Assistant Manager- Quality

Job Posting: Assistant Manager - Quality (Vendor Development & Quality Systems)
Location: Head Office, Gurgaon
Department: Technical - Quality Control
Grade: M02
Reporting To: Head - Quality Control
Experience: 5-10 Years
Qualification: B.Tech Food Technology or related discipline
Key ResponsibilitiesSupplier Quality & Vendor Development
Facilitate the development and approval of new suppliers for raw and packaging materials.
Review supplier quality documentation and coordinate submissions for approval processes.
Conduct supplier pre-screening assessments covering capability, certifications, compliance, and quality systems.
Perform supplier manufacturing site audits and quality assessments as per established guidelines.
Evaluate suppliers' process controls, food safety systems, quality standards, and regulatory compliance.
Support the qualification and onboarding of alternate and additional suppliers.
Vendor Performance Management
Develop and implement supplier quality rating and performance evaluation systems.
Monitor supplier performance related to product quality, service levels, and compliance.
Analyze supplier quality trends and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
Maintain and update supplier quality databases and performance records.
Drive supplier quality improvement initiatives through regular feedback and engagement.
Quality Systems & Digitalization
Support digital transformation initiatives within the Quality function.
Assist in the implementation and enhancement of quality management systems.
Ensure systematic documentation, reporting, and compliance tracking.
Provide support for quality system audits, reviews, and continuous improvement projects.
Desired Candidate ProfileEducation
B.Tech Food Technology
Experience
5-10 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Vendor Development, Quality Assurance, or Quality Control within the FMCG/Food & Beverage industry.
Experience in supplier audits, food safety systems, and quality management processes is preferred.
Key Skills
Supplier Quality Management
Vendor Assessment & Auditing
Food Safety & Regulatory Compliance
Quality Systems Management
Data Analysis & Reporting
Digitalization & Process Improvement
Strong Communication & Stakeholder Management
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Proficiency in MS Office and Quality Management Tools

Work arrangement
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