QA/QC MANAGER

Oleon is looking for a

QA/QC MANAGER

at

CONROE, TEXAS 77303 CDI

Work in your element At Oleon, we bring you natural chemistry. Ambitious, with both feet on the ground. That's who we are and that's how we will continue to grow. Our specialty lies in converting natural fats and oils into a wide range of oleochemical products. We offer them in a large variety of markets such as: cosmetics, nutrition, crop protection, industrial ingredients, lubricants, oilfield, coatings, detergents, and many more. Oleon has over 1,000 employees worldwide in 10 different countries. Enthusiastic people who are completely in their element here at Oleon are more than welcome to join our team. We are looking for a Some of your main duties & responsibilities: Align current operations with corporate goals as it relates to quality strategy for blending and esterification processes Lead, mentor and develop the QA/QC team by setting performance expectations and fostering a culture of continuous improvement Partner closely with production, engineering, supply chain teams to integrate quality controls into operational workflows for efficiency Ensure ongoing compliance with industry certifications (ISO 9001, FM) and oversee internal and external audits Develop and monitor quality standards specific to the blending and esterification processes used in lubricant production in a wide variety of various markets. Conduct regular sampling, testing, and analysis of products at various stages of blending and esterification to verify compliance with industry standards (e.g., ASTM, API). Implement control checks to monitor process parameters (temperature, mixing speeds, ingredient ratios) to ensure quality consistency and compliance with product specifications. Adhere to and promote compliance with all HSE procedures, regulations, and standards applicable to both blending and esterification processes. Participate in risk assessments specific to blending and esterification and implement corrective actions to enhance safety within these environments. Propose solutions and facilitate follow-up actions, ensuring effective internal communication with stakeholders and documenting resolution measures in compliance with Oleon's quality standards. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of best practices, technological advances, and regulatory standards specific to blending and esterification in oil, gas, and lubricant production. Share expertise and insights with colleagues to foster a culture of quality and compliance within Oleon. Support the Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and implement Corrective and Preventative Actions based on RCA outcomes to drive continuous improvement Perform administrative tasks including the management of

SAP, LIMS

management, the creation of instructions, stock management and ordering appropriate laboratory materials. You'll succeed if: You have

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degrees or certifications in quality management, chemical engineering, or process management are a plus.

Experience:

3+ years in a supervisory QA/QC role Proficiency with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ASTM, API standards) Previous experience in a chemical manufacturing environment. Knowledge of hazardous materials handling and safety protocols. Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams Next to your skills, it is your drive and motivation that will make all the difference!

Your benefits:

You will join a company with ambitious goals and a welcoming atmosphere. Both your personal development and work-life balance are equally important to us. You can expect an attractive salary and leave scheme, along with numerous benefits such as meal vouchers, CAO90, and options for car and bicycle lease plans. Additionally, we provide a solid insurance plan that you can rely on. Oleon is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment that embraces all forms of diversity. We ensure equal opportunities in our recruitment and integration processes and ensure that you can be yourself in our professional environment. •Oleon is a business unit of Avril, the industrial and financial leader in the French vegetable oil and protein sector. Avril is present in consumer food, animal nutrition and expertise, renewable energy and chemistry, with a recorded revenue of 7,7 billion euro across 18 countries in 2024. The Group focuses its growth on a unique value-sharing model. Avril and its 8,400 employees, driven by its purpose, "Serving the Earth", are committed to addressing climate change and population growth challenges. Joining Avril means choosing to work in a company that harmoniously brings together performance and responsibility, innovation and humbleness, the group and individuals.

Avril:

there is another way.