QA Chemist
SABIC affiliate -(Jubail United Petrochemical Company)
Total years of experience :9 years, 11 Months
Active involvement and participation for QA programs in IIS Proficiency Test (PT), FAPAS water & Environmental Proficiency Testing for Benzene, Toluene, Mono ethylene Glycol, water. Round Robin for Hydrocarbons, Methanol, CO&CO2 (in Ethylene) and Glycols (MEG, DEG, TEG).
Ensure and maintain Industrial Hygiene Monitoring for Benzene, EDC, EO
Coordinating and conduct Quality Check program for Lab technicians.
Ensure implementation of SPC analysis and SHEM procedures in the laboratory.
Regular maintenance and improvement on ISO 9001 and ISO 17025 documentation.
Taking utmost care of quantitative assay analysis of fresh and spent EO/EG catalyst.
Providing reliable quality assurance services to plant operation (U&O, Ethylene, EG, LAO and CO2 plants) to ensure the continuous production consistent with established standards.
Ensure the adherence of SOP work-instructions during the execution of jobs - testing, analysis and operation of laboratory equipment
Developing and validating new methods as per the requirements, by GC-HSS, GC, HPLC, ICP and UV-Vis techniques.
Sharing the knowledge, experience and on-job-training to quality assurance laboratory personnel
To ensure the adherence of SOP/ work-instructions during the execution of jobs - testing, analysis and operation of laboratory equipment.
To identify the departmental hazard identification, aspects, carry out significant analysis, and implement specific EMS programs.
To carry out the risk analysis in laboratory and to ensure that MSDS are available.
Ensure of Equipment readiness.
To suggest the new solutions and procedures to improve the performance of laboratory with respect to testing method, accuracy, safety, environment and cost.
To carry out technical evaluation of new equipment as per the requirements of QA Laboratory.
To troubleshoot and solve analytical and instrumentation problems.
To conduct method validation, uncertainty measurement, of the laboratory SOP’s as per the requirements of standard.
To control and maintain the inventory of Lab chemicals, spares and consumables.
To contribute in the development of product and optimization of sampling requirements and sample schedule in conjunction with operations, maintenance and technical departments.
To study the customer complaints and suggest measures to resolve it including statistical study of collected data for any abnormality, correct diagnosis of the problem and recommendation of realistic solutions
To coordinate and ensure the timely quality assurance support to operations jobs such as preparation of quality specifications of raw material, intermediate and final product, technical assistance for timely analysis of collected samples, review of results from routine and specific analysis, issuance of quality certificates etc.
Participate and present innovative ideas within SABIC in technical events.
Execute research projects, tasks and assignments, involving both individual and team contributions with proper prioritization, timing, and delegation.
Development of analytical methods by HPLC/GC for monitoring the reactions, estimation of Assay, Related substances, Genotoxic impurities, Residual solvents and Chiral purity.
Formally document and communicate research findings and improvements through technical reports.
Development of analytical methods by XRD and Particlesize analyser.
Performing stress, hygroscopic studies and stability studies for drug substances.
Preparation of Method of Analysis, Validation protocols and reports.
Validation of methods as per ICH guidelines and Method transfer to QC.
Establishing methods and data generation for cut-off studies for solvents, reagents etc. used in the synthetic process.
Preparation of stability protocols and reports.
Qualification of In-house Reference standards/working standards/impurity standards.
Review of Polymorphic Studies of R&D and controlled samples using XRD, FT-RAMAN and DSC.
Periodic calibration and maintenance of analytical instruments.
Provide trouble-shooting support and drive problem resolution.
Provide training to junior staff.
Actively contribute to safety and housekeeping programs