1485 Analytical Chemist jobs in Wheeling,IL

Intermediate level of proficiency in Excel (to include pivot tables and v-look ups)
Knowledge/experience of raw material analysis and tracking systems
Strong negotiation background with knowledge of corporate purchasing practices and strategies that bring about closure of long-term agreements reflecting positive results that contribute to organizational/departmental goals
Experience in analyzing, selecting/recommending, approving and auditing suppliers for different product platforms within a multi-plant manufacturing environment, based upon supplier capability relative to designing, supporting, quality and manufacturing
Experience developing and implementing commodity strategies
Proven experience in mitigating supplier delivery, cost, and relationship issues with positive outcome for the company
Ability to facilitate and lead technical and commercial meetings that require multiple cross functional participants
Negotiation skills

Materials Manager

gategroup

Schiller Park, IL 60176

High School graduate or equivalent required
Must have 3 years of supervisory/management experience, scheduling and financial acumen
In-flight catering experience is highly desired, or experience in a high-volume food service industry
Current or previous labor relations experience is a plus, but not required
Experience with menu design a plus
Must have strong and effective leadership skills, and successfully manage staff assigned to liquor and equipment
Ability to work in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
Ability to train others required
Must have the ability to give negative and positive feedback to employees on a daily basis
Excellent time management skills required
Ability to handle multiple tasks without losing focus on priorities
Strong organizational, analytical, communication and leadership skills required
Must be innovative and have the ability to make changes to the operation as needed to further improve the work environment and unit performance
Basic computer skills required. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products preferred
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills
Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus
Regularly, stands, bends, lifts, and moves intermittently during shifts of 10+ hours
Must be able to lift, push, pull and move product, equipment, supplies, etc., in excess of twenty-five (25) pounds
A rotating schedule of over 55 hours per week is typical
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Aramco

Chicago, IL 60290

As a successful candidate you will hold a Bachelor degree in science or engineering and a Ph.D. degree in applied microbiology, biological engineering and related disciplines.
You will have a minimum 15 years of experience related to microbiology applications to the petroleum industry
You will have a proven track records of research and technology development and deployment in the area of microbial control in oil and gas systems, monitoring, prevention, mitigation, modeling and prediction.
You will be able to demonstrate knowledge in planktonic and biofilm growth simulations, sensing, microbial risk assessment, anti-biofouling technologies and materials.
You will have hands-on laboratory skills in molecular and conventional microbiology including metagenomics, bioinformatics, biocide screening and evaluation.
You will have the Ability to demonstrate scientific/technical performance, authority and broad technical credibility, including publications and patents.
You will also have proven track record in initiating, guiding, and conducting advanced multidisciplinary technical projects and developments with an ability to connect technology, R&D;, and operational excellence.
You will be able to demonstrate contribution to international professional societies and committees
You will have the ability to anticipate, appreciate, catalyze and make the most of changes and new developments.
You will also have experience in leading R&D; experts from diverse background and nationalities.