Officer - QA/QC 1 1 1

Lubrizol; Dahej; Presencial; INR 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Lubrizol Dahej site seeks a seasoned QC professional to perform physical, chemical, and performance testing of raw materials, intermediates and finished products in line with tested methods and specifications. You will support the QMS, calibrate and maintain instruments, document results, and drive improvements in quality, safety, and cost efficiency while working in rotating shifts.

Collaboration with Production, Supply Chain, Engineering and EHS is essential to meet site objectives and ensure

Formación

• Qualification as stated: Masters or Bachelors in chemistry or polymer science/technology.
• 8 to 10 years of work experience in chemical processing or polymer compounding.
• Proficiency with SAP QA, LIMS and Minitab.
• Knowledge of polymers, PVC additives, or specialty chemicals preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform physical, chemical, and performance testing of materials per test methods.
• Execute routine QC testing in shift-based environment ensuring timely release.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance quality, safety, and cost efficiency.
• Maintain QA/QC documentation and data.
• Calibrate, verify, and maintain analytical instruments.
• Identify and implement process improvements for manufacturing excellence.
• Report quality incidents, deviations, and OOS results.
• Participate in RCA investigations and implement CAPAs.
• Coordinate with external service providers for instrument maintenance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve site objectives.
• Support 24x7 manufacturing with testing across all shifts.

Conocimientos

Polymer testing

Quality management systems

Leadership / training technicians

Excellent communication

Educación

Masters / Bachelor's in Chemistry or Polymer Science/Technology

8–10 years experience in chemical process industry or polymer compounding

Herramientas

SAP QA Module

LIMS

Minitab

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Summary of the Role

To perform Quality Control (QC) activities for the Dahej site, ensuring timely and accurate testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products. The role supports the Quality Management System (QMS) and drives continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, operational excellence, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities / Accountabilities

1. Perform physical, chemical, and performance testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products in accordance with approved test methods and specifications.
2. Execute routine laboratory testing and QC activities in a shift-based environment, ensuring timely testing and release of incoming materials, in-process samples and finished products.
3. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, safety performance and cost effectiveness.
4. Maintain QA/QC documentation and data related to quality inspections, analysis of raw materials, intermediates and finished products.
5. Ensure effective laboratory operations, including calibration, verification and maintenance of analytical instruments in accordance with established procedures and schedules.
6. Identify, recommend and implement process improvements to support manufacturing excellence and quality objectives.
7. Report quality incidents, deviations, non-conformances and out-of-specification (OOS) results observed during laboratory testing or process inspections.
8. Actively participate in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) investigations and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to ensure timely closure of non-conformances, customer complaints and quality incidents.
9. Coordinate with external service providers for preventive maintenance and servicing of laboratory instruments. Ensure proper sample retention practices and maintain high standards of laboratory housekeeping.
10. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Production, Supply Chain, Engineering and EHS, to achieve site objectives and business goals.
11. Support 24x7 manufacturing operations by working in a rotational shift schedule and providing testing support across all shifts for in-process and finished goods evaluation.

Requirements (education, experience, competencies and specific job requirements)

Education / Certification

1. Masters / bachelor's degree in chemistry / Polymer Science / Polymer Technology preferably from a reputed universities & minimum work experience of 8 to 10 years in chemical Process industry or polymer compounding industry
2. Computer Skills: MS Office, SAP QA Module, LIMS, Minitab

Experience and Skills

1. Knowledge of polymers, PVC additives, or specialty chemicals preferred.
2. Strong knowledge in Polymer testing, Physical property testing and BIS requirements standards.
3. Familiar with the various key systems to drive Quality and operational excellence at manufacturing plants such as 5S, TQM, 7QC tools, Six sigma (preferred).
4. Demonstrates strong capability to lead, train, and guide technicians in polymer testing while ensuring compliance with quality standards and best practices.
5. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
6. Ability to receive and provide instructions with team spirit in effective manner.
7. Able to influence others to drive change.

Competencies for the Role

1. Investigating Issues
2. Driving Success
3. Evaluating Problems
4. Creating Innovation