Production Data Specialist (SAP & LIMS)

Eastman Chemical Company; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastman Chemical Company in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Production Resource Specialist to support production data integrity and end-to-end flow of manufacturing information across SAP and LIMS.

The role requires collaboration with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality/QA, Tech Staff and IT partners to enable on-time shipments, accurate inventory, and proper month-end closing. Strong organizational skills and data accuracy under time pressure are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred but not required; relevant manufacturing or technical experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• Familiarity with LIMS a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor accuracy of SAP production and make corrections.
• Work with Production Planner daily regarding schedule changes and updates.
• Perform month-end (EOM) activities.
• Perform yearly physical inventory counts and reconciliations for raw and finished goods.
• Crosstrain on related MIS roles which may require rotation among various processes.
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives to optimize production workflows and data quality.
• Process SAP Master Data changes (e.g., material info changes, inspection plans, work centers, access updates) and coordinate approvals.
• Monitor and clear daily SAP/LIMS errors.
• Manage process order organization and communicate schedule or order changes to manufacturing and planning teams.
• Print and verify batch packets and labels; ensure analytical results and release criteria are completed and accurate prior to shipment.

Skills

SAP proficiency

Excel

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate or Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

SAP

LIMS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Eastman Chemical Company in Kingsport, TN is seeking a Production Resource Specialist to support production data integrity and end-to-end flow of manufacturing information across SAP and LIMS.

The role requires collaboration with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality/QA, Tech Staff and IT partners to enable on-time shipments, accurate inventory, and proper month-end closing. Strong organizational skills and data accuracy under time pressure are essential.