Unit Incharge -QA Iron

Group Company: JSW Steel Limited

Designation: Unit Incharge

Job Brief: The role involves leading and managing the Quality Assurance operations within the Iron Zone at JSW Steel Limited. The incumbent will be responsible for ensuring that all quality standards and regulatory requirements are met consistently in the manufacturing process. This position requires a strategic approach to quality management, driving continuous improvement initiatives, and coordinating cross-functional teams to uphold product excellence. The role demands a thorough understanding of steel manufacturing processes, quality control methodologies, and compliance standards to maintain JSW Steel's reputation for superior product quality and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities: 

• Lead and oversee the Quality Assurance activities in the Iron Zone, ensuring adherence to company and industry quality standards.
• Develop, implement, and monitor quality control procedures and protocols specific to steel manufacturing processes.
• Coordinate with production, maintenance, and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality issues promptly.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance with internal and external quality regulations.
• Analyze quality data and generate reports to identify trends, root causes, and areas for improvement.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and optimize process efficiency.
• Manage and mentor the quality assurance team, fostering a culture of accountability and professional development.
• Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards related to quality assurance activities.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure raw material quality meets required specifications.
• Prepare and present quality performance metrics and improvement plans to senior management.

Skills: 

• Steel Manufacturing Quality Control
• Statistical Process Control (SPC)
• Root Cause Analysis
• ISO 9001 and TS 16949 Standards
• Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
• Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Lean Six Sigma Methodologies
• Team Leadership and Development
• Regulatory Compliance
• Data Analysis and Reporting

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Metallurgy, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred.
• Minimum of 7-20 years of experience in quality assurance within the steel manufacturing industry, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

Required work experience

• Years of experience:7- 20 YRS