R&d Operations Manager

James Hardie Building Products Inc

Wilmington, OH, US
On-site
Manage and maintain lab standards
Good lab practices (glp)
Safe operation of equipment
Provide direct leadership, coaching, and performance management to a team of R&D lab technicians to ensure alignment with AZEK’s standards, safety policies, and operational goals

Job Summary

  • Provide direct leadership, coaching, and performance management to a team of R&D lab technicians to ensure alignment with AZEK’s standards, safety policies, and operational goals.
  • Manages the upkeep of the laboratory, lab supplies and equipment, including maintenance and calibration of instrumentation & equipment along with required PPE for all lab personnel.
  • At James Hardie, we recognize that our success depends on our people. We've worked hard to build a generous and competitive benefits program that demonstrates our commitment to our employees.

Matching Summary

Provide direct leadership, coaching, and performance management to a team of R&D lab technicians to ensure alignment with AZEK’s standards, safety policies, and operational goals.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • manage and maintain lab standards
  • good lab practices (GLP)
  • safe operation of equipment
  • personnel and standards
  • organized and efficient laboratory
  • lab projects completion
  • data accuracy and security

Nice-to-have

  • high-performing collaborative culture
  • sustainable innovation
  • Zero Harm culture
  • empowering people and communities

Key Requirements

  • BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent
  • 5+ years operations and leading large team
  • Proven problem-solving skills
  • Strong management and interpersonal skills
  • General knowledge of polymer and composite properties
  • Experience with mechanical testing
  • Understanding ASTM Standards
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Experience with document control

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