Global Quality Representative

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company’s innovation‑driven growth model takes advantage of world‑class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. Eastman employs approximately 13,000 people worldwide, serves customers in more than 100 countries, and reported 2025 revenue of approximately $8.8 billion. Headquarters are in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA.

About the role

This position will provide quality assurance (QA) support for products produced at the Longview, TX Eastman site. Managing multiple projects is expected in this assignment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a system to release or reject raw materials, intermediates, packaging and labeling materials.
• Approving specifications, procedures, and test methods.
• Approving changes that potentially affect intermediate or final product quality.
• Coordinating stability programs.
• Interacting with customers, including complaint investigation and customer audits.
• Participating in and performing internal Eastman site audits.
• Participating in and performing audits at Eastman supplier and service provider sites.
• Ensuring that personnel are effectively trained on quality procedures, including delivering training.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Engineering, Chemistry, or related science degree, or relevant experience.
• Ability to understand manufacturing processes and quality systems.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to implement chemical requirements in various environments.
• Project management skills.
• Willingness to spend extra effort as needed to meet project schedules.
• Willingness to travel as needed (typically less than 15 % of the time).
• Experience with Microsoft Windows and Office programs.
• Experience in Quality Assurance (desired).

Benefits

• Base pay plus performance‑based incentive opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical, prescription‑drug, and dental coverage, with a Health Savings Account option.
• Voluntary benefits including vision, optional life, critical‑illness protection, and more.
• Holistic wellness support: financial‑planning tools, family‑building assistance (adoption, pregnancy, and fertility resources), parental leave, and confidential Employee Assistance Program counseling.
• 401(k) with company match and an additional annual retirement contribution from Eastman.
• Eleven paid holidays, one personal day, paid time off, and paid vacation.
• Access to mentorship, learning resources, and leadership programs for growth and development.