Sr. Manager / DGM – Quality Assurance & Quality Control

Keka Technologies Private Limited; Vadodara; On-site; INR 2,400,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Scimplify is seeking a Sr. Manager / DGM – Quality Assurance & Quality Control to lead the QA/QC function for pharma and specialty chemicals. The role focuses on GMP, QMS, regulatory compliance, and customer specifications across raw materials to finished products.

You will manage QC labs, method validation, vendor audits, CAPA and continuous improvement initiatives, while building a high-performance QA/QC team and budgets to support new product development and expansion.

Qualifications

• Lead QA & QC operations, QMS, SOPs, deviations, OOS/OOT, CAPA and change controls.
• Manage QC laboratory activities, analytical testing, method development, validation and transfer.
• Ensure quality compliance for raw materials, intermediates and finished products.
• Lead vendor/CMO qualification, audits and supplier quality management.
• Handle customer complaints, quality queries, specifications and customer audits.
• Coordinate regulatory, internal and external audits and ensure timely CAPA closure.
• Drive quality risk management, data integrity and continuous improvement.
• Develop and manage QA/QC team, KPIs, budgets and laboratory capabilities.
• Support new product development, product qualification and business expansion.

Responsibilities

• Lead QA & QC operations, QMS, SOPs, deviations and CAPA.
• Oversee analytical testing, method validation and transfer.
• Ensure regulatory and customer specifications are met.
• Coordinate audits and supplier quality management.
• Drive continuous improvement and data integrity.
• Develop the QA/QC team and labs capabilities.
• Support new product development and qualification.

Skills

QA/QC leadership

GMP

QMS

Regulatory requirements

CAPA

Job description

Sr. Manager / DGM – Quality Assurance & Quality Control

10 - 15 Years

Full-Time

About Scimplify

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 1000+ business across 30+ countries to develop and scale innovative chemicals from lab to commercial production.We have raised $40 million in Series B funding, taking its total funding to $54 million. The round was co-led by Accel and Bertelsmann India Investments.We are a team of 450+ professionals with entities in India, Japan, USA, UAE, and Indonesia.

Job Summary:

Lead the overall QA & QC function for pharmaceutical and specialty chemical products, ensuring compliance with GMP, QMS, regulatory requirements and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead QA & QC operations, QMS, SOPs, deviations, OOS/OOT, CAPA and change controls.


• Manage QC laboratory activities, analytical testing, method development, validation and transfer.


• Ensure quality compliance for raw materials, intermediates and finished products.


• Lead vendor/CMO qualification, audits and supplier quality management.


• Handle customer complaints, quality queries, specifications and customer audits.


• Coordinate regulatory, internal and external audits and ensure timely CAPA closure.


• Drive quality risk management, data integrity and continuous improvement.


• Develop and manage QA/QC team, KPIs, budgets and laboratory capabilities.


• Support new product development, product qualification and business expansion.

Qualification:

Experience:

10–15 years for Senior Manager / 15–20+ years for DGM in Pharma, API, Specialty Chemicals or related industries.

Preferred:

Strong experience in GMP/QMS, analytical QC, method validation, vendor/CMO audits, customer audits, investigations and team leadership.