Technical Manager - Chicago, United States - CPS

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    Technical Manager

    Chicago area ink manufacturer is seeking a Technical Manager for their paste ink division. If you have a BS in Chemistry (or similar) with 10+ years of ink development (energy cure, lithographic, sheetfed, etc.) and some supervisory experience, this could be a great opportunity for you The company offers a competitive salary and benefit package.

    The Technical Manager has overall responsibility for technical development and quality of the Paste Ink Division. The products produced are energy curable (UV, HUV, and LED), conventional sheetfed inks and UV coatings.

    Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

    Develop effective technical organization including research and development and quality control personnel

    Train subordinates to improve their skills and give them feedback to become more competent and productive employees

    Conduct effective cost reduction scheme internally and with other related parties

    Must have a hands-on leadership role since this position works closely with manager and supervisors throughout the plant and coordinates with other managers on all support activities

    Resolve personnel problems by analyzing data, investigating issues, identifying solutions, recommending action, and follow-through of actions

    Manage & implement the Companys policies and goals

    Analyze and solve technical issues

    Perform lab analysis and laboratory tasks as needed

    Consider and make suggestions on facilities, equipment, and processes for future improvements

    Annual written review of direct reports performance and goal setting; ongoing performance dialogue with personnel throughout year

    Provide leadership, development, and training to accomplish the company goals and objectives

    Establish expectations, demonstrate proper behaviors, manage and train personnel to secure a clean & safe working environment; suggest & implement safety improvements

    Provide monthly reports to General Manager

    **If youd like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Dave Maxwell at

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