Ashland has an exciting opportunity for a QA specialist to join our Life Sciences, Quality and regulatory team Ashland Specialty ingredients G.This is a very visible, significant role within the Company and the Quality and Regulatory function. This position will report to Quality Manager on the site. Maintain and continuously improve site quality procedures and the quality management system.

Support compliance with ISO 9001, current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and applicable site quality standards. Maintain accurate, controlled, and audit-ready quality documents in accordance with good documentation practices. Promote data integrity and uphold ethical standards in testing, research, and reporting.

Prepare, update, and maintain quality and regulatory documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and Drug Master File support documents. Conduct internal quality and cGMP audits, gap assessments, and compliance reviews. Perform risk assessments to identify potential hazards, evaluate compliance risks, and implement appropriate controls.

Investigate deviations, out-of-specification results, and customer complaints; Support management of change activities and quality-related validation projects. Conduct supplier risk assessments and support supplier qualification and approval activities. Evaluate raw materials for quality and regulatory compliance.

Review batch records and complete final product release activities in iLIMS and SAP. Manage the product stability program, including sample coordination, data review, and documentation. Coordinate raw-material and finished-product retesting as required.

Provide regulatory intelligence and documentation support for site products and initiatives. Respond promptly and accurately to quality- and regulatory-related customer inquiries and documentation requests. Set up new products in iLIMS and maintain accurate product master data.

Support qualification of new laboratory equipment and associated documentation. Provide backup support to the Quality Control laboratory and inspect samples to verify consistent product quality. Monitor quality metrics, analyze trends, and communicate findings to support informed decision-making.

Identify potential sources of error and recommend practical improvements to strengthen quality, reliability, and efficiency. Collaborate cross-functionally with laboratory, manufacturing, regulatory, supply chain, and other site teams. Support quality and Environmental, Health, and Safety good-catch programs and related improvement initiatives.

At least 5 to 8 years Quality Assurance experience in a regulated industry. ~ Competency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite. ~ Experience with SAP and iLIMS. Strong written and oral communication skills with ability to read, interpret, and report data.

NYSE: ASH) provide the specialty chemicals, technologies and insights to help customers create new and improved products for today and sustainable solutions for tomorrow. Our chemistry is at work every day in a wide variety of markets and applications, including architectural coatings, automotive, construction, energy, personal care and pharmaceutical. At Ashland our vision is to be a leading, global specialty chemicals company whose inspired and engaged employees add value to all we touch.

In fact our people, employees, customers and vendors define who we are. They are the driving force behind everything we do. Not only do we value our customers but we value our employees, and we work to offer them a dynamic and challenging environment.

The reasons are simple: industry competitive salary and benefits, pay-for-performance incentive plans and a diverse work environment where employees feel challenged and valued. As a growing Fortune 500 specialty chemicals company, we offer opportunities for development and advancement throughout our global organization. Our values define who we are and what we care about as a company.

Ashland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.