Metrology R&D Manager

Company: Kelly Services
Location: Mesa
Posted on: September 24, 2022

Job Description:

Kelly Services is actively recruiting for a Metrology R&D Manager for a Direct Hire opportunity in Mesa, AZ.

This role will research, plan and implement state of the art metrologies, programs and protocols into the organization. They will execute and lead R&D efforts from project inception through development and validation on behalf of Client strategic objectives.

Key responsibilities for this role include:
--- Collaborate with the Director of Quality to ensure there are appropriate resources to support ongoing and planned R&D projects.
--- Plan, supervise and coordinate the metrology R&D efforts in accordance with the company's strategy business plan.
--- Ensure that the R&D team delivers on R&D commitments on time and to quality expectations.
--- Report on a regular basis the status of R&D projects in terms of schedule and risk.
--- Prepare justifications budgets for R&D projects.
--- Provide technical and analytical support of existing products to internal and external customers.
--- Development new or achieve incremental improvements of analytical methods and techniques.
--- Evaluation of new chemistries.
--- Employee training, coaching and mentoring

REQUIREMENTS
--- BS in Chemistry, or related degree and a minimum of 10 years professional lab experience; or a Master's degree in Chemistry, or related degree, with a minimum of 5 years professional lab experience; or a Ph.D. in Chemistry, or related degree, with a minimum of 3 year professional lab experience
--- Previous management experience in a lab setting required
--- Strong statistical experience a highly desirable
--- Must have excellent communication skills (verbal and written) and be able to work in a fast-paced environment
--- Candidate must be able to multi-task and handle change in priorities
--- Professional communication skills within different functional groups
--- This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screening prior to employment. One of the essential job functions is the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.

MENTAL & EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS
--- Resilience - Adapting well in the face of workplace stressors, the ability to work effectively and efficiently in high stress and conflict situations, the ability to remain poised under all circumstances, the ability to maintain regular attendance and be punctual.
--- Communication - The ability to successfully and professionally express and exchange ideas and meanings with all levels of employees in the organization, the ability to interact appropriately with a variety of individuals including customers/clients, the ability to work as an integral part of a team, ability to interact effectively with people in a positive manner that engenders confidence and trust.
--- Reasoning and decision-making - The ability to understand, remember and follow verbal and written instructions, the ability to reason logically and make sound decisions.
--- Comprehension - The ability to complete tasks without direct supervision, the ability to simultaneously address multiple complete problems.
--- Organizational skills - Ability to multitask without loss of efficiency or accuracy, the ability to work and sustain attention with distractions and interruptions, the ability to perform in situations requiring speed, deadlines or productivity quotas.

If you feel you have the knowledge and expertise, apply today to connect with a Kelly professional who will work to enrich your life.#TJP2022_SPEC #P1

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