A Quality Head in the heavy machinery industry is a leadership role responsible for ensuring the quality of products and processes, implementing quality management systems, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This involves overseeing raw material inspection, in-process quality checks, final product inspections, and addressing any quality-related issues. They also play a key role in supplier quality management, risk management, and training.
Key Responsibilities:
Quality Management System (QMS):
Implementing and maintaining a robust QMS to ensure products meet established quality standards.
Inspection and Testing:
Overseeing raw material inspection, in-process quality checks, and final product inspections, including witnessing mechanical tests, radiographic films, and pressure tests.
Supplier Quality Management:
Evaluating, auditing, and managing suppliers to ensure they meet quality requirements, including addressing potential issues and developing mitigation plans.
Continuous Improvement:
Identifying areas for improvement in quality processes and implementing strategies to enhance product quality and reduce defects.
Documentation and Reporting:
Preparing and submitting quality documentation, including reports on quality performance, supplier performance, and corrective actions.
Team Management:
Leading and mentoring a team of quality control personnel, providing guidance and support to achieve quality goals.
Risk Management:
Identifying potential quality risks and developing plans to mitigate them, ensuring a proactive approach to quality control.
Compliance and Standards:
Ensuring that all quality processes and products comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
Customer Interaction:
Interacting with customers regarding quality-related issues, addressing concerns, and building strong relationships.
Training and Development:
Providing training to employees on quality procedures, standards, and best practices.
Typical Work Environment:
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