Associate Quality Assurance Manager

Company Description

Sumitomo Chemical India Ltd. (SCIL) is a prominent subsidiary of Sumitomo Chemical Corporation Limited, Japan, a leading global chemical company. Established in India in 2000, SCIL operates in key sectors such as agrochemicals, biopesticides, feed additives, household insecticides, and animal nutrition. With its unique business philosophy and Japanese parentage, SCIL is recognized for its dedication to product quality and societal care, especially for Indian farmers. The company's commitment to innovation and sustainability has left a positive impact on millions of lives while fostering a culture of trust and reliability.

Role Description

Lead QA/QC operations ensuring product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.

Implement and maintain QMS aligned with ISO standards.

Review and approve SOPs, specifications, test methods, and quality documents.

Ensure calibration and validation of lab instruments and manufacturing processes.

Monitor raw material, in-process, and finished product testing as per specifications.

Maintain quality records and inspection data in SAP S/4HANA for traceability.

Conduct internal audits and coordinate with external auditors and authorities.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives (5S, TPM, FMEA).

Manage customer complaints, sample control, and CAPA activities.

Prepare monthly quality reports for Plant Head and Quality Head.

Oversee QR-code product traceability and compliance activities.

Ensure compliance with the Insecticides Act, 1968.