Quality manager

About our client:Our client is an integral part of the growth of Flexible packaging industry in South Asia. They create customized and innovative flexible packaging solutions - Milk Film Pouch, Easy Peel Lid Film, Laminates, Shrink and Stretch LD Film and Labels (Shrink and Wrap Around Labels) - across industries ranging from Dairy, Food Beverages, Pharmaceuticals, Personal Home care, Health Beauty and more.Responsibilities:Planning and Stratezising.Responsible for ensuring right selection of RM with specified quality and targeted cost, continuous monitoring of Vendor Performance.Develop Right vendors and ensure RM quality consistently.Work with Procurement Managers to optimise RM cost Policy and Process Design, Implementation and ReviewImplement bench mark RM quality Processes.Implement change control Management with VendorsImplement quality systems and standards for assessing outsourcing and outside vendors. Provide expert opinion on RM selection and Application at Customer end.Implement RM inspection methods to attain Zero defect.Effective training for Product development function to select and apply the right RM.Coordination, Interface, Imparting Training to Internal and External entities.Interact with Plant heads/ Quality Managers/Procurement Managers/Sales Managers for the right selection of RM with respect to each Product Category/SKU.Create awareness about quality standards through regular communication and training within the plant.Management of performance.Manage performance of RM quality and cost for the entire Manufacturing Organisation.Infrastructure and Technology Investment and Management.Establish a full fledged Central RM testing Laboratory.Requirements:In-depth knowledge of Different Flexible Product Category RM variants/ Analysis/Test methods/Application.Thorough understanding of the product manufacturing process.Knowledge of company’s strategy, structure and practices.Proven ability to build, sustain, and influence relationships, at all levels of an organizationStrong conceptual, planning, conflict management and decision-making skills.Deep data analysis, and Solution Provider.Strong negotiation and relationship with Vendors.