Job Description

This is your opportunity to be part of a global organization composed of 15 R&D centers located around the world, works together on a local and global scale on developing driven solutions that make our customers successful. You will be responsible to control the consistency and uniformity of finished products against the requirements specified in the batch cards and to maintain quality control records to align with e-Convention, QHSE standards.

An amazing opportunity to work with an innovative team and get the opportunity to leave your mark. As a Chemist, you will have the ability to bring new insights to reduce batch variances, improve FTR%, to support 6S plan in the lab.

Here's some of the other things you can look forward to:

Enters formulations in AX system and present it to the Lab in Charge for review and approval.

Controls production batches to ensure that product specifications are met.

Assists in issuing batch certificates.

Conducts Root Cause Analysis for registered complaints.

Approves Color Match and maintain records as per E-Convention.

Performs calibration of laboratory equipment.

Tests incoming raw materials and create batch cards.

To ensure adherence to company policies and procedures.

To ensure that a safe and healthy work environment exists by adhering to company health, safety and environment policies.

Approve production batches aligning with the required specification in consultation with Senior Chemist / Laboratory in Charge.

Approve incoming raw materials if they meet the specification.

Instruct Production Department to undertake corrective measures in consultation with Senior Chemist / Laboratory in Charge.

Full compliance to QHSE regulations and procedures.

This role will be based in Kuwait and will report into Senior Chemist.

You should also have the following qualifications:

Bachelor or equivalent in Paint Technology.

2 years' experience in Quality Control Lab of a Paint Manufacturing Company.

Knowledge of raw materials.

Color Management Skills.

Knowledge to use any ERP system.

Knowledge of Hempel Quality Control procedures, awareness about QMS (ISO 9001).

Analytical and problem-solving skills.

Knowledge of Quality Control Techniques

Positive demeanor towards work

Application and further information For further information on Hempel, please visit hempel.com.

To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English via the link no later than the 18-Apr-2024.

Please note that the interviews will take place 1-2 weeks after the application deadline and you may want to pencil this time in your diary to avoid any holiday clashes.

More about Hempel At Hempel, we are working together to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions. We believe this is only possible with dedicated employees with diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Hempel is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces the diversity of our employees and the customers we serve, providing equal opportunity for all. Application due2024-04-18 Seniority LevelEntry level Job FunctionsManufacturing, Production, Quality Assurance Industry Chemicals

Across the globe, Hempel's coatings solutions protect surfaces, structures and equipment. They extend asset lifetimes, reduce maintenance costs and make homes and workplaces safer and more colourful. Hempel was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1915 by J.C. Hempel, and is solely owned by the Hempel Foundation, which not only ensures a solid economic base for the company, but is dedicated to making a difference in the world by empowering children to learn, supporting coatings science and sustaining biodiversity.

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