Title: Lab Manager
Scope of Position
Provides high quality analytical support to production, R&D, process development, material control, sales and marketing, and external customers. This position directly reports to the Plant Manager.
Responsibility and Authority
- Responsible for planning, organizing, directing equipment and control of the Analytical Laboratory
- Creating and maintaining a work environment that leads to a motivated workforce and collaborative team dynamics
- Maintain a quality assurance program that leads to the prevention and detection of analytical services improvement opportunities
- Develop and maintain necessary procedures and programs in support of the lab's quality management system
- Identify improvement opportunities in alignment with the companys objectives
- Responsible for the acceptance or rejection of raw products, including the rejection of non-conforming products both in-coming, those occurring during the manufacturing process and the release of finished products. Specification criteria and testing guidelines are used for this control
- Responsible for maintaining equipment, (including the calibrations) and human resources necessary to accomplish this testing of product samples, including the recording and maintaining of results and data
- Responsible for managing the Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and Technical Data Sheets
- Responsible for creating, updating, reviewing Product specification sheets, Analytical Methods and guidelines are revised within the department
- Responsible for entering all Q.C. data, filing, maintaining equipment calibration records, service contracts of Q.C. Instrumentations
- Responsible for approving finished products to be shipped to customers
- Responsible for checking and verifying all finished products analysis to ensure that results are checked, verified and consistent, additionally meets specification
- Responsible for making sure that CoA are created accurately, checked, verified and released to customer by email and with shipment in a timely manner
- Responsible for creating, updating, maintaining SPC charts for intermediates, finished products to monitor continual improvement of processes
- Responsible for training lab personnel to make sure processes and procedures are followed correctly
Requirements:
- Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or similar degree
- Manufacturing industry background
- 5+ years of Lab leadership
Job ID: 478764063
Originally Posted on: 5/28/2025
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