What are the responsibilities and job description for the Science Lab Lead position at ALVAR Inc.?
About Our Company:
ALVAR Inc. is a privately owned company founded in 1979 with its headquarters in Washburn, Illinois. We specialize in serving the paints & Coatings, OFC, and custom manufacturing markets with our unique blend of custom manufacturing and general supply services.
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.
Job Summary:
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.
The 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.
Essential Requirements:
- Leadership and Management Experience:
- Laboratory Operations and Quality Control Knowledge:
- Strong Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or Higher:
- Relevant Certifications (Preferred):