Collate and review quality expectations for similar products across the BUs to develop appropriate vendor approach and product-wise quality standards. Review existing & prepare new product-wise QAPs and Inspection protocols for vendors. Read expertise: Quality Plans / ITP preparation; Steel codes & Standards, best Quality practices. Assist in review of existing vendors and empanelment of new steel vendors as per TDCs & QAPs formed with BUs or by establishing new QAPs. Visit and review of steel suppliers to evaluate raw-mtrl sources & raw mtrl handling, production processes, QA & QC systems, finished product traceability, delivery systems & logistics, as per new vendor applications or periodic reviews of existing vendors along with BU quality reps.  Carrying out and witness Testing at plants or at third party labs. Work with COE leads and buyers to review and clear TDCs during pre and post RFQ process. Documentation / Report Generation for approval related or pre-dispatch related inspections. Maintaining records of inspection and QA activities.

Qualification:

Minimum B.E. / B. Tech

Experience:

Candidate with a deep exposure to steel industry with thorough knowledge of latest steel production processes, QMS/ QAP functions, latest products, grades and technologies. Products of Interest - HRC/ HRS/ Plates/ Coated steel/ Structural Sections/ Rebars & PC Strands/ ERW, Seamless, LSAW HSAW Pipes / etc