Quality Controller

Job Title: Quality Control & Quality Assurance Manager / Lead
Location: Bhuj, Gujarat
Industry: Industrial Minerals / Mineral Processing

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control & Quality Assurance (QC/QA) professional to oversee and manage our quality operations in Bhuj. With 10 to 15 years of experience in the industrial minerals sector, you will lead the quality department, ensure strict adherence to product standards, and bridge the gap between production efficiency and client expectations.

Role & responsibilities

• Quality Management: Manage, monitor, and optimize the overall QC/QA processes for industrial mineral products from raw material to dispatch.
• Inspection & Testing: Oversee rigorous testing of incoming raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods, including moisture, purity, and grade testing.
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate closely with Production, R&D, Purchase, and Operations teams to pinpoint root causes of variances and swiftly resolve quality issues.
• Laboratory Leadership: Lead laboratory operations, calibrate testing equipment, enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs), and manage the site quality team.
• Continuous Improvement: Leverage data from process quality monitoring to drive continuous improvement initiatives, minimize rejection rates, and elevate overall product consistency.

Preferred candidate profile

• Experience: 10 to 15 years of hands-on experience in QC/QA within the industrial minerals or mineral processing industry.
• Education: Diploma / B.Tech / B.E. / M.Sc. in Chemical, Mineral, Metallurgical, Mechanical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
• Technical Skills: Deep expertise in moisture and purity testing, raw material inspection, quality systems, and process quality monitoring.
• Notice Period: Immediate joiners preferred (0 to 15 days or currently serving notice).
• Core Competencies: Strong team leadership abilities, thorough knowledge of customer quality requirements, and excellent problem-solving skills.