Job Description

Job Summary The QC In-charge will take full responsibility for maintaining and ensuring product quality across all stages -- raw material (metal, glass, paints), manufacturing, packaging, shipping and inventory. He will develop, implement and monitor QC procedures, and ensure damage-free packaging and transportation. The candidate must have hands-on experience with certification standards such as ISO, UL, SASO, CL and should ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Key Responsibilities

Develop, implement and maintain robust Quality Control procedures and standards across all processes -- raw material inspection (metal, glass, paints), production, packaging, storage, shipping and inventory.

Oversee and manage QC team (inspectors, quality staff), train and guide them to ensure consistent implementation of QC procedures.

Conduct regular inspections, audits and tests -- at raw material receipt, during production, pre-packaging, pre-shipping and on finished goods -- to detect defects, non-conformities or potential quality issues.

Implement and enforce packaging and logistics process aimed at "damage-free packaging & transportation" -- define packaging standards, supervise packing operations, ensure correct packing material and methods, and ensure secure handling & dispatch. (New requirement tailored for company)

Monitor inventory quality -- both raw materials (metal, glass, paints) and finished/packed products -- to ensure no deterioration, damage or quality deviation during storage.

Collaborate across departments: production, procurement, warehouse, logistics/shipping to ensure quality standards are met at every stage, especially for packaging and shipping processes.

Maintain accurate records of all QC activities: inspection reports, test results, audit findings, non-conformities, corrective actions, packaging/shipping checks, damages.

Identify root causes of quality issues, implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, damages, returns, and rework.

Ensure compliance with relevant certification and regulatory standards (e.g. ISO, UL, SASO, CL), prepare for internal/external audits, and coordinate with certification agencies as needed (given candidate's certification-agency experience).

Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on quality metrics, packaging/transportation damage rates, audit findings, corrective actions, and improvement plans.

Train and sensitize all relevant staff (production, packing, logistics, warehouse) on quality expectations, correct handling/packaging methods, and importance of compliance. Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 5 years' experience in Quality Control / Quality Assurance role -- preferably in industries dealing with metal, glass, paints/coatings, or similar materials. (Your requirement: "Expertise in metal, glass & paints must for min 5 yrs")

Proven track record of handling QC across production, packaging, shipping and inventory.

Prior exposure or work experience with certification agencies or standards (e.g. ISO, UL, SASO, CL) -- able to interpret and implement certification requirements into QC processes.

Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), inspection/test protocols, root cause analysis, corrective / preventive action processes.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, reporting and record-keeping skills.

Good leadership, team-management, training and communication skills.

Attention to detail, ability to enforce standards, ability to work across departments, ability to handle audits and compliance requirements. Desired Skills / Attributes

Experience in handling QC for metal fabrication, glass manufacturing / processing, coatings/paints or similar materials.

Knowledge of packaging standards and methods -- especially for safe transport of fragile / heavy / delicate materials (metal/glass) to avoid damage in transit.

Understanding of logistics and shipping processes, and ability to coordinate QC + logistics to minimize damage and ensure safe delivery.

Ability to develop standard operating procedures (SOPs) for QC, packaging, shipping, storage, inspection and audits.

Capability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, coordinate with multiple teams, and maintain high standards.

Familiarity with certification compliance, audit processes, documentation and follow-up actions. Reporting & Interactions

Reports to: Plant Head / Quality Head / Senior Management

Works closely with: Production, Procurement, Warehouse / Inventory, Packaging, Logistics / Shipping, External Certification / Audit agencies Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) / Metrics (as expected)

Rate of non-conformities / defects at each stage (raw material, production, packaging, pre-shipping)

Number / rate of damaged goods during packaging / transportation / shipping

Number of customer complaints / returns due to quality or damage

Timeliness and completeness of QC inspections and documentation

Compliance with certifications and audit results

Efficiency of corrective & preventive actions (CAPA) and reduction in repeated defects

Inventory quality and damage rates in storage / warehouse

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹50,000.00 - ₹75,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person