Shift Chemist

PI Industries Ltd; Ankleshwar; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

PI Industries Ltd. Panoli (Gujarat) invites a Shift Chemist- QA to join the Quality Assurance team. The role focuses on developing and enforcing quality standards, conducting audits, and ensuring GMP compliance across production and warehouse processes.

The candidate should have a Master’s in Organic Chemistry and 5+ years of QA experience in pharma/ agrochemical sectors, with strong analytical and inter‑departmental collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Organic Chemistry or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance in the pharmaceutical/ agrochemical/ fine chemical industry.
• Experience in GMP and QA documentation, audits, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce quality standards across QA and production.
• Support audits and inspections with evidence of training compliance.
• Lead change management awareness and align with customer requirements.
• Coordinate root cause analysis with Sales and Production to resolve complaints.
• Review product labeling and dispatch processes for compliance.

Skills

Quality Assurance

GMP

Audits

Change Management

Training

Analytical Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Master's in Organic Chemistry

Tools

QMS

GMP

Job description

Reporting To

Dy. General Manager/Sr. Mgr – Quality Assurance

Position Description

Business Division: PI Group

Department : Quality Assurance

Location: Panoli

Position Title

Shift Chemist- QA

Level

A2- Supervisor / O3 -Sr. Officer

Reporting To

Dy. General Manager/Sr. Mgr – Quality Assurance

Position Purpose

A person for developing and enforcing quality standards, conducting audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure product quality. Understanding industry regulations and being proficient with quality management essential requirements. The role involves ensuring that employees are adequately trained on GMP principles and procedures to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and to promote product quality and safety.

Strategic Responsibilities

• Ensure implementation of various processes as per map and plan for continual improvements.
• Ensure fulfillment of risk mitigation plan mapped against context.
• Prepare Quality documents for QMS for new and existing product in consultation with HOD QC and Site - TT and TS.
• Issue and control of document related to QMS and EMS.
• Responsible for Contamination Prevention System (CPS): through Audit in plant & warehouse, Plant circuit verification, Packaging HAZOP, training to employee and help the functions in execution of the guidelines.

Operational Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing awareness of Change Management and make sure compliance in the organization.
• Responsible for providing awareness about the customer requirements and expectation in the organization.
• Handling of customer complaints and co-ordination HOD-Sales and HOD- Production for root cause analysis and elimination of complaints
• Product Lebel and dispatch activity review.
• Audits and Inspections: Supporting internal and external audits by providing evidence of training compliance.
• Training Communication: Facilitating effective communication of training-related information to employees and other stakeholders.

Education Qualification

Master’s in Organic Chemistry, or related field.

Work Experience

5+ years of experience in quality assurance in the Pesticidal/chemical/ pharmaceutical industry.

Industry to be Hired from

Pharmaceuticals/ Agrochemical / Fine Chemical.

Functional Competencies

• Problem solving
• Analytical Skills
• Interpersonal Skills

Interaction Complexity and Team Work

Interaction

Frequency

Purpose of Interaction

Internal: CFT (R&D, Analytical, Production, QA, QC)

Daily

Sampling, Packing clearances. Audits, Log sheet review. Development reports, QMS tracking

External: Customers

Calls

Data submission, troubleshooting