QA/QMS Manager

QA/QMS ManagerLocation: Hyderabad - factory based

Vacancy: 1

Experience: 8-12 years

Qualification: BE/BTech in Mechanical, Metallurgical or a related engineering discipline. ISO 9001 auditor training preferred.

Reports to: CEO / Business Head, with independent quality-release authority

Role purposeEstablish and operate the manufacturing QMS, ensuring every released spool meets applicable drawings, project requirements and customer wetted-material specifications.

Key responsibilities- Establish controlled SOPs, inspection and test plans, acceptance criteria and quality records.

- Implement supplier qualification, incoming inspection and material-certificate verification.

- Establish traceability from material heat numbers to spool IDs, welds, cleaning batches and dispatch.

- Review welding qualifications, inspection results and project-required pressure/leak tests.

- Define quality hold points before cleaning, after processing and before dispatch.

- Approve passivation acceptance, water-quality verification, drying and preservation records.

- Manage calibration, training records, nonconformities, corrective actions and internal audits.

- Coordinate external laboratories and customer inspections.

- Compile manufacturing dossiers and authorise final product release.

Preferred industriesPharma/biotech equipment manufacturing, hygienic stainless-steel piping, high-purity systems or process-equipment fabrication with strong documentation and traceability.

Essential evidenceHands-on responsibility for manufacturing QMS implementation and customer audits, including inspection and release decisions.

Initial deliverablesApproved QMS procedures and inspection plans, traceability system, audit records and a complete, accepted trial-spool manufacturing dossier.