Supplier Quality Specialist

Deputy Manager - Supplier Quality

Role & responsibilities

• Vendor Development: Supplier qualification, onboarding, and performance assessment.
• Product Evaluation: Due diligence, testing, and validation of electrical equipment.
• Inspection Activities: Transformers, inverters, circuit breakers, HT/LT panels, cables, switchyard & substation equipment.
• Material Quality Control: Timely inspections with adherence to defined TATs.
• Manufacturing Quality Plans: Validation of MQPs and compliance monitoring.
• Root Cause Analysis: RCA validation, corrective & preventive action implementation.
• Failure Analysis: Field failure investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Third-Party Coordination: Oversight of inspection agencies and compliance assurance.
• Budget & Resource Management: Departmental planning, cost control, and resource allocation.
• Team Leadership: Mentoring, capability development, and performance management.
• Supplier Audits: Conducting audits and ensuring supply chain quality compliance.

Preferred candidate profile

• Strong expertise in Vendor Development & Supplier Quality Management.
• Proficiency in Product Testing, Evaluation, and Quality Assurance.
• Knowledge of electrical switchyards, substations, and distribution equipment.
• Experience in Supplier Audits & Assessments.
• Familiarity with QMS documentation and compliance.
• Skilled in RCA, CAPA, and Failure Analysis.
• Ability to manage third-party inspections and compliance activities.

Preferred Background

• B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in power, renewable energy, EPC, electrical equipment manufacturing, or utility industries.