SARBESWAR PATTNAIK

Instrument & Laboratory Management Material Clearance & Quality Control

• Operate and maintain advanced analytical instruments including:
  SEM-EDS (Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy)
  Creep Testing Machines
  Mercury Porosimetry
  Particle Size Analyzer
  Permeability Tester
  Cold Crushing Strength & Disintegration Tester
  Thermal Conductivity Apparatus
  Reversible Thermal Expansion Tester
  STA (Simultaneous Thermal Analyzer)
• Ensure calibration, preventive maintenance, and documentation of all instruments.
• Train and supervise lab technicians on safe and accurate operation of equipment.
• Oversee daily clearance of raw materials and finished goods based on quality parameters.
• Coordinate with production, stores, and dispatch teams to ensure timely movement of materials.
• Approve or reject materials based on test results and specifications.
• Maintain traceability and documentation for all quality checks.

Quality Assurance & Compliance

• Implement and monitor Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with ISO standards.
• Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and initiate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for quality issues.
• Participate in internal and external audits like NABL, IMS, SA8000.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product performance and reduce rejections.