Laboratory Supervisor

About the role

Chemours is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to join our Quality team at our Corpus Christi, TX site in Ingleside, TX. This position reports to the Quality Manager. The Laboratory Supervisor leads day-to-day laboratory operations in support of manufacturing, with a strong focus on safety, quality, and reliability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure laboratory compliance with ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949, and site safety management policies, procedures, and standards.
• Partner with Operations, Technology, and Maintenance to prioritize work, coordinate sampling plans, align staffing, and drive improvement.
• Respond to and escalate personnel, laboratory, safety, and quality incidents in accordance with site requirements.
• Manage laboratory activities including troubleshooting, test method management, instrument calibration, and method/equipment validation (including MSA).
• Oversee laboratory projects end-to-end (prioritize work, assign tasks, track progress, and meet timeline/quality goals).
• Manage Laboratory specific software including LIMS, SAP, and Instrument Processing software.
• Lead and participate in Lean Manufacturing Practices including Daily Management, Leader Standard Works, 6S, Kaizen, A3 problem solving, and implement and utilize other Lean Manufacturing tools in the laboratory.
• Assist in Research and Development experimentation at the site level to help troubleshoot systems or implement new methodologies within the laboratory.
• Ensure Management Of Change compliance for lab process, method, equipment, and chemical changes (approvals, training, risk assessment, and documentation).
• Lead internal quality audits (plan, assess compliance, document findings, and drive CAPA).

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a science field plus a minimum of 5 years in a production environment, or a minimum of 10 years of experience in a production environment.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse workforce.
• Working knowledge of laboratory safety management systems; flexibility to serve as first call for a 24/7 operation.
• Ability to assess performance and coach individuals and teams to improve results.

Qualifications

• Prior people-leadership experience (or demonstrated experience providing day-to-day supervision).
• Working knowledge of a Laboratory Information Management System (e.g., LIMS/Sample Manager), a Quality Management System (e.g., ETQ/Reliance), and an ERP system (e.g., SAP).
• Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing including but not limited to - Daily Management, Leader Standard Works, 6S, Kaizen, and A3 problem solving.

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Comprehensive Benefits Packages
• 401(k) Match
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Learning and Development Opportunities
• Strong Inclusion and Diversity
• Company-paid Volunteer Day

Pay

$102,735.00 - $160,524.00 per year

Schedule

24/7 manufacturing environment

Benefits

• Annual Bonus Target 8%

Location

Corpus Christi, TX

Contact

To apply, please visit Chemours.com/careers.