Quality Assurance Specialist

Job Title: Assistant Manager – Quality (QA/QC)

Job Location: Parwanoo, Himachal Pradesh

Role Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Assistant Manager – Quality to lead quality assurance activities across cosmetic/skincare manufacturing. The role focuses on strong QA systems, regulatory compliance, documentation, and audit management, ensuring adherence to internal standards and statutory guidelines across all manufacturing sites.

Key Responsibilities:

- Oversee QA activities for RM, PM, bulk, and finished products for all commercial batches. - Approve GRN, RM/PM release, and finished product release as per quality standards. - Ensure strict compliance with regulatory requirements, SOPs, and internal QA systems. - Maintain and review quality documentation, batch records, and compliance reports. - Lead and support internal, external, and regulatory audits. - Identify quality deviations, conduct investigations, and implement CAPA. - Monitor packaging material quality throughout the production cycle. - Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure consistent quality compliance. - Travel to manufacturing sites or audit locations as required.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or related field. - 6+ years of experience in Quality Assurance within the cosmetics or skincare industry. - Strong knowledge of QA systems, regulatory compliance, and audits (formulation knowledge preferred but not mandatory). - Hands-on experience with documentation, quality release processes, and compliance management.