Technical Manager Job Listing at Kelly Services in Wood Dale, IL (Job ID 9387498)

Description

Title: Technical Manager
Location: Wood Dale, IL
Salary: $100-120,000 + benefits
 
Summary:
Kelly Scientific is partnering with a premier manufacturer of cutting edge inks and adhesives who are actively searching for a Technical Manager to spearhead development.  
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 sheet fed inks and UV coatings.
 
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 managers 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 Company's 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

 
Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry preferred or in similar related field or equivalent work experience
• 10+ years working experience as paste ink technician.
• 7+ years supervisory experience in an office environment
• Sufficient technical experience with energy curable inks
• Demonstrate leadership skills, maintaining a positive attitude, and the ability to motivate people are needed.
• Realization of the new opportunities (utilize existing facilities and evaluate new ideas)
• Experience working with ERP systems preferred

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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