Head - Cell Quality

2 days ago

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India Avaada Full time ₹ 1,80,000 - ₹ 3,60,000 per year

Job Description

Position Overview

The Head of Quality (HOD) will lead the quality management function for solar cell and module manufacturing, ensuring compliance with international standards, customer requirements, and operational excellence. This role involves developing and implementing quality systems, driving continuous improvement, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve world-class product quality and reliability.

Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and oversee the Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO, IEC, UL, BIS, and other global standards.

Define and enforce quality policies, procedures, and KPIs for solar cell and module production lines.

Lead root cause analysis (RCA), corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and process improvements to minimize defects and enhance yield.

Oversee inspection, testing, and validation of raw materials, in-process components, and finished modules.

Collaborate with manufacturing, R&D, supply chain, and engineering teams to ensure design-to-quality integration.

Drive supplier quality assurance programs, audits, and performance evaluations.

Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.

Lead customer quality interactions, manage complaints, and support technical audits.

Build, mentor, and lead a high-performance quality team across multiple shifts.

Monitor industry trends, benchmark best practices, and implement advanced quality tools (SPC, Six Sigma, Lean).

Report quality performance metrics and improvement initiatives to senior management.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor's or master's degree in Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.

15–20 years of experience in quality management within the solar/semiconductor/renewable energy/manufacturing industry.

Proven experience in solar cell and module process quality control.

Strong knowledge of IEC, UL, BIS, ISO 9001/14001/45001, and Lean Six Sigma methodologies.

Hands-on experience with statistical process control (SPC), FMEA, RCA tools, and reliability testing.

Track record of managing cross-functional quality initiatives and achieving measurable improvements.

Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

Experience with advanced solar technologies (PERC, TOPCon, HJT, Bifacial, etc.).

Familiarity with ERP/MES and digital quality monitoring systems.

Six Sigma Black Belt/Lean certification.

Customer-facing experience in utility, export, and large EPC projects.

Key Attributes

Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset.

Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Ability to lead by example and inspire teams across all functional levels.

Strategic thinker with attention to detail.

Job Snapshot

Updated Date

Job ID

AvaadaJob1185

Department

Cell Quality

Location

Butibori, Maharashtra, India

Experience

Years

Employee Type

Permanent

Employee Sub Type

Probationer

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