Senior Executive - Quality Control (Speciality Chemical)

ESP Engineered; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 800,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

ESP Engineered in Bengaluru is seeking a Senior Executive - Quality Control with 6–10 years of experience in the specialty chemicals sector. The candidate will be responsible for overseeing quality control testing, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and leading a team of QC chemists.

The role requires strong analytical skills, hands-on experience with laboratory instruments like HPLC and GC, and knowledge of quality management systems. Join a dynamic team committed to excellence in chemical manufacturing.

Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in Quality Control within specialty chemicals or chemical manufacturing.
• Strong analytical chemistry knowledge.
• Knowledge of ISO, GMP, GLP, and quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products.
• Conduct routine and non-routine analysis using analytical instruments.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, quality systems, and laboratory safety standards.

Skills

Analytical chemistry knowledge

Hands-on experience with HPLC

Hands-on experience with GC

Knowledge of ISO

Root cause analysis skills

Team management abilities

Tools

HPLC

GC

FTIR

UV Spectrophotometer

Job description

Senior Executive - Quality Control (Speciality Chemical)

5+ years

Full-Time

About Us

Scimplify is a specialty chemicals manufacturing company offering a full-stack solution—from R&D and custom synthesis to large-scale manufacturing and doorstep delivery. Headquartered in Bengaluru, India, we serve multiple industries ranging from pharmaceuticals to agrochemicals and industrial chemicals to personal care and fragrances.

We enable 500+ businesses across 20+ countries to develop and scale innovative chemicals from lab to commercial production. We have raised over $54 million from top tier investors such as Accel and Bertelsmann, We are a team of 450+ professionals with entities in India, Japan, USA, UAE, and Indonesia.

Quality Control team will be responsible for ensuring the quality of raw materials, in-process samples, intermediates, and finished products through analytical testing and compliance with established quality standards. The role requires strong expertise in laboratory operations, analytical techniques, documentation, and regulatory compliance within the specialty chemicals industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform quality control testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products as per approved specifications and test methods.
• Conduct routine and non-routine analysis using analytical instruments such as HPLC, GC, UV Spectrophotometer, KF, FTIR, IC, and other laboratory equipment.
• Review analytical data, investigate out-of-specification (OOS) and out-of-trend (OOT) results, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with SOPs, quality systems, laboratory safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor and maintain laboratory instruments, calibration schedules, and documentation.
• Coordinate with Production, R&D, Process Engineering, and Quality Assurance teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Support audits, inspections, and customer quality assessments.
• Prepare and maintain laboratory records, COAs, stability reports, and quality documentation.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to quality systems and laboratory efficiency.
• Lead and mentor QC chemists and analysts to ensure operational excellence.

Experience & desired skills

• 6–10 years of experience in Quality Control within Specialty Chemicals, Agrochemicals, Fluorochemicals, Fine Chemicals, or Chemical Manufacturing industries.
• Strong analytical chemistry knowledge.
• Hands-on experience with HPLC, GC, FTIR, UV, KF, and wet chemistry analysis.
• Knowledge of ISO, GMP, GLP, and quality management systems.
• Root cause analysis and problem-solving skills.
• Good documentation and reporting skills.
• Team management and stakeholder coordination abilities.