Titan - Manager - Quality Assurance

Scope of the role :

- Enhancing process capabilities in Plain & Studded at In-house and outwork processes

- Mentoring the vendor partners to create process excellence cell & supplier quality assurance cells at their locations

- Compile, manage and report the quality metrics of processes

Job Profile :

- Define and establish process capabilities for studded & Plain Jewelry manufacturing

- Excellence in basics- processes should deliver the basic product quality requirements at right time and targeted cost

- Strategic thinking and innovation

- Bring innovation in the existing processes leading to World class product quality

- Leadership qualities on Effective team building and mentoring

- Train, Competency building to the team members

- Establish Lean techniques In-house and vendor locations

- Training / horizontal deployment of improvements / changes in the processes to Front end staffs, Employees / Karigars and vendors

Key Deliverables :

- Measure & enhance process capability at all manufacturing locations

- Develop supplier quality assurance cells

- Creating the structured problem solving culture

- Align the processes to delight the Internal, External Customer

- Feedback reports to design for manufacturing

- Provide data for periodic MIS and QRM meetings

- Give inputs to Design for Six Sigma

- Measure & reduce Cost of poor quality

- Periodic reliability analysis of products & processes

- Provide support on TBEM, ISO & DEMING deployment

The right person :

- 10-15 years leading process design and improvement initiatives

- Has A Track Record Of Tangible Improvements

- Mastery of various structured problem solving methodologies(Lean 6 Sigma, G8), process design and reengineering, preferably a master black belt

- Applying Lean Six Sigma tools to improve process capability and eliminate defects

- Conduct root cause analysis on specific issues, and guide the implementation and confirmation of corrective actions as a member of the Manufacturing Review Board

- Partnering with Finance to incorporate project savings into long-range financial plans and operating budgets

- Successful track record of leading projects, driving results and change management as well as delivering quantifiable benefits

- Able to visualizing a business processes through the eyes of the customer & know-how of techniques like Kano model, QFD

- Proven track record in establishing supplier quality assurance cells

- Design & imparting training on ISO systems, TQM, TPM, Kaizen, FMEA, Poka Yoke and product life cycle management

- Experience working with data and analytics and have successfully utilized them to make effective business decisions

- Comfortable facilitating with a history of being able to gain consensus through positively impacting and influencing

- Seeking, sharing, and implementing best practices

- Leading, training, coaching and guiding team members through completion of each project.

- Experience in implementing the lean techniques in jewellery industry will be a plus

- Strong decision making and problem solving skills

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills