Project Quality Manager (PQM)

Siemens AG; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Learning and certification opportunity

Inclusive culture

Job summary

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited seeks a Project Quality Manager / Quality Champion in Pune. This hybrid role leads quality management and agile/lean transformation across projects, building high-performing, self-organizing teams.

You will coach Scrum teams, monitor metrics, and partner with delivery teams to ensure process adherence and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree required; BE/ME in Electronics or Computer.
• 10+ years in quality, process improvement, or Agile environments.
• Strong knowledge of Lean (Kanban, VSM, waste identification).
• SAFe certification or experience is preferred.
• Experience with ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022; Lead Auditor ideal.
• Hands-on in SQA, QMS consulting, and internal audits.

Responsibilities

• Quality Management across projects as a servant leader; drive Agile/Lean transformation.
• Enable high-performing, self-organizing teams by blending agile, lean, and quality frameworks.
• Wear multiple hats: Quality Champion, Auditor, Process Improvement Specialist, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant, Coach.
• Collaborate with Quality Champions and Agile Coaches to align guidelines and strengthen transformation journeys.
• Represent projects on quality matters with internal and external stakeholders; guide teams on process adherence.
• Monitor metrics, analyze indicators, and drive continuous improvements in quality and productivity.
• Coach Scrum teams through observation, feedback, and hands-on guidance to foster sustainable improvement.

Skills

Quality Management

Agile / Lean

SAFe knowledge

Data Analytics

Coaching/Mentoring

Education

BE/ME (Electronics, Computer)

Master's in Total Quality Management

Tools

ISO 9001:2015

ISO 27001:2022

SQA

QMS consulting

Job description

Siemens Technology and Services Private Limited

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Hybrid (Remote/Office)

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We’re looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future.

Does that sound like you? Then it seems like you’d make a great addition to our vibrant team.

We are looking for a Project Quality Manager / Quality Champion

A passionate servant leader who can guide teams through Quality Management and Agile/Lean transformation helping build high‑performance teams and a culture of continuous learning.

You’ll make a difference by:

• Championing Quality Management and Agile/Lean principles across projects as a servant leader.
• Enabling high‑performing, self‑organizing teams by blending agile, lean, and quality frameworks.
• Wearing multiple hats as a Quality Champion, Auditor, Process Improvement Specialist, Trainer, Mentor, Consultant, and Coach.
• Collaborating with fellow Quality Champions and Agile Coaches to align guidelines and strengthen transformation journeys.
• Representing projects internally and externally on all quality matters.
• Partnering closely with delivery teams to understand product features, participate in Agile/Scrum/SAFe ceremonies, and guide teams on process adherence.
• Monitoring key metrics, analyzing performance indicators, and driving continuous improvements in quality and productivity.
• Coaching Scrum teams through observation, feedback, and hands‑on guidance to foster sustainable improvement.

You’ll win us over by:

• Holding an engineering degree such as BE/ME (Electronics, Computer), or a Master’s in Total Quality Management.
• Bringing 10+ years of relevant industry experience in quality, process improvement, or agile environments.
• Having strong working knowledge of Lean methodologies (Continuous Improvement, Kanban, VSM, waste identification).
• Being experienced with or certified in SAFe (preferred).
• Possessing exposure to QMS / IMS standards such as ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 27001:2022, ideally as a Certified Lead Auditor.
• Demonstrating hands‑on expertise in SQA, QMS consulting, and internal quality audits.
• Showing a solid understanding of improvement frameworks such as Agile, Six Sigma, TRIZ, data analytics, and RPA.
• Communicating confidently and influencing teams through collaboration and credibility.

We’ll support you with:

• Opportunities to grow through continuous learning and certification paths.
• An inclusive culture that values curiosity, innovation, and diverse perspectives.

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs!
This role is based in Pune, where you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries - and the shape of things to come.
We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.
We’re Siemens. A collection of over 312,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and imagination and help us shape tomorrow.
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