What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Operations Director position at ALVAR Inc.?
About Us:
ALVAR Inc. is a leading provider of specialized chemicals and coatings solutions. Founded in 1979, our company has established itself as a trusted partner to the paints & Coatings, OFC, and custom manufacturing markets.
We take pride in our ability to offer custom manufacturing and general supply services for a diverse range of markets, including natural resins & polymers, rubber, asphalt, concrete, and adhesives. Our commitment to innovation and excellence enables us to continuously improve our product offerings.
The Role:
This is a full-time on-site position for a Laboratory Manager located in Crossett, AR. The successful candidate will oversee day-to-day laboratory operations, lead the development of new materials, ensure safety and compliance with regulatory standards, and manage laboratory equipment and quality control.
Responsibilities include supervising laboratory staff, environmental reporting, collaborating with the management team to improve and complete tasks, such as inventory control, workflow optimization, and interface with customers and the sales team.
Requirements:
- Laboratory Safety and Skills:
- Laboratory Equipment and Quality Control Experience:
- Strong Operations Management Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Higher:
- Relevant Certifications in Laboratory Safety or Operations Management (Preferred):