NAM JR Process Chemist

In this critical role, you’ll provide technical guidance, direction and training to plant staff and operators on process chemistry and process safety, ensuring awareness and adhesion to operational parameters and safety limits. You’ll lead and provide onsite support for new and/or improved processes, provide on-time coverage for troubleshooting, participate in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.

As a Junior Process Chemist, you will work closely together with the Manufacturing plants, Technology, Global Engineering and Regional Quality and EHS functions to support variable process chemistry activities related to high risk operations and chemical manufacturing operations. You will coordinate the NAM tolling activities for products for which Veolia does not have the in-house capabilities.

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Additionally, you will be responsible for supporting different new business opportunities, manufacturing process optimization, and cost-out initiatives in the business. If you like the idea of doing meaningful work with a company that’s doing big things to create a cleaner, more sustainable world for us all, here’s more!

• Implement the company’s internal standards for hazardous processes (e.g. flammable materials, combustible dust handling and neutralization reactions) in cooperation with the Process Safety Chemist and support the manufacturing sites during plant upgrades.
• Serves as regional process chemistry expert, representing global standards in meetings and projects while ensuring safety requirements and operational consistency across manufacturing sites.
• Drive and support continuous system and process improvements based on Digitization and Lean Six Sigma methodology.
• Coordinate the regional tolling activities by assembling and providing toll manufacture SOPs, conducting onsite EHS and Quality audits, and following up on completion of corrective actions. Being a critical part of the qualification team through the entire qualification process, providing guidance and support during scale-up trials, ensuring safe operation, and delivering products meeting quality expectations.
• Leads tolling strategy and execution, including supplier qualification, SOP development, audits, and scale-up support to optimize cost and quality outcomes.
• Implement, maintain, and improve all aspects of the company's process safety program.
• Represent Global Process Chemistry in team meetings and projects to ensure process chemistry and process safety requirements are covered from a regional point of view while ensuring consistency with global standards.
• Support Cost-out initiatives by investigating the best operational strategy, in-house production vs tolling.
• Champions process safety initiatives and continuous improvement through implementation of hazardous material standards, safety programs, and lean/digital optimization methods.

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• Master's Degree in Science, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
• Proven experience with chemical plant processes and process safety protocols
• Experience in conducting quality and compliance audits
• Capacity to lead cross-functional teams and influence stakeholders
• Excellent communication skills for presenting technical information to various audiences
• Expert understanding of process chemistry principles and global safety standards
• Knowledge of SAP is helpful
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Familiar with Brilliant fulfilment / Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma
• Familiar with NFPA 30 standard, OSHA regulations, Process Safety Management
• Ability to balance multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail
• Advanced knowledge of Lean Six Sigma methodology and digital optimization tools
• Ability to develop and implement process safety programs and protocols
• Expertise with chemical process instrumentation
• Two (2) years of professional experience with chemical manufacturing operations
• Strong analytical skills for cost-benefit analysis and operational strategy development
• Track record of promoting and maintaining safety compliance culture in chemical industry settings
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% of time
• Knowledge of industry safety standards and regulations
• Demonstrated ability to develop and conduct Process Safety training programs
• In-depth understanding of quality management systems and audit procedures
• Excellence in SOP development and documentation
• Comprehensive knowledge of chemical manufacturing processes and hazardous material handling
• Proficiency in conducting EHS and quality audits
• Advanced project management capabilities
• Thorough understanding of tolling operations and supplier qualification processes
• Strong problem-solving abilities in complex manufacturing environments
• Skilled in digital tools and process improvement methodologies
• Capability to translate technical requirements into practical applications

● Life Insurance

● Paid Holidays

● Paid Time Off

● Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts

● Parental Leave

● Tuition Reimbursement

● Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!

● Disability Insurance

● AD&D Insurance

● 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!