Manager - Quality Assurance And Control

Job Requirements

About Godrej Industries Group (GIG)

At the Godrej Industries Group, we are privileged to serve over 1.1 billion consumers globally through our businesses with market leadership positions in the consumer products, real estate, agriculture, financial services and chemicals industries.

https://www.godrejindustries.com/

About Godrej Industries Limited (Chemicals)

Godrej Industries Limited (Chemicals Division) is one of the oldest businesses of the Godrej Industries Group with a rich legacy and a pioneering presence in the Chemical Industry. We proactively collaborate with our partners to create sustainable solutions in the Oleochemicals, Derivatives and Surfactants market.

https://www.godrejchemicals.com/

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement QA/QC policies, systems, and procedures to ensure consistent product quality
• Lead digital transformation initiatives within QA/QC, including automation, data analytics, and system integration
• Strengthen and standardize customer response systems, ensuring timely, data-driven, and effective communication on quality matters
• Oversee testing, inspection, and validation of raw materials, in-process, and finished goods
• Drive implementation of new testing techniques, technologies, and methodologies to enhance accuracy and efficiency
• Establish and implement robust QA mechanisms and control systems to prevent defects and ensure right-first-time quality
• Lead root cause analysis (RCA) and drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Manage internal and external audits, certifications, and regulatory inspections
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and enhance process capability
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, R&D, and Supply Chain teams
• Monitor, analyze, and present quality performance metrics to senior management

Key Skills:

• Strong decision-making and problem-solving ability
• Leadership capability with a focus on team development
• Digital mindset with exposure to automation and data-driven quality systems
• Strategic thinking with strong execution orientation
• Effective communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to influence without authority
• Proactive and result-oriented approach

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry, Engineering, or related field
• 12–15 years of experience in QA/QC, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, regulatory frameworks (ISO, GMP), and audit management
• Experience in driving digital initiatives and system improvements in quality functions preferred 

Be an equal parent 

Childcare benefits for the birthing parent, commissioning parent (in case of surrogacy) or adoptive parent, and their partners 

·      6 months of paid leave for primary caregivers, flexible work options on return for primary caregivers 

·      2 months paid leave for secondary caregivers 

·      Caregiver travel for primary caregivers to bring a caregiver and children under a year old, on work travel 

Coverage for childbirth and fertility treatment 

No place for discrimination at Godrej  

Gender-neutral anti-harassment policy  

Same sex partner benefits at par with married spouses  

Coverage for gender reassignment surgery and hormone replacement therapy  

Community partnerships and advocacy 

Persons with Disability (PwD) care 

We are selfish about your wellness  

Comprehensive health insurance plans, as well as accident coverage for you and your family, with top-up options  

Elder care for those who might need to extend support to senior family members  

Preventative healthcare support 

Outpatient Department (OPD) coverage, including vaccinations, dental, vision, etc.  

Uncapped sick leave  

Flexible work options, including remote working and part-time work 

Mental wellness and self-care programmes, resources, and counselling 

Celebrating wins, the Godrej Way  

Structured recognition platforms for individual, team, and business-level achievements  

Digital and offline instant recognition platforms 

An inclusive Godrej

Before you go, there is something important we want to highlight. There is no place for discrimination at Godrej. Diversity is the philosophy of who we are as a company. And has been, for over a century. It’s not just in our DNA and nice to do. Being more diverse - especially having our team members reflect the diversity of our businesses and communities - helps us innovate better and grow faster. We hope this resonates with you. 

We take pride in being an equal opportunities employer. We recognise merit and encourage diversity. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination on the basis of nationality, race, colour, religion, caste, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age, or marital status and ensure equal opportunities for all our team members. 

If this sounds like a role for you, apply now!

We look forward to meeting you.