP
• FMEA
• Ensure full compliance with OEM customer-specific requirements (CSRs).
• Act as the main quality interface with OEM customers.
• Lead and manage OEM, customer, and third-party audits and ensure timely closure of findings.