Title: Lab Manager Description - Perform requested packaging testing, share data with requestor, leverage GLIMS to maintain record of test results. - Support or execute trials at the Whippany Pilot Plant, Single Point of Contact for WPP staff. - Create or maintain internal test methods & SOPs for each instrument and equipment type - Purchase supplies & consumables as needed, following procedures. - Maintain safe, organized, stocked, and tidy lab and pilot plant environment at all times. - Ensure data repository (Eureka, Teams or other) is used for all tests. - Ability to conduct tours of the lab to Leadership. Additional Skills & Qualifications - The individual must possess experience in managing a Packaging Lab, as well as strong technical skills, the ability to learn on the fly and execute independently by leveraging their expertise and experience. - A minimum of 3- 5 yrs. experience is required, preferably in the food industry. - This candidate must demonstrate the ability to be a strong team player representing our technical organization, providing guidance and expertise to Junior Engineers. - Must be able to find technical solutions when problems are identified and an effective communicator to the Packaging Development Team. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $125000.00 • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in East Hanover,NJ. Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 27, 2024. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.