Quality Control Manager

Weatherford · Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Full-time · Senior · Posted 12 days ago

The Role

Weatherford is seeking an experienced QC Manager to lead our quality control
function at our manufacturing facility in Gujarat, India. This role is
responsible for driving quality performance through strong leadership, ensuring
compliance with API standards, and delivering continuous improvement across QC
processes.

You will lead and develop QC teams, manage functional KPIs, and drive root cause
analysis and corrective actions to improve product quality and operational
efficiency. This is a leadership-focused role with accountability for the
effectiveness and performance of the QC function, not hands-on inspection.

 

Responsibilities

* Lead and manage the QC function, including supervisors, engineers, and
inspectors 
* Drive functional KPIs including NCR closure, rejection reduction, and audit
performance 
* Own and implement RCA, CAPA, and continuous improvement initiatives 
* Ensure compliance with API Q1 and applicable industry standards 
* Develop and standardize QC processes, work instructions, and inspection
strategies 
* Oversee inspection planning and execution across all manufacturing stages 
* Manage third-party inspections and customer quality requirements 
* Ensure calibration, traceability, and compliance of all inspection and
measurement systems 
* Partner with operations and engineering to resolve quality issues and improve
processes 
* Lead audits (internal, external, and customer) and ensure timely closure of
findings 
* Build team capability through training, performance management, and
appraisals 

 

Experience & Qualifications

* Minimum 7+ years in quality control roles within manufacturing environments 
* At least 5 years of people management experience leading QC teams 
* Experience working in an API-regulated manufacturing environment 
* Strong understanding of quality control principles, inspection methods, and
machining processes 
* Proven track record in RCA, CAPA, and process improvement 
* Experience managing QC KPIs, audits, and quality systems 
* Ability to lead teams, drive accountability, and influence cross-functional
stakeholders 
* Strong communication and problem-solving skills 
* Willingness to work in Gujarat and operate in a plant-based environment 

 

Why Weatherford

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts
partner with customers to optimise their resources and realise the full
potential of their assets. We combine innovative technology, proven experience,
and a commitment to excellence to deliver results across the energy lifecycle.

Weatherford is a leading global energy services company. Our world-class experts
partner with customers to optimize their resources and realize the full
potential of their assets. Across our operating locations, including
manufacturing, research and development, service, and training facilities,
operators choose us for strategic solutions that add efficiency, flexibility,
and responsibility to any energy operation.  

 

We are focused on technology development, digital solutions, and defining our
footprint in the new energy space. Our ability to provide integrated solutions
across our segments will be critical to growth in our core operations and the
energy transition.  

 

Energy producers face unique challenges every day, so it is our job to create
solutions that enhance safety, streamline operations, and sustain uptime to meet
or exceed their targets. We operate across the global energy landscape employing
some of the best diverse talent in the industry. At Weatherford, we understand
the value each individual brings to the table. We celebrate diversity in all its
forms and are immensely proud of our workforce. We invite you to join our
passionate, talented, world-class team.  

 

When you join Weatherford, you instantly feel connected to something bigger – a
community that is grounded by our core values and driven to create innovative
solutions for our customers. We celebrate each other’s successes, grow together,
and learn from each other constantly. Individually, we are impressive. Together,
we are unstoppable. We are One Weatherford. 

 

Join Us:  

 

Weatherford is producing energy for today and tomorrow- with global
opportunities as unlimited as your sense of adventure. Join us to make an impact
on our customers, the industry, and the world.  

  

Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made
without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran
status or other characteristics protected by law.

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