Quality Assurance Manager

Position Overview:

This role will focus on maintaining the quality of products and services, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and achieving ISO certification.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Quality Management System (QMS) Development & Implementation:

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System in alignment with ISO standards and best practices.
• Update quality assurance policies and procedures as needed.
• Lead efforts to establish and maintain ISO certification.

1. Supplier Quality Assurance:

• Conduct audits and evaluations of suppliers to ensure adherence to quality requirements.
• Develop supplier quality assurance processes, performance metrics, and improvement plans.
• Foster strong relationships with suppliers to ensure compliance and drive continuous improvement.

1. Production Oversight & Quality Assurance:

• Oversee quality assurance during final assembly and integration processes, ensuring all components meet specifications.
• Collaborate with manufacturing teams to ensure compliance with quality standards across all production stages.
• Provide technical guidance to final assembly teams to meet quality objectives.

1. Quality Control & Process Improvement:

• Implement systems to identify, address, and prevent quality issues.
• Document and refine quality control procedures for all assembly operations.
• Lead root cause analysis for quality incidents and develop process improvements to prevent recurrence.

1. Regulatory Compliance:

• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and client specifications throughout supply chain and production processes.
• Stay updated on industry standards to maintain compliance.

1. Team Leadership & Coordination:

• Lead quality assurance activities, coordinating between operations teams.
• Mentor and train personnel to promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in quality assurance, preferably in manufacturing, automotive, or rail industries.
• Proven experience with ISO 9001 certification and quality management systems.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance standards.
• Experience in supplier quality assurance and conducting audits.
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Manager (CQM), or equivalent certifications preferred.