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Responsibilities Eastman is seeking a raw materials engineer at the Martinsville, VA site supporting the Performance Films business. The individual in this role will be responsible for leading ...

Jockey is seeking a Raw Materials Coordinator , to join our Product Development team! This is an exciting position for someone that is passionate about pursuing a career in textiles. The Raw ...

The Raw Materials Specialist will prepare, submit, review, and file required quality documentation in support of internal customers. The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented individual ...

The Raw Materials Coordinator is a critical manufacturing support role responsible for the end-to-end ordering, inventory management, and availability of all raw materials and concentrate required ...

Raw Materials Coordinator

Covington, GA · On-site

$27.58 - $33.62/hr

Raw Materials Coordinator | Hiring Immediately | Covington, Georgia Compensation: * Competitive starting pay range of $27.58-$33.62 per hour, paid weekly Available shift: * 1st shift * 7 PM-7 AM * 12 ...

Raw Materials Supervisor

Peoria, IL · On-site

$56K - $71K/yr

Raw Materials Supervisor - Steelmaking Operations Location: Bartonville/Peoria, IL Department: Raw Materials & Stockers Type: Full-time | Salaried Compensation: $56,000 - $71,000 | Job Grade 21 Bonus ...

Raw Materials Supervisor

Peoria, IL · On-site

$56K - $71K/yr

Raw Materials Supervisor - Steelmaking Operations Location: Bartonville/Peoria, IL Department: Raw Materials & Stockers Type: Full-time | Salaried Compensation: $56,000 - $71,000 | Job Grade 21 Bonus ...

Responsibilities Eastman is seeking a raw materials engineer at the Martinsville, VA site supporting the Performance Films business. The individual in this role will be responsible for leading ...

OVERVIEW The Raw Material Developer - Accessories is responsible for developing, engineering, and commercializing raw materials for accessories categories such as bags, hats, socks, belts, soft ...

The Quarry & Raw Materials manager is responsible for corporate oversight of all Glen-Gery quarries and ensuring appropriate designated minimum reserves for all manufacturing facilities. Oversight ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for raw materials in the United States is $31.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $30.05 and $32.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities for someone working in a Raw Materials role?

In a Raw Materials position, you can expect to receive, inspect, and store incoming raw materials, ensuring they meet quality standards and inventory records are accurately maintained. You may also be responsible for moving materials to designated production areas, tracking material usage, and documenting any discrepancies or shortages. Collaboration with procurement, production, and quality assurance teams is common to ensure operations run smoothly. This role often requires following strict safety protocols and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

What is a Raw Materials job?

A Raw Materials job involves sourcing, inspecting, and managing the materials needed for production in industries like manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, or food processing. Responsibilities may include procurement, inventory control, quality assurance, and supplier coordination to ensure materials meet standards and production needs. This role is crucial for maintaining efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and compliance with regulations in the supply chain.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Raw Materials position, and why are they important?

To excel in a Raw Materials role, strong organizational skills, knowledge of material handling and inventory management, and a high school diploma or equivalent are typically required. Familiarity with warehouse management systems (WMS), forklifts, and safety certifications such as OSHA training are often preferred. Attention to detail, dependability, and effective communication help individuals stand out in this position. These skills ensure efficient supply chain operations, product quality, and a safe working environment.

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Raw Materials Engineer

Eastman

Fieldale, VA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Eastman Chemical rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

27th of 89 rated chemical manufacturers


Job description

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. As a globally inclusive company, Eastman employs approximately 13,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2025 revenue of approximately $8.8 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.
Responsibilities
Eastman is seeking a raw materials engineer at the Martinsville, VA site supporting the Performance Films business. The individual in this role will be responsible for leading technical efforts to support the manufacturing processes and involves working in cross-functional teams including operations, maintenance, engineering, quality and business leadership. Primary responsibilities include identification and implementation of improvement projects along with day-to-day support. This position reports to the site Quality Control manager.
Job expectations will include:
  • Provide day-to-day support and troubleshooting of incoming raw materials and their impact on the manufacturing process
  • Interact with and seek feedback from Operators on the manufacturing floor
  • Lead projects to implement changes to raw materials specifications to improve quality and productivity with the use of Lean, 6-sigma and other continuous improvement tools (including statistical analysis)
  • Act as the site representative for raw materials suppliers; partner with Procurement, drive supplier accountability, and conduct supplier audits
  • Facilitate root cause analysis of quality failures and customer complaints to identify and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence
  • Maintain COA and internal specification documentation for incoming raw materials, including substrates and chemicals
  • Ensure product quality specifications are appropriately established and customer fitness for use expectations are met
  • Participate in cross-functional problem-solving and improvement teams at the department and division level
  • Collaborate with New Product Development, Product Management, R&D and customers to create and implement new materials into large-scale manufacturing

Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering highly preferred; other technical disciplines acceptable with applicable experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing, operations or engineering role required

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience in a quality or manufacturing engineering role
  • 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, operations or engineering role
  • Experience in an ISO 90001 environment, program leadership
  • Experience with wet coating applications, convection drying, lamination, or roll-to-roll web technology
  • Methodical approach to problem-solving and ability to recognize and implement solutions to improvement opportunities independently
  • Experience utilizing statistical methods to problem solve and evaluate complex issues
  • Strong organizational skills; detail-oriented
  • The ability to multi-task and prioritize to meet deadlines and adapt in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • The ability to effectively communicate at all organizational levels
  • Demonstrate a bias for action mentality towards making changes that solve problems and have a positive impact on the process, products and people

Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected classes as designated by law.
Eastman is committed to creating a highly engaged workforce, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.

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