Quality Lead

Job Title: Quality Lead Employment Type: Full Time Reports to: Plant Lead Location: Doddaballapur, Bengaluru About Succinnova Technologies Succinnova Technologies is Privately held, ISO and AS certified, specialised in precision machining, sheet metal fabrication, surface treatments, and assemblies. We are driven by a team of passionate professionals with strong techno-commercial capabilities who thrive in our value-based, performance-driven culture.

Our environment empowers employees to deliver manufacturing excellence to global customers while creating a positive impact on society. Join us to grow your career in an innovative, collaborative, and purpose-driven workspace built on engineering excellence Visit www.succinnova.com to learn more.

Job summary

Leads the overall quality function of the organization, with a focus on achieving targeted results across both in-plant quality and incoming supplier quality within the manufacturing vertical. This role plays a pivotal part in establishing, implementing, and improving quality systems, controls, and assurance practices in a growing organization.

The position offers a strong platform to introduce industry best practices, drive quality excellence, and build a robust quality culture. The incumbent is empowered to represent the company during domestic and international customer engagements and is entrusted with strategic decision-making authority in executing quality objectives.

Requirements

1. Quality System Management Develop, implement, and manage the company’s Quality Management Systems and Policies in compliance with AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
2. Manufacturing Feasibility & Product Lifecycle Support Lead feasibility reviews and align cross-functional teams from sample development to serial production, ensuring adherence to specifications and achieving 100% quality ratings.
3. Quality Planning & Process Support Define quality plans and support the production team in implementing effective checking patterns and measurement techniques. Proactively identify and resolve production impracticalities to avoid delays or quality escapes.
4. Inspection & Documentation Perform stage-wise and final inspections to ensure product compliance with customer requirements. Maintain detailed inspection records and documentation for traceability and audits.
5. Calibration Control Monitor and manage the calibration status of instruments to ensure all gauges and tools are within validity and comply with quality standards.
6. Audit & Compliance Management Facilitate customer audits and lead internal and supplier audits, ensuring timely closure of non-conformities and continual compliance with applicable standards.
7. Data Analysis & Continuous Improvement Conduct periodic reviews of quality metrics, perform data-driven analysis, and drive continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving techniques (e.g., 5 Why, Fishbone, Root Cause Analysis).
8. Training & Capability Building Identify skill gaps and organize training programs to standardize systems, improve performance, and build technical capabilities across the team.
9. Team Leadership & Development Lead and motivate the quality team to meet their deliverables while fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and skill enrichment.

Benefits

Behavioural Attributes:

• Demonstrates strong respect for people, work, and societal responsibilities.
• Environmentally conscious and committed to sustainable practices.
• Customer-focused with a mindset oriented toward delivering value and success
• Adaptable to organizational culture and open to change in dynamic environments.
• Passionate about talent development and team empowerment.

Education

& Experience: Educational Background: Diploma (Polytechnic/NTTF/GTTC) or BE/B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering. Experience: 5–6 years of experience in Quality Control and Assurance, preferably in the Aerospace industry or other precision manufacturing environments. Technical Skills: * Proficient in MS Office, QA software, and quality databases * Skilled in data analysis tools and statistical quality control techniques Soft Skills: * Strong communication, documentation, and presentation skills * International exposure or experience with global quality standards is an advantage Preferred Certifications: * Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or ISO 9001:2015 / AS9100D Internal Auditor * Six Sigma (Green Belt / Black Belt / Champion) or Lean Manufacturing / Kaizen * Certified Quality Improvement Associate (CQIA) and proficiency in SPC / 7 QC Tools / RCA/ GD&T