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About the role
This is a new role for AAK's Richmond CA plant. Initially the Advanced Chemistry Team Leader will organize the contaminates testing lab, assist with setting up the testing instruments, develop and document testing processes and procedures, and operate the lab to ensure that testing processes help AAK meet its goal of reducing impurities in the oil.
On a day-to-day basis the Advanced Chemistry Team Leader is responsible for allthe aspects of the Contaminants Testing Lab including safety compliance, day-to-day routine laboratory operations,equipment maintenance, scheduling, environmental compliance, supervision, andtraining / competency of the laboratory personnel assigned to them to deliverquality oils meeting the customer’s specifications and delivery requirements.
TheAdvanced Chemistry Team Leader reports to the Quality Assurance &Regulatory Manager (QARM).
Responsibilities
About you
Authorization to legally work in the United States is required.
Working Conditions
The job is performed in both a standard office and manufacturing plant environment. Exposure to loud noises, dust dirt, heat, sparks, oil, and smoke may occur.
Personal protective equipment (safety glasses, steel toed shoes, appropriate clothing, and a hard hat) is required in manufacturing plants.
Physical activities include extended periods of sitting and standing.
Physical Requirements
Ability to communicate (verbal and written) with management and co-workers is critical. Regular use of a variety of measuring tools, a telephone, and e-mail for communication is essential.
Standing or sitting for extended periods is common. Hearing and vision within normal ranges is important for conversations, to receive ordinary information.
Heavy lifting is required intermittently. Exertion of up to 50 pounds of force is occasionally required. Good manual dexterity for the use of common office equipment such as computers, calculator, copiers, and FAX machines or measuring tools is required.
Good math and reasoning ability is essential. Able to apply general mathematical calculations, analysis of variance and other basic standard equations as required.
Some travel required.
In return AAK offers
Annual pay range of $117K to $130K depending on experience.
Career paths, training and development, e-learning and tuition reimbursement programs offering potential for you to progress your future career
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental and vision) starting date of hire
Health Savings Account with AAK annual contribution of $1,000-$1,500
401(k) Plan with match up to
Free Life and Disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection and Legal Insurance Plans
Discounts on travel, amusement parks, concerts, movies, and more
Celebrations, events, and activities on site and supporting our communities
Amazon AwardCo recognition incentives for service and peer to peer recognition
About AAK
Everything AAK does is about Making Better Happen. We specialize in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to consume.
We make these products better tasting, healthier, and more sustainable. At the heart of AAK’s offer is Customer Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy, Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal Care.
Our 4,000 employees support our close collaboration with customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centers, and with the support of more than 20 production facilities.
Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in Malmö, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen for more than 150 years.
AAKprohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation,age, national origin, physical or mental disability, religion, veteran status,and any other class of individuals protected from discrimination under state orfederal law in any aspect of the access to, admission, or treatment of studentsin its programs and activities, or in employment and application for employment.
Last updated : 2024-04-06
Full Time
Consumer Goods
$102k-130k (estimate)
04/07/2024
07/05/2024
aak.com
LOUISVILLE, KY
200 - 500
2005
ARNE FRANK
$200M - $500M
Consumer Goods
Everything we do is about Making Better Happen. AAK specializes in plant-based oils that are the value-adding ingredients in many of the products people love to consume. We make these products better tasting, healthier, and more sustainable. We enhance their sensory experience by giving the silkier mouthfeel in premium chocolate, the juicier texture in a plant-based burger, and the puffier appearance in a lower-fat pastry. We can also optimize their production by substituting existing ingredients with plant-based equivalents that give better efficiency. AAKs value-adding solutions enable our ...customers to be successful in a better way. At the heart of AAKs offer is Customer Co-Development, combining our desire to understand what better means for each customer, with the unique flexibility of our production assets, and a deep knowledge of many products and industries, including Chocolate & Confectionery, Bakery, Dairy, Plant-based Foods, Special Nutrition, Foodservice and Personal Care. Our 3,900 employees support our close collaboration with customers through 25 regional sales offices, 15 dedicated Customer Innovation Centers, and with the support of more than 20 production facilities. Listed on Nasdaq Stockholm and with our headquarters in Malm, Sweden, AAK has been Making Better Happen for 150 years.
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