Quality Lab Manager: Lead Quality & Continuous Improvement

Celanese; Enoree (SC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading chemical company located in Enoree, South Carolina is seeking a Quality Lab Manager to implement operating strategies ensuring flawless laboratory operations. The role includes managing laboratory technicians, interfacing with multiple locations for best practices, and enhancing quality management systems. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related fields and have a minimum of 2 years of relevant leadership experience in a manufacturing or laboratory setting. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing or laboratory management.
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends.
• Knowledge of quality systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage laboratory and technicians.
• Interfacing with other locations to share best practices.
• Develop training programs for the laboratory.
• Investigate customer quality notifications.
• Monitor and report on polymer quality data.
• Ensure finished goods meet customer requirements.
• Conduct laboratory safety meetings.
• Continuous improvement of the quality management system.
• Prepare and manage quality audits.

Skills

Laboratory management

Analytical equipment knowledge

Root cause analysis

Statistical process control

Team motivation

Education

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

Job description

A leading chemical company located in Enoree, South Carolina is seeking a Quality Lab Manager to implement operating strategies ensuring flawless laboratory operations. The role includes managing laboratory technicians, interfacing with multiple locations for best practices, and enhancing quality management systems. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or related fields and have a minimum of 2 years of relevant leadership experience in a manufacturing or laboratory setting. Strong analytical and decision-making skills are essential.