Overview
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Laboratory Team Leader
Position Title
Laboratory Team Leader
Area of Deployment
Frankfurt IPH, new Nutrinova laboratory building (to be defined).
Superior Function
Sr. Manager Quality
Subordinate Functions
Laboratory Staff
Number of Subordinate Employees
Approx. 5
Main Responsibilities / Duties
1. Lead the Nutrinova laboratory insourcing project, including infrastructure creation, staffing, etc.
2. Sourcing, installation and qualification of the new laboratory equipment’s
3. Laboratory equipment software and laboratory network installation in cooperation with IT
4. Guidance, delegation, and leadership of laboratory employees
5. Organization of workflows, processes and availability of the necessary analytical service in the laboratory, if needed also possibly outside regular working hours (., lab manager on duty, quality assurance on duty,
6. Responsibility for issuing results, reviewing results, writing test methods and reports, preparing and/or reviewing and approving documentation, GMP/GLP conform
7. Creation, evaluation, and approval of work instructions and validations
8. Development, validation, qualification, control, calibration, and approval of new and existing methods and equipment
9. Training and qualification of laboratory staff
10. Provision of necessary resources for processes and occupational safety
11. Monitoring compliance with internal and legal regulations regarding occupational safety, environmental and occupational protection, and quality in collaboration with Product Stewardship and Quality Management
12. Responsible for handling customer requests and complaints in regards to analytical tests, methods or deviations
13. Participation in internal and external audits to ensure and optimize work processes, occupational safety, and quality
14. Planning, execution, and control of organizational, technical, and analytical projects
15. Ensuring efficient and optimal systems, methods, processes, and equipment, including administration of various software
Responsibilities:
Authorities
16. Prioritization and assignment of routine and special tasks in daily operations and projects to subordinate employees
17. Monitoring the execution of tasks
18. Review and approval of work results
19. Introduction, validation, and approval of methods and equipment
20. Issuance of work approvals for the laboratory
21. Onboarding of new employees
Required Expertise
22. Min. 5 years of professional experience in an analytical, chemical or physical laboratory
23. Strong skills in report writing and validations (DE/EN)
24. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, and device-specific software
25. Good command of English (spoken and written)
26. Team leadership experience in a lab environment
Additional Desired Skills / Qualifications / Experience
27. Familiarity with quality systems (ISO 9001, GMP/GLP, ISO 17025,
28. Teamwork and communication skills
29. Structured and goal-oriented working style and problem-solving ability
30. High level of initiative and flexibility
31. Analytical thinking
32. Ability to learn new methods/equipment independently
33. Resilience and independence in working
34. Ability to accept and respond to criticism
Qualifications:
Required Education / Knowledge
35. Minimum qualification: Completed training as a Chemical Laboratory Technician, Chemical Technician or Chemical Engineer, or equivalent qualification
36. Experience in personnel management
Purpose
Management of daily operations within a laboratory
Celanese is a global leader in chemistry, producing specialty material solutions used across most major industries and consumer applications. Our businesses use our chemistry, technology and commercial expertise to create value for our customers, employees and shareholders. We support sustainability by responsibly managing the materials we create and growing our portfolio of sustainable products to meet customer and societal demand. We strive to make a positive impact in our communities and to foster inclusivity across our teams. Celanese Corporation employs more than 11,000 employees worldwide with 2024 net sales of $10.3 billion.
Celanese ist ein weltweit führendes Chemieunternehmen, das Spezialmaterialien herstellt, die in den meisten wichtigen Industriezweigen und Verbraucheranwendungen eingesetzt werden. In unseren Geschäftsbereichen setzen wir unser chemisches, technologisches und kommerzielles Know-how ein, um Werte für unsere Kunden, Mitarbeitenden und Aktionäre zu schaffen. Wir fördern die Nachhaltigkeit, indem wir verantwortungsvoll mit den von uns hergestellten Materialien umgehen und unser Portfolio an nachhaltigen Produkten erweitern, um den Anforderungen unserer Kunden und der Gesellschaft gerecht zu werden. Wir sind bestrebt, einen positiven Einfluss auf unsere Gemeinden auszuüben und die Integration in unseren Teams zu fördern. Die Celanese Corporation beschäftigt weltweit mehr als 11.000 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter und erzielte im Jahr 2024 einen Nettoumsatz von 10,3 Milliarden US-Dollar.
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