Laboratory Manager - Analytical; QC

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC; Mount Pleasant (SC); In loco; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Barrette Workforce Solutions, LLC seeks a hands-on QC Laboratory Leader to oversee a 24/7 specialty chemical operation in Mount Pleasant, SC. You will manage a team, drive analytical testing, and ensure data integrity while aligning with production goals.

Responsibilities include mentoring staff, prioritizing workflows, interpreting results from HPLC, GC, GC-MS, FT-IR, and other instruments, and ensuring ISO/QMS compliance and CAPA processes.

Competenze

• 5+ years in analytical/quality control lab in chemical/pharma/food settings.
• 3+ years of laboratory leadership and continuous improvement experience.
• Hands-on with analytical instrumentation and testing methods.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, QMS, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with LIMS or ERP systems such as JD Edwards/Oracle.

Mansioni

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QC laboratory staff.
• Support 24/7 production by prioritizing workflow and resources.
• Perform and interpret analytical testing using listed instruments.
• Oversee organic analytical and wet chemistry testing for materials and products.
• Review data, authorize release, and maintain data integrity in ERP/LIMS.

Conoscenze

Laboratory leadership

Analytical testing

Team development

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Formazione

BS in Chemistry

MS in Chemistry

Strumenti

HPLC

GC

GC-MS

FT-IR

UV-Vis

NMR

Karl Fischer

Viscometer

LIMS

Oracle JD Edwards

Descrizione del lavoro

Great opportunity to Lead a QC Laboratory Team supporting a 24/7 specialty chemical manufacturing operation. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for laboratory operations, analytical testing, quality systems, team development, and continuous improvement while partnering with Production and Operations to ensure product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities:

• --- Lead, mentor, and develop a team of QC Laboratory team while managing daily laboratory operations.
• --- Support 24/7 manufacturing by prioritizing workflow, allocating resources, and ensuring timely analytical results.
• --- Perform and interpret analytical testing using HPLC, GC, GC-MS, FT-IR, UV-Vis, Karl Fischer, Viscometer, NMR, and other laboratory instrumentation.
• --- Oversee organic analytical and wet chemistry testing for raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
• --- Review analytical data, authorize product release, and maintain data integrity within ERP/LIMS systems.
• --- Lead root cause investigations, CAPA activities, method improvements, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• --- Maintain laboratory documentation, SOPs, analytical methods, specifications, and ISO/QMS compliance.
• --- Manage laboratory resources, instrumentation, personnel training, and performance to support production goals

Qualifications:

• --- BS or MS Chemistry degree with 5+ years Analytical/ Quality Control Laboratory experience in chemical, pharma, food process manufacturing plants.
• --- Requires 3+ years of proven laboratory leadership, problem-solving, and continuous improvement skills.
• --- Solid hands-on experience with analytical laboratory instrumentation and testing methods.
• --- Knowledge of ISO 9001, Quality Management Systems, laboratory documentation, and regulatory compliance.
• --- Experience with LIMS, JD Edwards (Oracle), or similar laboratory/ERP systems