Associate Quality Chemist

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About the Position

Full understanding of the Quality Management Systems (QMS) processes and all supporting systems associated with cGMP compliance, to include testing products and raw materials for chemical content and providing technical / chemical information to Company customers, suppliers and staff.  Validates the proper blending and repackaging of chemical products with emphasis on conformance to standards for release to available inventory; provides quality control for bulk and chemical products; and prepares solutions and reagents as needed.  Lead the HACCP team and conduct monthly Food Safety meetings.

What you’ll do :

• Prepares chemical solutions and special reagents to specifications for resale.
• Checks samples and ensures quality control for all bulk chemical shipments to be stored in Company’s bulk storage facilities.
• Maintains control on chemical inventory used in repackaging process including 3rd party storage facilities.
• Provides technical knowledge to the Commercial team and customers regarding special chemical products and related matters as needed.
• Conducts experimental work with new chemicals and potential products; makes recommendations to management for adoption.
• Keeps informed of new equipment and developments in the repackaging of chemicals.
• Keeps employees informed of and directs Company’s safety program within assigned area; provides for the maintenance and protection of Company equipment.
• Adheres to company quality processes, as applicable.
• Assists to resolve product quality issues in an efficient and timely manner, as applicable.
• Prepares and submits reports as directed.

What you’ll need :

Pay & Benefits :

The salary range for this position is $54,100 - $67,620. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s relevant experience, education, training, certifications, qualifications, and work location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive pay. Available employee benefits include health, vision, and dental. We also provide 401k matching for retirement and paid time off.

Where you’ll work :

4465 E Florence Ave, Fresno, CA 93725

What you can expect :

Univar Solutions is a leading, global distributor of chemicals and ingredients  essential to the safety, health, and wellbeing of our daily lives from life-saving medicines and vitamins to hand sanitizers and industrial materials used for cleaning, construction, and more.  Our global team of more than 9,500 employees support our vision to redefine distribution and be the most valued chemical and ingredient distributor on the planet!

We offer a Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives as well as a diverse benefits offering to support our employees’ physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing .

Univar Solutions supports sustainable solutions for the world around us so that we can do our part to help keep our communities healthy, fed, clean, and safe!

We are committed to a diverse workforce and a culture of inclusion.   Together, we are building a culture that acknowledges the unique experiences, perspectives and expertise of individuals and provides the development and growth opportunities to empower us to redefine our industry.

Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on their race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected classification.

Univar Solutions does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or staffing firms (collectively Recruiting Firms). Recruiting Firms must enter into a Master Services Agreement (MSA) with Univar Solutions prior to submitting any information relating to a potential candidate. All searches must be initiated by Univar Solutions' Talent Acquisition team and candidates must be submitted via Applicant Tracking System (ATS) by approved vendors who have been expressly requested to make a submission for a specific job opening. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless the aforementioned conditions have been met. Contacting our hiring managers directly is prohibited.

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