Assistant Manager Inspection

Our employees are the cornerstone of our company’s success, driving innovation and embodying our mission. We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent by fostering an environment that encourages creativity, provides motivation, and ensures every team member feels valued as an integral part of our organization. This role focuses on quality assurance for materials procured for the Transmission and Distribution departments, ensuring compliance with relevant specifications and IEC standards. The position involves inspection, testing, and processing warranty claims, supporting strategic departmental goals, and maintaining high-quality standards across all materials and equipment.

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct timely inspections of Transmission, Distribution, TSW Production, and Safety materials at vendor premises and KE storage sites.
- Record all material parameters accurately in SAP and provide acceptance or rejection advice to the General Manager based on inspection outcomes.
- Ensure all documentation aligns with purchase order requirements and confirm materials meet established quality standards.
- Perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) at vendor locations, issuing Material Acceptance Certificates (MAC) or rejection letters as appropriate.
- Collaborate with vendors to improve material quality and educate them on international standards and best practices.
- Inspect transformers, trollies, and switchgear of various ratings in coordination with the Transformer and Switchgear Workshop.
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) for faulty or under-warranty equipment and ensure same-day SAP postings for material availability.
- Manage warranty claim processes by coordinating with vendors for lifting, dispute resolution, repair, or replacement of rejected materials.
- Follow up rigorously with vendors to ensure timely removal of rejected materials, issuing legal notices when necessary.
- Oversee chemical, mechanical, and metallurgical testing of materials both in-house and through external laboratories to verify composition and purity.
- Assist the Deputy General Manager in achieving departmental strategic goals and objectives as directed by the Head of Corporate Services.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum of 2 to 3 years of relevant experience in quality assurance, inspection, or materials testing within a similar industrial or utility environment.

Additional Information

Our company is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, color, origin, disability, race, religion, gender, marital status, or any other legally protected status. Women and persons with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply. Suitability for persons with disabilities will be assessed in accordance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to the quality and reliability of critical infrastructure materials, supporting the company’s mission to deliver excellence in transmission and distribution services.