Geplaatst in: Overig in Oregon | Geplaatst: |
Job Description
Principal Chemist Group Leader – Sensory- responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Technical lead with overall responsibility for descriptive, expert and difference testing:
Oversees experimental design, test programming in Compusense or equivalent sensory software, product procurement and regulatory paperwork, completion of testing, analysis and reporting
Work directly with external clients to set project timelines and fulfill requests
Ability to deliver clear insights through analyzing multiple/complex data sets.
Work directly with client R&D, global sensory, marketing and quality stakeholders as a sensory subject matter expert:
Manage a team of sensory scientists and lab technicians to ensure testing is completed on time and according to the test design:
Supervise others in performing client’s service requirements
Conduct semiannual performance reviews, interview applicants, keep training records up to date for assigned employees, perform succession planning in preparation for growth
Coach and develop individual and team to maximize performance
Monitor and approve employees’ time worked through time-entry system
Recruit, train and monitor panelist performance for 5+ sensory panels of 100+ panelists to ensure quality of sensory data
Ensure adherence to client’s global panel performance standards
Willingness to learn and utilize established client analyses in software such as R software, XLStat
Perform work for both routine and non-routine work as specified by separate and applicable technical job description for individual
Develop and implement operational improvements
Coach, train, and develop others within the group with respect to their personal development and effective implementation of operational improvements
Coordinate workflow and perform daily monitoring to meet TAT
Confront and address problems, concerns, and performance issues
Support and promote company policies and procedures
Perform and/or assign other duties as requested to ensure smooth operation of department
Perform all functions in support of and in compliance with all state and federal employment regulations
Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
Meets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration
Performs other duties as assigned
