Quality Assurance Analyst
Pittsburgh Paints Company · Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania, United States ·
- Category
- QA
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Visa sponsorship
- No
- Company size
- 501-1000
A Quality Assurance Analyst converts lab paint formulas into large-scale manufacturing versions, maintains production data in SAP ERP, and supports process improvements across US/CA plants.
The Quality Assurance Analyst supports manufacturing by crafting and maintaining production formulas in the SAP ERP environment. The person works with plant Quality and Production as well as R&D staff to optimize production formulas to suit individual plant needs.
This role will report directly to the Senior Quality Manager
Key Responsibilities:
- Convert R&D laboratory formulas to large-scale manufacturing versions individualized by plant.
- Support Strategic purchasing initiatives through formula maintenance
- Analyze and Interpret laboratory and manufacturing data
- Critically observe paint manufacturing to drive process improvements
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of manufacturing vessels and equipment for US/CA plants
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree in Science or Engineering or a related area is preferred. A degree in a natural science (biology, physics, other) is acceptable with appropriate experience.
- 5 year's of paint industry experience is desired, experience with architectural paint and stain products is preferred.
- Must be proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Travel to all plants required, desire to have a Passport or acquire one.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employment-based visa sponsorship (now or in the future). This includes H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visas).