EHSQ Lead Auditor

April 17, 2026

Overview

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Opportunity Snapshot:

  • Compensation: $47.00/hour
  • Location: Clear Lake, TX
  • Assignment Duration: 6 months+
  • Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, hybrid, 40 hours +
  • Benefits: Comprehensive with 401K, holidays and PTO

Responsibilities

  • Promote, influence, and ensure compliance with the Integrated Management System for Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS)
  • Maintain and implement ISO and other related certifications (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001)
  • Drive continuous improvement through risk analysis, nonconformity management, and corrective actions
  • Implement new applicable certifications aligned with business strategy
  • Ensure product and process compliance with internal standards and external regulations
  • Develop and deliver training programs to support IMS awareness and compliance
  • Launch new certifications aligned with business strategy
  • Lead local Quality and Product Safety Committees
  • Organize and facilitate Management Reviews
  • Coordinate non-conformance teams and manage internal/external nonconformities
  • Investigate system NCRs, customer complaints, and root cause failures
  • Manage internal and external nonconformities: communication, investigation, treatment, response time to the customers and lessons learned
  • Develop and implement special projects (e.g., SOPs, 5S programs, process mapping)
  • Manage CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions) records and ensure timely resolution
  • Develop and oversee internal and external audit programs.  Define audit scopes, objectives, and schedules.  Assign and maintain a qualified audit team.  Conduct internal audits and host external audits. Review and approve audit reports; ensure findings are addressed and closed. Share audit insights and trends with leadership and implement best practices
  • Define and track KPIs with a focus on continuous improvement.  Cascade quality targets across the organization
  • Analyze trends from audits, complaints, and nonconformities to drive improvements
  • Provide monthly quality performance reports to management
  • Benchmark and implement best practices for EHSQ IMS processes
  • Monitor customer satisfaction and perception of the facility
  • Qualify, select, and monitor suppliers.  Conduct and follow up on supplier audits.  Support supplier performance improvement initiatives
  • Maintain and control the Document Management System
  • Review and update policies, procedures, and standards
  • Conduct quality onboarding for new employees

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering required
  • 5-7 years of experience in chemical manufacturing with the QA/QC environment
  • Understanding the experience of ISO concepts and requirements
  • Lead Auditor certification is required
  • Training and experience in root cause analysis
  • Lead Auditor experience in ISO9001, ISO 14001, Responsible Care (RC14001/ RCMS), and vendor auditing.  Literate and experienced with ISO9001, ISO14001, Responsible Care (RC14001/ RCMS), etc

  • Training and experience with Lean Six Sigma (desired but not required)

  • Possession of and willingness to spread  customer-focus  vision

  • Able to lead diverse groups.  Strong facilitation and team-building skills

  • Facilitator of change with strong decision-making capabilities

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies

  • Detail oriented with a strong sense of safety awareness

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills and is able to communicate effectively through all levels of the organization

  • High level of proficiency with Microsoft programs, working knowledge of SAP and SharePoint

 

The Bergaila Way:

 

The Bergaila Companies is a nationally recognized leader in providing staffing services to all sectors of the energy industry. We continually focus on partnering with talented professionals, engineering the perfect fit between our clients and employees. Choosing a career path with Bergaila grants you immediate access to nationally recognized organizations we partner with. Bergaila consistently attracts and retains its Employees with our dedicated internal service team, top tier benefits programs for contractors and their families, and commitment to place you in the desired career of your choice.

 

Client Overview:

 

Our Client is a global industry leader in the creation of indispensable chemistry that benefits billions of people worldwide.  Among other products, our client creates safe and durable packaging for foods and beverages, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and technical polymers that benefit multiple industries.

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