Head of QC and R&D

2 weeks ago

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan Sika AG Full time 900,000 - 1,200,000 per year
Company Description

Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world, produces in over 400 factories, and develops innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. In 2024, Sika's around 33,000 employees generated annual sales of CHF 11.76 billion.

Sika Pakistan (Pvt) Limited is a subsidiary of Sika AG - Switzerland and started its operations in 2010 on 100th anniversary of Sika worldwide.

With an aim to become number one construction chemical company in Pakistan, Sika Pakistan opened its head office in Lahore with regional offices in Karachi, Islamabad and Faisalabad. Simultaneously, Sika Pakistan also launched its manufacturing facility in Lahore during the first year of the start of operations in Pakistan to facilitate its customer needs. 

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and strategic Head of QC and R&D to lead the overall quality control and product development functions, ensuring all products meet internal standards and external regulations. The role is responsible for maintaining consistent product quality, driving innovation through R&D, and supporting cross-functional teams in product improvement and troubleshooting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead quality control operations, ensuring raw materials and finished goods comply with defined specifications and industry standards.
  • Drive R&D initiatives for new product development and continuous improvement of existing formulations.
  • Liaise with production, procurement, and technical teams to resolve quality-related issues and implement preventive actions.
  • Oversee lab testing protocols, calibration, documentation, and reporting systems.
  • Lead and mentor the QC & R&D teams, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
  • Evaluate new raw materials, support cost-optimization efforts, and manage technical trials.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Master's degree in Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Materials Science.
  • 10–12 years of experience in Quality Control and/or R&D, preferably in construction chemicals or related industries.
  • In-depth knowledge of testing standards (ASTM, EN, BS), chemical compatibility, and formulation chemistry.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

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