We’re Hiring | Quality Control Manager
Location: Naroli, Silvassa
Industry: Plastic Drum / Packaging Manufacturing
Experience: 7+ Years
Qualification: B. E./B. Tech/M. Sc. in Plastics, Polymer, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or a related discipline
We are looking for an experienced and result-oriented Quality Control Manager to lead our Quality function and drive a strong culture of quality, compliance and continuous improvement across our manufacturing operations.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Control & Process Quality
• Lead and supervise incoming, in-process and final product inspection activities.
• Ensure products meet approved quality standards, customer specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and implement inspection plans, SOPs, testing methods and quality procedures.
• Monitor process variations, rejections and quality deviations and ensure timely corrective action.
Quality Improvement
• Analyze rejection, rework and process-loss trends and identify improvement opportunities.
• Work closely with Production and Maintenance teams to improve process capability and reduce quality losses.
• Support new product development, trials, process validation and continuous improvement initiatives.
Customer Quality & Audits
• Handle customer quality complaints through effective root-cause analysis and timely corrective actions.
• Coordinate with Production, Sales and Technical teams for resolution of customer quality concerns.
• Lead internal, external and customer audits and ensure timely closure of observations.
• Maintain quality documentation, calibration records, test reports and inspection records.
Team Leadership
• Lead and mentor QC Engineers, Officers and Inspectors.
• Allocate responsibilities, monitor performance and provide technical guidance to the team.
• Conduct training on quality standards, inspection methods, testing procedures and quality awareness.
Reporting & Coordination
• Monitor key quality KPIs including rejection rates, customer complaints and process performance.
• Prepare daily, weekly and monthly quality reports and MIS.
• Coordinate with Production, Maintenance, Purchase, Stores and Sales on quality-related matters.
• Evaluate supplier quality performance and recommend necessary corrective actions.
Authority
• Authorize acceptance or rejection of raw materials, in-process products and finished goods.
• Stop production or dispatch in case of critical quality deviations or non-conforming products.
• Initiate CAPA and recommend process, supplier and quality-system improvements.
• Escalate critical quality concerns, customer complaints and audit findings to the Plant Head/Directors.
Ideal Candidate
✔ Minimum 7+ years of experience in Quality Control
✔ Experience in Plastic Packaging, Plastic Drum, Blow Moulding or Polymer Manufacturing
✔ Strong leadership and team-management skills
✔Experience in SAP
✔ Excellent analytical, problem-solving and decision-making abilities
✔ Good communication and coordination skills
✔ Strong understanding of quality systems, audits, testing and process improvement