Assistant Manager-Quality Lab

Job Title: Assistant Manager – Quality Lab

Location: Sahibabad / Jewar / Greater Noida
Experience: 8–10 Years
Qualification: M.Sc. (Chemistry) / B.Tech (Chemical Engineering)
Industry: Polymer / Plastic / Masterbatch / Compounding / Petrochemical
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site

Role Objective:

To lead the Quality Control Laboratory, ensuring accurate testing, equipment handling, and quality compliance in line with industry standards for polymers and plastics.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and supervise all day-to-day activities of the Quality Lab (Raw Materials, In-process & Finished Goods testing).
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain all major lab instruments used in the polymer/plastic industry.
• Develop and implement SOPs for equipment usage, testing, and calibration as per national/international standards (ASTM, ISO, BIS).
• Approve and review Certificates of Analysis (COA) and ensure timely dispatch of quality-approved materials.
• Lead analysis of customer complaints through detailed Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Coordinate with R&D and production teams during new product trials and scale-up.
• Conduct internal audits and support external quality inspections (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, etc.).
• Maintain lab consumables, chemical reagents, and ensure strict adherence to safety protocols and 5S standards.

Lab Instruments Expertise (Mandatory):The candidate must have hands-on knowledge of operation, maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of the following instruments:

• MFI Tester (Melt Flow Indexer)
• DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimeter)
• TGA (Thermogravimetric Analyzer)
• FTIR (Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy)
• UTM (Universal Testing Machine)
• HDT/Vicat Tester
• Spectrophotometer / Color Matching Cabinet
• Density Measurement Equipment
• Moisture Analyzer
• Oven, Muffle Furnace, pH Meter, Viscometer
• Gloss Meter, Impact Tester, Hardness Tester
• Calibration and documentation of all lab equipment

Key Skills & Competencies:

• In-depth understanding of polymer/plastic materials (PE, PP, ABS, PVC, etc.)
• Strong background in analytical chemistry and material testing
• Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS)
• Data handling via LIMS, SAP, or MS Excel
• Effective leadership and team handling experience
• Strong written & verbal communication and reporting skills

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹55,000.00 - ₹70,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Leave encashment
• Life insurance
• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Fixed shift

Work Location: In person