Asst. Manager QC

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  • Surat, Gujarat
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 months ago
Job TitleAssistant Manager – Quality Control (Drymix Products)DepartmentQuality Control / Quality AssuranceLocationManufacturing Plant (Drymix / Construction Chemicals)Reporting ToManager – Quality Control / Head – QA & QCJob PurposeTo ensure consistent quality of drymix construction chemical products (Tile Adhesives, Wall Putty, Plasters, Grouts, Repair Mortars, Waterproofing mortars, etc.) by controlling raw materials, in-process checks, and finished goods, in line with IS / ASTM standards and internal quality norms.Key Responsibilities * Raw Material Quality Control
  • Inspect and test incoming raw materials such as cement, sand, fillers, polymers, additives
  • Ensure compliance with approved specifications and supplier COAs
  • Coordinate with purchase & stores for material acceptance or rejection
  • In-Process Quality Control
  • Monitor batch-wise production and ensure adherence to formulation and SOPs
  • Conduct in-process tests for flowability, bulk density, moisture, setting time, consistency
  • Identify deviations and initiate corrective & preventive actions (CAPA)
  • Finished Goods Testing
  • Perform physical and performance tests for drymix products including:
  • Adhesion strength
  • Compressive & flexural strength
  • Water retention
  • Open time & slip
  • Pot life & setting time
  • Ensure product compliance with IS codes / ASTM / EN standards
  • Documentation & Compliance
  • Maintain test reports, batch records, inspection logs, calibration records
  • Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / safety & statutory norms
  • Support internal and external quality audits
  • Process Improvement & Coordination
  • Work closely with Production, R&D, and Technical teams to improve product consistency
  • Assist in trial batches, new product development, and formulation validation
  • Investigate customer complaints related to quality and support root cause analysis
  • Team Supervision
  • Guide and monitor QC chemists and lab technicians
  • Ensure lab discipline, safety practices, and equipment maintenance
Key Skills & Competencies
  • Strong knowledge of drymix formulations & testing methods
  • Hands-on experience with construction chemical lab equipment
  • Understanding of IS / ASTM / EN standards
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Good documentation and coordination skills
Qualification
  • B.Sc / M.Sc (Chemistry) OR Diploma / B.Tech in Chemical / Civil Engineering
Experience
  • 5–8 years of QC experience in drymix, construction chemicals, cement, or building materials industry
Preferred Industry Exposure
  • Tile Adhesives
  • Wall Putty
  • Waterproofing Products
  • Repair Mortars / Plasters
  • Ready Mix / Drymix Plants

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