Huntsman Corp

Huntsman Corp

Quality Assurance Chemist

USA - Texas - Houston - Conroe

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
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About the role

  • Job Description: Analytical Quality Chemist Huntsman is seeking an Analytical Quality Chemist supporting the Performance Products Division located in Conroe, Texas.
  • This position will report to the Quality Manager.
  • Job Scope The Analytical Quality Chemist is responsible for supporting the Conroe manufacturing site through quality systems leadership, analytical chemistry expertise, laboratory operations, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • The position works cross-functionally with Operations, Technical, Quality, and R&D teams to maintain product quality, laboratory excellence, and regulatory compliance.
  • Support and maintain the site's Quality Management System (QMS) in alignment with ISO 9001:2015 standards.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Work Instructions, Control Plans, and quality documentation.
  • Lead quality investigations utilizing root cause analysis methodologies such as 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, CAPA, and 8D processes.
  • Maintain laboratory records and support data integrity within SAP and laboratory systems.
  • Evaluate and help implement new laboratory technologies, automation tools, and testing methodologies to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Manage and optimize SAP Quality Management (QM) processes, including quality planning, traceability, and New Product Introduction (NPI) support.
  • Support integration of SAP QM with other business systems to ensure effective quality workflows.
  • Facilitate and support Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA) activities in partnership with Quality Engineers.
  • Serve as Document Control Manager for quality documentation and records management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
  • Master of Science degree in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline with a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
  • Experience conducting root cause investigations and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Experience working with SAP Quality Management (QM) or similar quality management systems.
  • Proficiency in data analysis, interpretation, and reporting.
  • You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position.
  • The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.
  • You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

Nice to have

  • Degree in Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, or Materials Science.
  • Strong working knowledge of ISO 14001 environmental management systems.
  • Experience with Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and CAPA programs.
  • Experience supporting laboratory automation, technology implementation, and digital transformation initiatives.
  • Knowledge of New Product Introduction (NPI) processes within SAP.
  • Experience supporting chemical manufacturing operations.
  • Advanced knowledge of laboratory information systems and data integrity requirements.
  • Experience leading continuous improvement initiatives within quality and laboratory environments.

Skills

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and compliance.
  • Excellent analytical thinking and troubleshooting abilities.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact at all organizational levels.
  • Effective project management and organizational skills.
  • Strong technical writing and documentation capabilities.
  • Results-oriented with a proactive approach to issue resolution.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing business priorities.
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills across cross-functional groups.

Benefits

  • Participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) initiatives and company-required training programs.

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