Chemicals
Manufacturing
Location: Louisiana
Ideal Candidate:
10+ to 15 years of experience
Management Experience Required – 3 years
Minimum Education – Bachelor’s Degree
The Analytical Services Manager role will provide leadership for the QA/QC function on the Site consisting of 5 chemical laboratories and an analyzer support team. The Department provides Operations, Customer, Logistics Terminal and Business-level QA/QC and analyzer support and services for 6 Business Units operating on the Site. The organization is staffed with 60 employees (professional and non-professional).
The primary accountabilities, business goals and deliverables for this role are:
Interact with multiple levels of Site, Business and Functional leadership in the support of Corporation’s and Business Units’ customer and quality requirements and objectives
Translate service strategies and metrics into actionable measures based on Corporate and Business Unit strategies and service requirements
Development and leadership of the AS function across the Site (as well as remotely supported Sites and 3rd party Terminals)
Implement and continuously improve processes and systems for sustained compliance with FDA regulatory, ISO 9001 and Corporate Quality policies
Continuous improvement of analytical efficiencies to the supported Operations and Business Units
BS Degree in Chemistry or Engineering
10 years direct manufacturing environment or manufacturing support experience, with a minimum of 3 years in a management role
Organic Chemistry proficiency
Process Unit Operations experience
Quality Systems (ISO & FDA) proficiency is a strong qualifier
Analytical Chemistry proficiency is a plus
Success in this role will also require a developed proficiency level in the following Global Competencies:
Analytical Thinking
Strategic Thinking
Communication & Interpersonal Understanding
Coaching
Conflict Management
Influencing and Impact
Leading Employees to Success
Entrepreneurial Action
Organizational Awareness
Customer Focus
Work Management
Change Management:
Demonstrated ability to proactively identify and implement change opportunities
Success in getting others to understand / buy into change initiatives
Project or Assignment that required leading change necessary for improving business, Site or Corporate processes
Stakeholder Management:
Experience in successfully managing conflicting and/or challenging stakeholder relationships
Diverse Work Perspective:
Demonstrated ability to look across functional boundaries to identify and implement efficient work practices.
