MATHESON · 1 day ago
Senior Regional Laboratory Manager
MATHESON is one of the largest compressed gas providers in the world, offering a wide range of gases and services for various applications. The Senior Regional Laboratory Manager will oversee technical programs, manage compliance, and lead projects to enhance laboratory performance and data quality.
Responsibilities
Serve as Technical Manager/Program Manager for the EPA Protocol Program, overseeing analytical method development, validation, and regulatory compliance
Serve as Technical Manager/Program Manager for the Specialty Gas mixture program overseeing analytical method development, validation, and regulatory compliance
Lead quarterly technical audits, quarterly EPA round-robin testing, and EPA management reviews
Manage and execute cross-functional projects for the Laboratory Analytical Compliance Group to improve analytical performance, data quality, and compliance
Support ISO/IEC 17025 internal audits and external registrar assessments
Conduct data integrity audits and assess laboratory quality assurance systems
Provide technical leadership and training for laboratory personnel in specialty gas analysis and advanced GC methods
Provide interpretation and guidance on ASTM, ISO, and other technical specifications to sales and operations as needed to facilitate new business development
Develop and implement best practices in collaboration with other departments to drive continuous improvement
Develop and maintain Procedures and Work Instructions for laboratory operations and analytical methods to ensure consistency and quality
Mentor and train junior chemists and analysts, building technical competency within the lab team and fostering a culture of continuous learning
Evaluate and implement new analytical technologies or instrumentation to improve efficiency, accuracy, and lab throughput
Drive root cause investigations and corrective/preventive action plans (CAPA) in response to quality incidents or audit findings
Represent the lab in cross-functional meetings, providing technical input on product development, quality initiatives, and customer issues
Review and interpret Metrology Capability Assessment (MCA) study results using Excel, Minitab, or equivalent statistical tools
Provide troubleshooting, corrective actions, and improvement suggestions based on statistical evaluation of metrology data and other laboratory studies
Ensure measurement systems meet performance requirements for traceability, repeatability, and reproducibility
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree in Chemistry with at least 2 years of relevant experience, OR
Bachelor's degree in a Science field with 7+ years of hands-on experience in analytical chemistry or specialty gas laboratories
Strong background in gas chromatography (GC) and gas mixture analysis using various process analyzers
In-depth knowledge of EPA Protocol Gas Programs and ISO/IEC 17025 requirements
Hands-on experience with method validation and metrology assessments, including study design and data analysis
Proficient in basic statistical tools using Excel, Minitab, or equivalent software
Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent experience leading cross-functional technical projects
Excellent oral and written communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across departments and with regulatory bodies such as EPA and NIST
Up to 50% travel
Performs other duties as assigned
Complies with all policies and standards
Preferred
ISO 17025 Lead Auditor certification
Agile or Lean Six Sigma certification
Experience with automated lab systems and data analysis tools
Publication or presentation history in scientific/technical conferences
Company
MATHESON
MATHESON produces and supplies industrial gases, specialty gases, and gas handling equipment in the United States and internationally.
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