Analytical Control Supervisor (F/M/X)

Solvay is all about chemistry. We’re not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet’s beauty for the generations to come.

About the role

• Our Laboratory team, composed of 18 people, is integrated into the Quality Department and focuses on ensuring quality assurance with clients in collaboration with all production areas.

• As an Analytical Control Supervisor, you will work on managing the staff, ensuring compliance with HSE regulations and continuous improvement to support our department. You will get the opportunity to contribute to improving lives bringing your ideas and positively impacting our laboratory team.

• You will be accountable for:

  • Manage the department as well as implement and monitor training programs for technicians and operators

  • Manage the quality control process, including organizing and performing analytical tests, formalizing results, ensuring data storage, and coordinating with production teams

  • Define & implement quality control methods, processes and procedures

  • Ensure compliance with HSE regulations, quality standards and company policies

  • Ensure continuous improvement by staying updated on technology and regulations, optimizing lab performance, and addressing quality issues

• We offer a permanent contract based on on-site working mode.

About you

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Chemical, Chemical Engineering, or Textil Engineering

• Relevant work experience in a similar role and 3-5 years of experience in team leadership

• Competencies:

  • Experience in restructuring a quality control laboratory, in team restructuring, and in-line analysis

  • 6 Sigma knowledge

  • Fluent English

• Behaviors:

  • Result and client-oriented

  • Teamwork

  • Communication skills

About the pay and benefits

• Attractive and equitable pay for all: compensation is determined within a range to foster your development in the role. While the Brazil base pay reasonably expected for this role is R$ 132.000,00 to R$ 165.000,00 your salary may ultimately be higher or lower based on your skills and experience. Additionally, we provide a competitive total rewards package that includes a bonus and/or other incentives.

• Solvay Cares program: minimum of 16 weeks of parenting leave for all employees and package with healthcare, disability and life insurance coverage.

• Prioritization of well-being: Solvay Solidarity Fund to support employees through hardship, work-life balance promotion, flexible approach to work part-time or hybrid work arrangements (depending on the type of job), employee assistance program with access to physical and psychological support.

• Professional development: prioritization of internal talents for career progression, access to a training platform, opportunities to join Employee Resource Groups (ERG) for experience sharing and mentorship and free language courses in 24 languages.

About us

• Solvay, a pioneering chemical company with a legacy rooted in founder Ernest Solvay's pivotal innovations in the soda ash process, is dedicated to delivering essential solutions globally through its workforce of over 9,000 employees. Since 1863, Solvay harnesses the power of chemistry to create innovative, sustainable solutions that answer the world’s most essential needs such as purifying the air we breathe and the water we drink, preserving our food supplies, protecting our health and well-being, creating eco-friendly clothing, making the tires of our cars more sustainable and cleaning and protecting our homes. As a world-leading company with €4.9 billion in net sales in 2023 and listings on Euronext Brussels and Paris (SOLB), its unwavering commitment drives the transition to a carbon-neutral future by 2050, underscoring its dedication to sustainability and a fair and just transition.
• At Solvay, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply.

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