Lab Manager: Polymer Testing & ISO Leadership

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mitsubishi chemical advanced materialsFort Wayne (IN)

Natural Sciences Managers Plastics Material and Resin Manufacturing

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About the role

Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN seeks an experienced Lab Manager to lead our R&D Laboratory. You will manage a eight‐person team, oversee high‐complexity material testing, maintain ISO 17025 accreditation, and drive continuous improvement across testing methods and procedures for polyethylene applications. You will balance technical leadership with people management, budgeting, and stakeholder collaboration, ensuring quality, accuracy, and regulatory compliance in a

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