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The Conformance Specialist supports the Product Conformance Manager in ensuring MillerKnolls products and processes meet all applicable Indian BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards) regulations including current and emerging Quality Control Orders (QCOs). Also ensure the product certifications required for exporting the product from Bidadi Manufacturing location to other locations. This role acts as a coordination and documentation hub providing critical support across internal teams test labs suppliers and consultants to maintain product certification testing and ongoing compliance readiness.
- Support execution of BIS certification for furniture and components (e.g. hinges upholstered composites electrical furniture etc.) per applicable IS standards (e.g. IS 17631 IS 17633 IS 15768).
- Track timelines exemptions and deadlines outlined in QCOs and Gazette notifications (e.g. Furniture QCO 2025 Textiles QCO).
- Assist in the application sample testing and factory audit coordination for ISI mark licensing under Scheme-I of BIS Conformity Assessment Regulations 2018.
- Maintain detailed records of product drawings model numbers and material certificates.
- Manage version control and archiving of customer-facing conformance and performance documentation.
- Ensure documents and test reports are consistently stored and easily retrievable for audits and submissions.
- Maintain and handle Purchase orders and Invoicing for external test labs.
- Liaise with suppliers to obtain BIS certification documents for raw materials and components.
- Coordinate with BIS-accredited labs and consultants for sample testing and QCO scope clarifications.
- Support consultant-led gap analyses application prep and site readiness.
- Organize and facilitate weekly Conformance Team meetings including status reporting and task tracking.
- Maintain live action item checklists including responsible owners and due dates.
- Develop and update process documentation and flowcharts for internal teams and suppliers.
- Provide training sessions and compliance briefs for internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Monitor updates from BIS and government portals for regulation changes new IS standards and QCOs.
- Assist in product labeling for BIS testing.
- Perform data entry into test request and product tracking systems.
- Support the Conformance Manager with analytics (e.g. regulatory cost tracking risk logs audit scheduling).
- Bachelors degree (preferably in Mechanical/Chemical engineering*).
- 2 years experience in regulatory compliance QA/QC or certification management.
- Familiarity with Indian standards (IS codes) BIS certification workflows or QCO obligations.
- Experience working with technical documentation test reports or factory audits.
- Strong organizational and communication skills with cross-functional teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; especially Excel SharePoint and PowerPoint.
- Experience with ISO 17025 testing labs or QMS systems.
- Familiarity with furniture manufacturing processes or product testing standards.
- Experience managing multi-supplier or regional certification projects.
- Internal: Engineering QA Product Development Regulatory Manufacturing.
- External: BIS officers test labs certification consultants material/component suppliers.
Who We Hire
Simply put we hire qualified applicants representing a wide range of backgrounds and abilities. MillerKnoll is comprised of people of all abilities gender identities and expressions ages ethnicities sexual orientations veterans from every branch of military service and more. Here you can bring your whole self to work. Were committed to equal opportunity employment including veterans and people with disabilities.
MillerKnoll complies with applicable disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment please contact MillerKnoll Talent Acquisition at .
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