Sr. Executive / Assistant Manager QA/QC
QA/QC leadership role at Sika's Chennai plant: performing and supervising testing of raw materials, concrete admixtures, intermediates and finished products, generating certificates of analysis, releasing materials in SAP, calibrating lab equipment, and ensuring IMS/audit compliance. Suited to a chemistry or chemical engineering graduate with 5-6 years of QC experience in chemical manufacturing.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Chennai, TN, in
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Qa
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Chemical engineering / BSc / MSc Chemistry (Inorganic or Organic Chemistry)
- 5-6 years Manufacturing/Quality control experience in Construction Chemical or Chemical Manufacturing company
- Knowledge of ERP/SAP
- Knowledge of good laboratory practice with safety first
- Good understanding of routine QC methods, procedures and equipment handling
- Knowledge of IMS (Integrated Management System)
- Good in MS Office and basic computer skills
- Self-starter
- Analytical mind
- Team player
Full description
Title : Sr. Executive / Assistant Manager QA/QCDepartment: Quality
Location : Chennai Reports To : Sr. Manager QA&QC
Company Profile
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a leading position in the development and production of systems and products
for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting in the building sector and industry.
Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and manufactures in over 400 factories. and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. In 2025, Sika’s around 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.20 billion.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Responsible for performing and supervising the testing of Concrete Trials/Liquid Admixture/RM and PM as per the specification provided by R&D.
- Responsible for performing and supervising the testing of Intermediates and Finished products as per the specification provided by R & D.
- Responsible for generating Certificate of Analysis for all the batches produced.
- Ensuring and maintaining the QC records pertaining to testing results in Hard copy as well in soft copy as per QC requirements
- Statistical Data analysis and improvement in process with the help of Analyzed data.
- Responsible for authorizing and executing the RM/PM/ FG release in SAP.
- Responsible for the generation of non-conforming material notes in case of any rejection of RM, PM, Intermediates and F.G.
- Responsible for the modification of First Time Failure batches as per R & D guidelines.
- Ensuring that the status of nonconforming raw, packing materials, intermediate and finished products are identified with proper label.
- Ensuring that the raw materials and packaging material which are being used are supplied by an approved vendor.
- Testing and approving new packaging material as per vendor specification with report submission to Procurement.
- Ensure continual improvements in the testing procedures of raw material, packing material and finished goods.
- Responsible for the calibration of the testing equipment available in his location both external & internal. Ensure all the lab equipment is maintained in good condition.
- Handle Customer Complaint and RCA for failure. Implement corrective actions against the Root Causes analysis.
- To ensure compliance with IMS Standards and maintaining the required documents.
- Assist technical team in establishing new products at Plant level.
- To ensure compliance with all kinds of audits done in the laboratory.