QA/QC Chemist — Quality, Compliance & Process Improvement

PPG; Petaling Jaya; Presencial; MYR 60.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

PPG is seeking a QA/QC professional in Malaysia to ensure the quality of every production batch in our plant. The role emphasizes strict EHS and 5S compliance, reporting to the QA Manager, and driving continuous improvement across processes and products.

You will lead quality investigations, support new product development, and coordinate with technical teams to optimize formulas and processes. Strong audits experience and knowledge of ISO standards are essential for success.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science.
• Minimum 3 years of QA/QC experience in manufacturing.
• Experience in the paint, coatings, chemicals, or related manufacturing industry.
• Fresh graduates with relevant internship, laboratory, or industrial project experience are encouraged to apply.
• Speak English and Malay.
• Experience with quality systems, manufacturing processes, and product quality requirements.
• Troubleshoot, and problem-solving skills.
• Committed to continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across departments and influence partners.
• Experience conducting quality audits and supporting compliance activities.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Determine the quality of every production batch in the plant.
• Maintain 5S and EHS compliance to ensure safety.
• Report directly to the Quality Assurance Manager.
• Promote a culture of quality through communication and indicators dashboard.
• Investigate customer complaints, SSPL and return goods with the team.
• Work with managers and technical staff to resolve product quality issues.
• Lead new product management and handover processes.
• Raise internal non-conformances to relevant sections when abnormalities are observed.
• Prepare weekly or monthly quality-related reports.
• Track First Time Quality (FTQ) and perform RCA on low FTQ methods.
• Monitor in-process rejection by defect type.
• Develop plans to eliminate non-value-added tests and improve productivity.

Conocimientos

QA/QC experience

Troubleshooting

Continuous improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality audits

ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 knowledge

English & Malay

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related science

Descripción del empleo

PPG is seeking a QA/QC professional in Malaysia to ensure the quality of every production batch in our plant. The role emphasizes strict EHS and 5S compliance, reporting to the QA Manager, and driving continuous improvement across processes and products.

You will lead quality investigations, support new product development, and coordinate with technical teams to optimize formulas and processes. Strong audits experience and knowledge of ISO standards are essential for success.