Assistant Manager ( Quality Assurance / Control )

Position: Assistant Manager Quality Assurance / Control

Job Location: Hyderabad Telangana / Ramayapatnam, Nellore (Andhra Pradesh)

Experience: 8 to 12 years

Education: B.E./B.Tech. Graduate in respective discipline.

Job Purpose: Support management in overseeing project quality activities for the packages involved in solar manufacturing plant and relevant auxiliary units in establish a production plant (i.e., from Ingot to PV modules), by ensuring project objectives are align with company goals, and managing team productivity. Assists in planning, resource allocation, and performance assessment, while promoting a culture of continuous improvement and facilitating cross-departmental coordination in line with organizational policies / commitments with a quality perspective. Various project packages, includes Civil, Mechanical (HVAC, CDA, Chillers, Cooling towers, ETP, Ultra pure water, RO/DI water, etc), Electrical (Transformers, HV, LV, Transmission lines, etc), Gas (argon recovery, air separation units, gas piping for speciality gases, etc), Chemicals distribution unit, Facility and Utility monitoring, Instrumentation, electronics, etc.

Roles & Responsibilities:

Project Quality Assurance:

• Lead the quality management activities across disciplines at project site, ensuring adherence to established quality standards, national / international standards.
• Supervise, monitors the work of senior Engineers and Engineers, providing mentorship and performance feedback.
• Develop and implement quality assurance plans/inspection test plans, procedures, and processes for all disciplines (i.e., civil, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation).
• Coordinate with project managers and discipline leads to ensure smooth integration of quality activities.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, OHSAS 18001:2018 standards, and relevant industry standard practices for management systems.
• Co-ordinate, organize, and conduct scheduled internal audits and vendor inspections.
• Identify non-conformities, propose corrective/preventive actions, and monitor their implementation.

Project Quality Control (Inspections and Testing):

• Assess and report vendors based on quality standards in vendor evaluation sheet/report.
• Ensure that vendors and contractors meet quality specifications by conducting regular reviews and inspections.
• Ensure the maintenance of accurate quality documentation, including test reports, inspection reports, and corrective actions (for raised non-conformance)
• Prepare and present site quality reports (Monthly Quality Reports) to senior management and key stakeholders.
• Identify potential quality risks in project execution and proactively implement risk mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with HSE teams to integrate health, safety, and environmental considerations during quality control activities.

Skills required:

• Strong understanding of quality control principles, methodologies, and tools.
• Familiarity with industry standards and codes related to all disciplines.
• Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills for collaboration with cross-disciplines, project teams and concern stakeholders.
• Ability to conduct inspections, tests, and audits, and interpret quality control data accurately.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach in resolving quality issues.
• Capability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently under tight deadlines with support of team availability.
• Well-versed with Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety (QEHS) standards and regulations.