Chemical Manufacturing Lab Quality Control Lead Technician

Step into a role where you guide one of our Quality Control labs and keep product quality at its highest standard. You oversee testing, compliance, and daily lab operations, while helping your team grow and succeed.

What you'll do

Lead and manage your QC lab team, providing both technical direction and people leadership
Train, coach, and support team members to strengthen performance
Approve and oversee testing of raw materials, intermediates, and finished goods
Make sure all work follows internal requirements, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and legal regulations
Collaborate with Production and Supply Chain to align testing priorities
Maintain, validate, and calibrate lab methods and equipment
Manage retention samples and document instrument use and maintenance
Analyze development samples and compare results for application relevance
Troubleshoot equipment issues, including coordination with external service providers
Perform and interpret statistical analyses such as SQC and Gage R&R
Improve testing methods and processes, including automation and accuracy upgrades
Develop new analytical methods such as GC and HPLC

What you bring

Qualification as a Chemical Technician (or equivalent) with years of hands-on QC/analytics experience, especially GC
Leadership experience with the ability to motivate and manage teams
Knowledge of lab safety regulations and safe chemical handling
Strong sense of responsibility, organization, and process discipline
Background in method development and validation
Proficiency in SAP, LIMS, and Microsoft 365
Fluency in German and good English skills

Preferred Extras

Experience in IATF 16949 environments
Lean, Six Sigma, or Continuous Improvement certification
Advanced knowledge of LIMS process improvements

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Chemical Mfg Laboratory Quality Control Lead Technician

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