Job Description – Head – Quality Assurance

Position: Head – Quality Assurance
Department: Quality Assurance
Reports To: Managing Director
Direct Reports: Line Quality Leader; total quality function of 8–15 personnel across in-process, incoming, metrology and documentation
Experience: 10–14 years in quality within precision engineering or machining manufacturing, including minimum 3 years in a leadership role
Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech – Mechanical Engineering
Compensation: ₹10–12 LPA
Employment Type: Permanent
Work Arrangement: Full-time, on-site, plant-based with regular shop-floor presence
Travel: Domestic travel to customer and supplier locations, as required

Position Purpose

The Head – Quality Assurance will hold overall accountability for the Quality Management System, product conformity, customer quality confidence and quality performance across the organisation.

The role will ensure that the quality system remains robust as production volumes grow, new customers are onboarded and recent programmes are introduced.



The position will own the quality standard and ensure its effective implementation across the organisation.

The role reports directly to the Managing Director, ensuring independent quality authority from production and dispatch pressures. The incumbent will have the authority to withhold dispatch of non-conforming products and is expected to exercise this authority whenever required.

Organisational & Certification Context

The organisation manufactures precision turned and milled components for overseas customers, with routine tolerances extending to 10 microns. The customer base includes aerospace and general engineering, requiring strong documentation, traceability and corrective-action systems.

AS9100D
- Certified and operational.
- The Head – Quality Assurance will act as Management Representative.
- Responsible for certification maintenance, surveillance audits, customer audits and closure of findings.

ISO 9001:2015
- Certified and operat

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