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Leader - TQM (Six-Sigma, Process Engg, 15+ yrs)

International Permanent View Job Description
Lead the strategic Total Quality Management initiatives across the organization, enhancing problem-solving capabilities and operational excellence. Drive design, implementation, and training of improvement programs while influencing cross-functional leadership and integrating digital methodologies.
  • Opportunity to work with the top management of the company
  • Opportunity to work in a high visibility role

About Our Client

The employer is a large organization operating within the chemical industry, known for its commitment to quality and innovation. It offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment focused on engineering and manufacturing excellence.

Job Description

  • Lead strategic TQM initiatives to enhance organizational capability and competitiveness.
  • Co-design and deliver advanced problem-solving programs (e.g., PSP Silver level).
  • Strengthen execution themes and manage improvement activities across corporate and business units.
  • Build capacity through trainer development and standardize TQM delivery systems.
  • Design and implement new programs, conduct management diagnoses, and guide impactful projects.
  • Manage budgets for TQM programs, trainers, consultants, and company-wide campaigns.
  • Facilitate training and reviews with senior leaders, functional heads, and cross-functional teams.
  • Influence operational thinking and integrate digital methods into TQM practices.
  • Develop training content and methodologies, evaluate projects, and calibrate trainers.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure consistent application of TQM across functions.

The Successful Applicant

  • Education:
    • B.Tech/B.E. from a tier1/tier2 college
  • Experience:
    • Proven track record in leading large-scale transformational programs using Six Sigma, Lean, TPM, TRIZ, etc.
    • Experience in both manufacturing and service environments.
    • Strong background in training across organizational levels, including senior management.
    • Exposure to award/assessment processes (e.g., Deming Prize, MBNQA, CII/Exim).
    • Hands-on experience with digital tools and systems in improvement initiatives.
  • Certifications:
    • Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent (preferably from ASQ or reputed internal programs).
  • Competencies:
    • Customer orientation and conceptual thinking.
    • Leadership without direct authority.
    • Strong design, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to work across hierarchies and manage interfaces effectively.

What's on Offer

This role offers a unique opportunity to work directly with the top management of the company, while also operating in a high-visibility capacity that enables strategic impact and accelerated professional growth.

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JN-112025-6878249

Job summary

Function
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
General Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
International
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-112025-6878249

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

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