Quality Chemist

Quality Chemist

Baytown, TX

PSC Group is seeking a Shipping and Receiving Specialist to support our Sustainability Logistics operation. This person will serve as an advocate for the customer, work proactively to understand customer concerns and needs, and will facilitate follow-up to resolve any issues and concerns. If you’re looking for a stable, long-term career in a booming industry, then consider joining the PSC family!

PSC is a partner of the Plastics Industry Association’s Operation Clean Sweep program. We are now providing sustainability and recycling programs to help plastic resin manufacturers protect the environment by reducing and eliminating pellet, flake, and powder loss.

Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts with possible weekends on call

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Effectively manages internal customer relations as it pertains to final product delivery.
• Coordinates with Quality Assurance Manager for external customer relations, final product specifications management, and product investigations.
• Works with Plant Managers to instill a product quality mindset and competence throughout the organization.
• Provides daily oversight of analytical data and methods for product release and compliance testing.
• Provides support to Operations and Commercial on daily issues concerning product quality and compliance testing.
• Provides support for investigations to resolve product quality and regulatory non-conformances.
• Takes the lead role in resolving differences in Quality Measurement Lab data and other data sources.
• Drives product quality management focus, principles and practices.
• Identify and implement improvements to Quality Management Systems and procedure that impact product quality (PQ).
• Drives PQ investigations and corrective actions.
• Validates key product release work processes/practices are followed and reviewed for effectiveness.
• Validates the site is obtaining required external authorities for product release (e.g., waivers).
• Reviews and recommends changes to product release protocol, processing changes, and testing changes. that could impact PQ by the MOC process.
• Maintains performance tracking metrics and risk registry for the Site’s PQ.
• Reviews previous product quality incidents data for site trends and threats.
• Coordinates Health Checks and Audits of PQ work processes, reviews findings and action items as necessary.
• Serves as a liaison to Operations for product release.
• Works with Chemicals product quality teams to ensure current and future products are fit for purpose.
• Responsible for development and monitoring of quality KPIs and reporting of quality performance.
• Promotes a culture of quality compliance and improvement within the organization.
  
  

Minimum Job Qualifications:

• Must possess a valid driver’s license
• 18 years or older and legally able to work in the U.S.
• Stable work history with good references from past employers
• Pass a drug screen, physical, and background check
• PSC is a veteran-friendly company. Previous military experience and proven ability to follow procedures is a plus.
  
  

Why join the PSC team?

• Founded in 1952, PSC' s longevity is rooted in our commitment to quality service, safety, environmental protection, and taking good care of our employees.
• PSC is the industry leader in product handling and site logistics services for refineries, chemical producers, and marine transportation providers.
• Check out our videos at PSC Group - Career Videos to see how the work we do makes a difference and is essential for our economy.
• Learn more about our company culture and view our PSC Connection employee newsletter at PSC Group - Newsletter
• Our Core Values serve as the foundation for all we do—how we conduct our business, serve our customers, and treat members of our PSC family. Learn more at PSC Group - Core Values
  
  

Employee Benefits:

• Medical insurance options with the company paying a large portion of the premiums, including affordable dental and vision plans for employees and their families
• Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
• Matching 401(k) plan to help employees save money for retirement
• Vacation, sick leave, and holiday benefits (varies by work group)
• Incentives, discounts, and bonuses
• Industry-leading training and development programs
  
  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

PSC Group, formerly known as Petroleum Service Corporation, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.