Quality Lab Lead: Audit, Improve & Lead Team

PPG; Delaware (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

PPG is seeking a Quality Lab Supervisor to oversee onsite laboratory operations in Delaware, OH. You will lead a team of technicians in quality control and research settings, report to the QC Lab Manager, and drive strategic plans at the lab level.

Responsibilities include auditing processes, allocating resources daily, leading meetings, and ensuring compliance with the Delaware Quality Management System. Overtime may be required to meet project needs and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
• At least 4 years of professional experience in a laboratory setting.
• Experience in people leadership required.
• Work additional overtime as determined by team, business, and project needs.

Responsibilities

• Audit, monitoring, and determining the quality of manufacturing processes or outputs against defined internal and regulatory standards.
• Complete daily allocation of resourcing amongst the QC team.
• Drive team performance and develop an accountability mechanism to support feedback.
• Identify the requirements for support of multiple departments and help achieve strategic goals.
• Test random samples of finished goods.
• Identify and scope improvement opportunities in the process.
• Collaborate with fellow QC lab supervisors to scope opportunities amongst different work areas.
• Report manufacturing process deviations and defects in finished goods and partnering with Quality Assurance to troubleshoot and resolve problems.
• Lead daily meetings with technicians.
• Acknowledge and facilitate fulfillment of the needs of the technicians, the QC team, and the physical resourcing of the lab.
• Understand and maintain Delaware's Quality Management System requirements.
• Ensure policies, practices and procedures are understood and followed by direct reports, customers and stakeholders.

Skills

People leadership

Team coordination

Quality control

Education

Chemistry

Biochemistry

Chemical Engineering

Job description

PPG is seeking a Quality Lab Supervisor to oversee onsite laboratory operations in Delaware, OH. You will lead a team of technicians in quality control and research settings, report to the QC Lab Manager, and drive strategic plans at the lab level.

Responsibilities include auditing processes, allocating resources daily, leading meetings, and ensuring compliance with the Delaware Quality Management System. Overtime may be required to meet project needs and deadlines.