Lead QHSE- Private Label FMCG (Non-Food: Home Care,
Personal Care, Baby Care Products)
Location: Bangalore
Job Summary: Asst. Manager Quality Private Label FMCG (Non-Food) will be responsible for ensuring the highest quality
standards in the development, production, and delivery of Home Care, Personal Care, and Baby Care products. The role involves
collaborating with cross-functional teams, managing supplier quality, and adhering to regulatory compliance to ensure customer
satisfaction and brand reputation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Define and implement quality standards, specifications, and guidelines for Home Care, Personal Care, and Baby Care
product categories.
- Work closely with 3P Suppliers for R&D and product development to ensure products meet safety, performance, and
quality benchmarks.
- Conduct product evaluations, sensory testing, and performance assessments during development phases.
- Ensure the products comply with regulatory standards- BIS,FDA,ISO, Ayush
- Conduct comprehensive audits of Home Care, Personal Care, and Baby Care product Suppliers to ensure compliance
with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure on boarding of New FMCG suppliers with adherence to quality and regulatory criteria.
- Analyze quality trends and implement continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing and supply chain
processes.
- Identify root causes for quality issues and drive corrective and preventive actions.
- Provide training and support to new suppliers to help them understand and comply with company standards.
- Responsible for handling end-to-end quality operations in the retail supply chain.
- Travel to multiple 3rd party supplier locations within the city and out of the city for Quality inspections and solving the
issues.
- Framing of Specifications and SOPs for Home Care, Personal Care, and Baby Care Products
- Should have good command on leading the FMCG Nonfoods Project from development to Implementation.
- Strong Technical Knowledge on Drug &Cosmetic, Ayush license, LM , PCB & Labeling Guidelines.
- Develops and implements Nonfood regulatory and quality strategic plan for Private label brands in concert with
corporate strategic plan.
- Address and resolve customer complaints related to product quality in a timely and effective manner.
- Use customer feedback to drive product and process improvements.
- Develop supplier QA team continuously through training, knowledge sharing and follow up.
- Working and interacting daily with the 3 rd Party Suppliers and corporate QA Team on projects related to Quality and
safety efficiencies.
- Guidance needs to be provided from time to time for the Supplier Quality Team.
Key Skills:
- Ability to develop & lead the project Individually.
- Should have strong experience in managing stakeholders and understanding of the strategic sourcing process.
- Able to utilize and critically evaluate data from a variety of sources to identify root cause and lead teams towards
resolution.
- Proven experience in NonFood Categories like Home care, Cosmetics, paper & disposables, party needs, puja articles,
general merchandise etc.
- Process oriented with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication skills verbal and written, ability to communicate effectively to varied audiences
- Self-motivated, able to perform role with minimal supervision
- Able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
- Ability to work in a team environment to consistently achieve results & achievement.
- Strong organizational skills
- Demonstrates a positive “can-do” excellent teamwork attitude with strong communication/ information sharing skills
- A self-starter capable of designing and implementing services/processes
- Team player who can collaborate across multiple functional areas
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Chemistry, Cosmetology Chemical Engineering
- Minimum 6 years in quality assurance/quality control, preferably in FMCG (Non-Food) Home Care, Personal Care, or Baby
Care products.
- Familiarity with chemical formulations, product testing, and regulatory frameworks.
- Proficiency in quality management tools and techniques (e.g., FMEA, SPC, CAPA).
- Should have Good Knowledge on Data analysis & Excel, Word, PPT.
Role & responsibilities
Preferred candidate profile