Manager, Technical and Quality

FedPro; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous PTO plan

Job summary

A leading chemical manufacturer is seeking a Technical & Quality Manager in Cleveland, Ohio, to lead quality systems and ensure regulatory compliance. This high-impact role involves improving the Quality Management System and providing technical support while collaborating with various internal teams. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in chemical manufacturing and holds a relevant bachelor's degree. The benefits include a 401(k) match, health insurance, and generous PTO.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality, regulatory, or technical roles within chemical manufacturing.
• Familiarity with SDS authoring and regulatory documentation.
• Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Own and improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Lead quality control processes, audits, and CAPA activities.
• Serve as primary contact for regulatory compliance.

Skills

Quality Management System (QMS)

Regulatory compliance

Laboratory instrumentation

Analytical problem-solving

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field

Tools

pH meters

Viscometers

Scales

Job description

We’re seeking a Technical & Quality Manager to lead quality systems, regulatory compliance, and technical oversight for our chemical products. This role partners closely with Operations, Legal, Marketing, and Sales to ensure products are compliant, high‑quality, and market‑ready—while driving continuous improvement and innovation.

What You’ll Do

• Own and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS)
• Lead quality control processes, testing protocols, audits, and CAPA activities
• Serve as the primary point of contact for regulatory compliance (OSHA HazCom, EPA, TSCA, VOC, state regulations)
• Monitor regulatory changes and assess impact to products, formulations, and labeling
• Author and maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS), Technical Data Sheets (TDS), and compliance documentation
• Ensure accurate product labeling and hazard communication
• Support new product development, formulation improvements, and scale‑up from lab to production
• Provide technical support to internal teams and customers
• Interface with regulatory agencies, auditors, consultants, and customers as needed

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field (advanced degree a plus)
• 5+ years of experience in quality, regulatory, or technical roles within chemical manufacturing
• Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes, quality systems, and chemical interactions
• Experience with SDS authoring, regulatory documentation, and audit support
• Hands‑on familiarity with lab instrumentation (e.g., pH meters, viscometers, scales)
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and non‑technical audiences

Preferred Experience

• Industrial wipes, cleaners, sealants, adhesives, or similar chemical products
• VOC and state‑level regulatory compliance (e.g., CARB)
• UL, CSA, or NSF exposure

Why This Role

This is a high‑impact role for someone who enjoys balancing regulatory rigor, quality excellence, and technical problem‑solving—while working cross‑functionally to support both operations and growth.

Benefits Include

• 401(k) match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short and long‑term disability coverage
• Life and accidental insurance
• 10 paid holidays starting immediately
• Generous PTO plan based on years of service
• Tuition reimbursement and a variety of learning, coaching, and training opportunities to foster individual growth