Manager – IMS & Operational Excellence .

Job Description – Manager – IMS & Operational ExcellenceIndustry: Manufacturing

Location: Haridwar & Kotdwar, UttarakhandExperience: 5–10 YearsQualification: Bachelor's Degree / Diploma in any discipline

Department: Quality / Operational ExcellenceAbout the RoleWe are looking for an experienced professional to manage Integrated Management Systems (IMS), drive operational excellence, ensure regulatory compliance, and implement continuous improvement initiatives across our manufacturing units in Haridwar and Kotdwar.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop, maintain, and update IMS documentation, including manuals, SOPs, procedures, and process records for ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, EcoVadis, Sedex, and other applicable standards.Coordinate internal audits, external certification audits, and management review meetings.Ensure compliance with statutory regulations, customer-specific requirements, and applicable industry standards.Monitor and analyse KPIs, rejection trends, Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ), and other quality performance indicators.Coordinate IMS implementation and system compliance across all manufacturing units in Haridwar and Kotdwar.Liaise with certification bodies, external auditors, and internal process owners.Drive implementation of 5S, workplace safety, visual management, Kaizen, TQM, PDCA, and Poka-Yoke initiatives.Prepare and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly MIS reports, performance dashboards, and action trackers for both plants.Drive Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), and continuous improvement projects.Qualification & ExperienceBachelor's Degree or Diploma in any discipline.5–10 years of relevant experience in Quality Management, IMS, or Operational Excellence within the manufacturing industry.Experience in the automobile or electronics manufacturing industry will be preferred.Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, Lean Manufacturing, and 5S.Exposure to CAPA, RCA, 8D, DMAIC, PFMEA, Poka-Yoke, and continuous improvement methodologies.Strong communication, coordination, analytical, and presentation skills.Willingness to travel between Haridwar and Kotdwar manufacturing facilities.Key SkillsIMS | ISO Standards | Quality Management | Operational Excellence | Lean Manufacturing | 5S | Kaizen | CAPA | RCA | 8D | DMAIC | PFMEA | TQM | Continuous ImprovementInterested candidates can apply through LinkedIn or share their updated CV with our recruitment team.