Senior Functional Head - QC

Date: 15 Jul 2025

Location: Visakhapatnam, AP, IN, 530014

Company: RAINCARBON

 

Rain Carbon Inc. (RCI) is a global leaders and innovators in the production of raw materials critical to worldwide users of carbon products and advanced materials, including producers of aluminum, steel, titanium dioxide, coatings, plastics, concrete and tires.
 

We are a resourceful, reliable and responsible partner who transforms the byproducts of other industries into essential ingredients for a wide range of industrial processes and products. With more than 150 years of experience and an eye toward the future, we continually discover ways to bring new value to all the industries we serve.

We build collaborative, long-term relationships and ensure our customers’ market success by delivering consistent high-quality products and customized product solutions. Rain Carbon's operations have an exceptional track record of reliability and a culture of responsibility to our  customers, suppliers, employees and the communities where we operate.

 

Job Description (Key Accountabilities & Measures)

  • Manage Quality Control lab operation of Indian location. Ensure continued and smooth operation of the labs Quality Assurance.
  • Drive R&D initiatives with a view to developing new raw material sources and cost optimization.
  • Required to have a vision on how to improve quality control measures and R&D efforts. Ability to lead the team and other members implement the vision.
  • The ability to identify defects, analyze root causes, and implement corrective actions to make sure customer’s specs are maintained. 
  • Continuously upgrade capabilities to match international standards
  • Evaluate customer requirements and review how best to achieve it.
  • Provide technical support to all the customers of Indian operation.
  • Manage customer technical relationships and address any quality/technical issues raised by customer
  • Periodic visits to customer locations to assess Rain product quality impact on customer production processes, performance and new requirements.
  • Effective review of customer complaints and resolution to address them with the aim of achieving customer satisfaction.
  • Support production process to enable smooth operations to achieve desired quality of final product. Organize periodical review with the production team on process control and improvements to minimize process variations and upgrade product quality.
  • Test different operational parameters at lab scale to review the differences in quality of the product.

 

Skills (Technical / Functional)

  • Providing necessary guidance and training to the team for safe & reliable lab operation.
  • Strong Technical skills in Process control/QA/Lab operations
  • Strong Data Analytical skills
  • Strong decision-making and communication skills
  • Team builder
  • Knowledge of SAP
  • Thorough knowledge and active involvement in ISO systems and NABL accreditation.

 

Experience:

  • Minimum 20 years’ experience in Process Control, Quality Assurance and Lab operations.
  • Required to have experience in an Aluminum Smelter or a Carbon industry.

 

Educational Qualifications:

M. Sc. Chemistry or

B. Tech / M. Tech (Chemical Engineering)

 

 

  • RAIN CII Carbon (Vizag) Limited, DTA, Scindia Road, Naval Base (Post), Visakhapatnam- 530 014.