Quality Manager

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Quality Manager to lead Quality Assurance & Quality Control activities, strengthen the Quality Management System (QMS), ensure regulatory and quality compliance, manage audits and supplier quality, and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

The role requires strong leadership with a hands-on approach to product quality, process control, quality systems and cross-functional coordination. The original JD specifically emphasizes QMS, production-stage quality controls, audits/inspections, supplier quality and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the organization's quality strategy and QMS.
• Lead the Quality Assurance & Quality Control team.
• Monitor product quality across all stages of production.
• Manage quality audits, inspections and quality documentation.
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct supplier audits and assessments and ensure incoming material quality.
• Drive CAPA, root-cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate quality-related certifications and external/regulatory audits.
• Track and analyze quality KPIs and use data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with Production, Procurement, Supply Chain, Sales and other departments on quality-related matters.
• Handle customer quality concerns and support corrective/improvement actions.
• Implement Lean / Six Sigma / quality improvement methodologies, wherever applicable.

Candidate Profile

Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Science or another relevant field. Master's degree or professional certification such as Six Sigma Black Belt / ASQ Certified Quality Manager is preferred. KAF JD - Quality - Manager.docx

Experience: Progressive experience in Quality Management within a manufacturing environment, including experience in leading a quality function/team.

Key Skills

Quality Assurance | Quality Control | QMS | Supplier Quality | Supplier Audit | Quality Audit | Regulatory Compliance | CAPA | Root Cause Analysis | Continuous Improvement | Six Sigma | Lean | Quality KPI | Team Management | Manufacturing Quality