Sr. Chemist QA,QC

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928, Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities, sales, and technical offices around the world and has about 8,000 employees. For more information, visit www.Lubrizol.com.

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognise unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Summary Of The Role

To perform Quality Assurance (QA) activities for the Dahej Plant. Perform Quality Management system activities, specifically leading the development and standardization of Quality management system processes, Coordination of Interna/external certification audit programs. implement continuous improvements in Safety, Quality and Operation.

Responsibilities / Accountabilities

• Responsible for creation and revision of standard operating procedures and work instructions or job aids for Quality control processes.
• Accountable to review the incoming, inprocess and final product data using statistical tools, provide data driven insights for product and process improvements.
• Drive the process improvements to improve operational efficiency, product quality, safety and cost.
• Responsible for the Validation, Calibration and measurement system programs. Drive new programs which implemented from Global QA to Dahej.
• Define & implement process improvements to improve operational efficiency, product quality, safety and cost.
• Perform Quality assurance audits, Leads the internal audit programs across the teams as part of Quality management system requirement.
• Actively lead the Quality deviations resolution processes at Dahej plant. Reporting of Quality incidents, deviations and non-conformances to the operation excellence dashboard.
• Review the effectiveness of corrective actions implemented at plant and ensure timely closure of non-conformances, customer complaints etc.
• Provide guidance to other functions for the effective implementation of quality management system and to meet compliance requirements.
• Promote company standards and policies on safety, Quality and 5S.
• Perform other required duties as needed in addition to the essential responsibilities described above.

Requirements (education, experience, competencies and specific job requirements):

• Masters / Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry / Polymer Science / Chemical Engineering preferably from a good university & minimum work experience of 8 to 12 years in chemical Process industry or polymer compounding industry
• Computer Skills: MS Office, Minitab, SAP QA Module, LIMS
• Certified IMS, ISO 9001 lead or Internal auditor.

• Experience in industry related to Batch operations, compounding –preferably solid / powder material.
• Strong knowledge in Quality management system documentation and implementation in plant environment. Preferably managed audits, similar management systems implementations.
• Familiar with the various key systems to drive Quality and operational excellence at manufacturing plants such as 5S, TQM, 7QC tools, Six sigma (preferred).
• Able to work documents, document validation process and training for commissioning new production units
• Excellent communication and effective human interaction skills.
• Ability to receive and provide instructions with team spirit in effective manner.
• Able to influence others to drive change.

• System orientation
• Effective communication
• Result orientation
• Effective collaboration

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities.

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their ethnic origin, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other characteristic.