Job Title Quality Assurance Manager - Fashion Jewellery Manufacturing Location Hyderabad Key Responsibilities Develop implement and maintain QA policies procedures and quality standards for fashion jewellery manufacturing Oversee in-process and final inspections to ensure compliance with specifications safety and customer requirements Establish quality benchmarks for raw materials components stones metals findings plating etc and finished products Work with design and production teams to ensure manufacturability and quality standards are embedded from concept stage Monitor plating polishing soldering stone-setting and assembly quality checks at various stages Handle quality audits internal and external and ensure compliance with ISO SEDEX buyer-specific standards Lead a team of quality inspectors and provide training on inspection techniques and defect identification Conduct root cause analysis for defects and implement corrective and preventive actions CAPA Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to ensure incoming raw materials and outsourced processes meet standards Maintain and analyze quality data prepare reports and present to management with improvement plans Manage customer complaints returns and rejections ensuring timely resolution and corrective measures Ensure compliance with environmental safety and ethical standards relevant to the jewellery industry Skills Competencies Robust knowledge of jewellery manufacturing processes casting plating stone setting soldering polishing assembly Eye for detail with ability to identify finishing plating color and structural defects Strong knowledge of quality tools 5 Whys Fishbone Analysis FMEA SPC etc Knowledge of international standards and buyer requirements REACH Nickel-free Lead-free compliance Good leadership and team management skills Strong communication and reporting skills Problem-solving and decision-making ability Qualifications Experience Bachelor s Degree Diploma in Metallurgy Jewellery Technology Mechanical Engineering or related field 7-10 years of experience in quality assurance quality control with at least 3-5 years in jewellery fashion accessories manufacturing Experience with export-oriented units or large-scale jewellery manufacturing preferred Familiarity with ERP quality management systems is an advantage Key Performance Indicators KPIs Reduction in customer complaints and product rejections Compliance with international quality standards On-time completion of quality inspections and audits Improved first-pass yield FPY in production Effective supplier vendor quality management Job Type Full-time Pay 30 000 00 - 35 000 00 per month Benefits Provident Fund Work Location In person Expected Start Date 01 01 2026