Quality Control Chemist / Chief Chemist

Job Title: Quality Control Chemist / Chief Chemist

Location: Raipur, Chhattisgarh (Candidates outside Raipur or Chhattisgarh are also welcome)
Industry: Agro‑Chemical Manufacturing (Water Soluble Fertilizers, Insecticides, Pesticides, Micronutrients, Herbicides)
Qualification: M.Sc. Chemistry
Experience: Minimum 10 years in quality control within agro‑chemical or chemical manufacturing
Salary: ₹70,000 – ₹1,00,000 per month
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Chemist / Chief Chemist to lead the quality assurance function at a reputed agro‑chemical manufacturing facility in Raipur. The role is critical in ensuring the quality, safety, and compliance of water‑soluble fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, and micronutrients. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in laboratory testing, data analysis, and regulatory compliance, while driving continuous improvement in quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct routine and advanced testing of raw materials, in‑process samples, and finished agro‑chemical products
• Analyze test results using laboratory equipment and advanced analytical instruments; identify deviations and anomalies
• Collaborate with production teams to troubleshoot quality issues and implement corrective actions
• Ensure calibration, maintenance, and documentation of laboratory equipment for accurate results
• Maintain comprehensive records of quality control tests, results, and compliance documentation
• Develop and implement quality assurance procedures aligned with industry standards and regulatory guidelines
• Lead root cause analysis investigations and drive process improvements in QC operations
• Ensure adherence to safety regulations and promote a culture of compliance across the laboratory and shop floor
• Mentor and guide junior chemists and laboratory staff to enhance technical capabilities

Requirements

• M.Sc. in Chemistry (mandatory)
• Minimum 10 years of experience in quality control, preferably in agro‑chemical or chemical manufacturing
• Strong proficiency in laboratory equipment, analytical instruments, and data interpretation
• In‑depth knowledge of industry standards, SOPs, and regulatory compliance in fertilizers and pesticides
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and leadership skills
• Ability to manage a team and coordinate with production, R&D, and compliance departments
• Candidates from outside Raipur or Chhattisgarh are welcome to apply

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