R&D Analytical Laboratory Manager
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Company Description
In a world of vibrant color, INX stands out by blending art, science, and sustainability into every drop of ink we make. We're globally recognized for our innovation, and we're A Great Place to Work-Certified company! INX International is the third largest producer of inks in North America with full-service subsidiaries in Europe and South America. We offer a complete line of ink and coating solutions technology for commercial, packaging and digital applications. We expertly blend pioneering technology with a deep commitment to the environment. Dedicated to coloring a safe and sustainable future one print at a time, you can see our color chemistry on beverage cans, food and household packaging, clothing, banners, billboards and more. Investing in and protecting our employees is the key to our success. Our average employee has been with us 12 years, and we recognize the significant experience and the continuous dedication of our team members. We're acti vely seeking new talent with new ideas as we continue to provide sustainable products, service and innovation to the printing and packaging markets. Join us in coloring a safe and sustainable future! Job DescriptionThis role offers a range of $107,000 to $135,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on qualifications such as experience, education, certifications, and skills, as well as geographic considerations. We are seeking a R&D Analytical Laboratory Manager to work at our state-of-the-art R&D center. The Analytical Lab Manager will work with the Director to plan, direct and organize projects; understands method development, can apply the principles to non-routine testing, as well as teach these principles to junior chemists; a project leader and understands junior staff abilities to effectively delegate projects for completion. In addition, the Analytical Lab Manager will continue to perform duties of a Senior Chemist. As such, the individual will maintain, organize and lead multiple projects at a time. Must have a proven track record in taking an idea/project from inception to completion and presentation; will have a background in Materials Science, Mass Spectrometry, Food Packaging/Migration Testing, Extractable/Leachable testing, and/or Surface analysis. Consistent with the employee's background, he will have shown utilization of advanced complementary analytical techniques. The Analytical Manager will be highly organized, have knowledge of and implemented work instructions, regulated methods, SOPs, and/or ASTMs. As a Lab Manager you will be responsible to:
To perform your job as expected, you will be required:
In addition to these qualifications, we will consider as a plus if you have:
We offer a competitive salary with excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, pet insurance, HSA and FSA, 401(k), and more. Through our programs, which now include Paid Volunteer Time Off and Paid Parental Leave, we support the needs of our employees, their dependents, and their communities by providing a benefit package that is easy to understand, easy to access, and affordable for all our employees. Don't just choose a job; choose a career that emphasizes employee growth in a safe, environmentally conscious culture. Embark on your Colorful Career with us! We require post-offer, pre-employment drug screens, physicals, and background checks. Equal Opportunity Employer: disability/veteran. |