Process Safety Management (PSM) & Quality Manager– Midland, MI Onsite

Cabot Corporation

Midland, MI

Estimated pay: Est. $38–$44/hr (market estimate, not employer-stated)

Shift: Full time

Cabot Corporation (NYSE: CBT) is a leading global specialty chemicals and performance materials company headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Our businesses deliver a broad range of products and solutions to customers in every corner of the globe, serving the transportation, infrastructure, environment and consumer industry sectors. We bring the power of innovative chemistry to solve customers' challenges today while preparing them to meet tomorrow’s needs. Our commitment to innovation is driven by a passion to advance our customers' businesses through our deep understanding of their applications and the global trends that impact their operations.

If you do not meet every requirement, or your experience is slightly different that what we have listed, we still encourage you to apply!

**Your Role at Cabot:**

Cabot Corporation is seeking a Process Safety Management (PSM) & Quality Manager for our Midland, MI site.

This role leads the programs that keep our people safe and our customers confident. This role is largely focused on Process Safety Management and secondary, site Quality, a rare chance for a PSM expert to own the program, broaden into Quality leadership and leave their mark across the whole site.

This position is onsite 5 days per week and reports to the Facility General Manager.

**In this role, you will:**

• Lead Cabot Process Hazard Analyses (PHAs) and Hazard Reviews, including action plans and recommendation tracking.

• Coordinate PSM training, documentation, self-assessments, audits, and compliance activities.

• Support key PSM elements, including Mechanical Integrity, Management of Change, and Process Safety Information.

• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Engineering, and SH&E to strengthen process safety and integrate PSM into daily activities
• Lead site Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), and Process Safety Management (PSM) programs.

• Ensure compliance with ISO, Quality System, Cabot PSM, and applicable regulatory requirements.

• Partner with Production, Sales, and Technical teams to resolve product quality and customer issues.

• Drive continuous improvement through statistical analysis, process control, and corrective actions.

• Develop and maintain procedures for raw material, process, and product testing.

• Support laboratory operations, LIMS, quality documentation systems, and shipment release.

• Participate on the site leadership team and support regional and global Quality initiatives.

Manage departmental budgets, priorities, employees, and change initiatives.

**How You’ll Make an Impact:**

• Ensures ongoing compliance with ISO and Quality System requirements as well as the definition and execution of continuous improvement activities. Manages continuous improvement process within the plant including daily control and statistical methods. Recommends improvements related to lab management and reporting systems in concert with regional and global team; assures that procedural and technical consistency meet global standards of excellence in a cost-effective manner.

• Works with sales and technical service personnel to identify customer expectations and ensure that these take priority in daily plant activities.

• Acts as coach and resource for lab personnel to ensure compliance with all legal and statutory requirements. Provide technical skills support and assessment for laboratory testing and oversees shipment releases.

• Participates as member of the local management team and promotes a customer service culture at the plant.

• Implements plans to support Global and Regional Quality initiatives, including ISO, Laboratory Information Systems (LIMS), etc. Develops plans for implementation and maintenance of software for Quality documentation management.

• Monitors and reports efforts to resolve customer complaints. Develops and maintains operation of the Corrective Action Request System. Develops plan to teach and monitor the use of manufacturing statistical tools for problem solving and decision-making in the plant.

• Plans, prepares and monitors departmental budgets and expenditures. Effectively practice Performance Based Management by coaching and developing employees, direct as well as matrix reports, and assuring effective alignment with the matrix functions.
• Supports local site for improvements regarding QA, QC and laboratory activities in the plant, target with manufacturing and regional quality group specific quality goals/gaps and identify/prioritize statistical methods to resolve problems.

Supports efforts to implement and maintain the Responsible Care® Management System in line with the requirements of the RC14001® technical specification, as applicable to the site/region.

**What You’ll Bring to Cabot:**

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• 5+ years of technical experience in PSM (i.e. management of change (MOC), mechanical integrity, process safety information, and corr