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Assistant Manager - Quality

Date:  4 Jun 2025
Location: 

Jagraon, Jagraon, IN

Company:  Mahindra HZPC Pvt. Ltd.

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Join Mahindra HZPC Pvt. Ltd. as an Assistant Manager - Quality

We are looking for a dynamic and detail-oriented Assistant Manager - Quality to join our thriving team in the Quality department within the Mahindra Agri Solutions business unit. You will play a vital role in ensuring that our quality standards are upheld throughout our operations, contributing to our commitment to delivering excellence.

Position Overview
As the Assistant Manager - Quality, you will report directly to the Manager - Quality and will be instrumental in overseeing quality assurance processes and implementing best practices across various locations. This role calls for a proactive individual who is not only capable of monitoring quality standards but also keen on driving continuous improvement projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct audits as planned and ensure that actionable items are effectively carried out by the team across different locations.
  • Perform quality checks during the intake and dispatch of materials to ensure compliance with standards.
  • Develop and implement quality Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) alongside department heads.
  • Conduct monthly quality scoring and analyse year-on-year trends to identify areas for improvement.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for any quality issues that arise and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage customer complaints in a timely and effective manner, ensuring satisfaction and resolution.
  • Keep abreast of national and international standards and update quality criteria accordingly.
  • Oversee and lead the enforcement of the quality control mechanisms within the facility.
  • Carry out regular inspections to identify any diseases, pests, and viruses that could affect product quality.
  • Develop and refine seed testing protocols to enhance quality assurance processes.

Experience Requirements
This position requires a minimum of 3-5 years of experience in quality management, preferably within the seed, potato, or tissue culture industries. A strong background in quality assessment and familiarity with quality standards and regulations will be essential.

Qualifications
A Ph.D. or M.Sc. in Pathology or a related field is required for this role.

Skills and Competencies
The ideal candidate will bring the following competencies:

  • Excellent communication skills, able to articulate quality standards effectively.
  • Demonstrated courage to implement change and drive results within a team.
  • A results-oriented mindset with the ability to identify and execute on key quality improvement initiatives.
  • Adaptability to changes and openness to learning and collaboration.
  • Strong analytical skills to analyse quality metrics and suggest improvements.

Software Proficiency
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and capable of working cross-functionally within the organisation.

Work Environment and Travel
This position is based in Jagaron/Hapur, with no travel required. You will be part of a supportive and progressive work environment where your contributions can make a significant impact on our overall quality goals.

Why Join Us?
Mahindra HZPC Pvt. Ltd. is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the agricultural sector. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to develop your skills, work on challenging projects, and make a meaningful impact. We value diversity and offer a supportive culture that allows everyone to thrive.

If you are passionate about quality management and meet the above criteria, we invite you to apply and be part of our journey in achieving excellenc

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