Job Description
Designation: Quality Control & Quality Assurance Manager
Job Location: Santej, Gandhinagar
Department: Production
Grade/ Level: L2
Direct Reporting To: Director
Direct Reportees: Rubber Technologist+ Production Assistant
New Position/ Back Fill: New
No. of openings: 1
Job Purpose
A production manager is responsible for ensuring that the production of manufacturing products starts and finishes within budget and on time. They plan, schedule, coordinate and organise different production schedules and activities. The production manager ensures all products meet the required quality standards. Using different techniques and ways, these managers elevate the manufacturing and production of an organisation.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of rubber compound formulae and streamlining its mixing stages
- Evaluating compound properties and modifying compound formulation based on trend and specification
- Observing viscosity in rubber compounds for producing different tyre components
- Monitoring compounds of new projects and implementing the same in large scale
- Creating new processes as per business demand in compound design and mixing
- Monitoring test results of all non-conforming batches/compounds, analysing the reason for non conformity, suggesting suitable disposals as per the guideline from R&D. Ensuring the disposal follow ups during the process
- Processing control and troubleshooting in mixing related problem in Banbury mixing
- Publish monthly compound trend report
- Coordinating with on field team for customer feedback, analysing and initiating/tracking corrective and preventative action
- Managing and modifying mixing parameters in Mesnac & Zeppelin Mixer systems
- Supervising instruments like viscometer, MDR, MFR, Electronic Densimeter, tensile tester for evaluating rubber properties
- Responsible for downtime analysis in mixing with respect to process issues
- Coordinating with production department to prevent quality violation in shop floor
- Stream lining of new mixers for rubber compound mixing
- Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting a visual and measurement test, and rejecting and returning unacceptable material
- Approve in-process production by confirming required specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and communicating the required adjustments to the production supervisor
- Approve all finished products by confirming specifications and conducting required tests
- Return products for re-work if needed and complete documentation to confirm re-work
- Document and update inspection results by completing reports and logs
- Keep measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions and calling for repairs.
- Maintain safe work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
- Coach and mentor junior employees; seek opportunities to grow leadership in others
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading technical publications, attending seminars, watching industry videos, etc.
- Accomplish organization mission by completing related results as needed
- Read blueprints and specifications
- Monitor operations to ensure that they meet production standards
- Recommend adjustments to the assembly or production process
- Inspect, test, or measure materials or products being produced
- Report inspection and test data
- Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products
Requisite Skills
- Confident and assertive
- Excellent client-interfacing skills
- Administrative skills
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Analytical skills
- Attentiveness to details
- Good listening
- Knowledge of functioning of businesses
- Self-grooming, logical reasoning and self-motivation
- MS office proficiency
- Ability to handle confidential information with tact and discretion
- Ability to comprehend and analyze relevant industries for industry insights and trends
Desired Skills
- Ability to lead a team
- Ability to perform under pressure
- Being performance-driven and focused on results
- Ability to self-motivate and motivate others
Education
Graduate in Rubber Technology or Master in Rubber Technology
Relevant Experience: Minimum 5 years (preferred in Rubber production company)
CTC per annum: Rs. 6,00,000/- to 10,00,000/-
Total Experience: Up to 10 years
Will travel?: No
Monthly Net Salary: 40-60K CTC
Preferred Domain: Production
PF Yes / No: Yes
Reference Companies: Small & Medium Enterprises
Gender: Any
Marital Status: Any
Prepared By: Priyanka Priyadarshi (Manager - HR)
Date: 20-08-2026
Approved By: Parth Panchal (Director)
Date: 20-08-2026