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R&D Scientist II – Materials / Polymer Focus (Lab-Based) - 626501

Location: Franklin Lakes, NJ (Onsite – 5 days/week)

Duration: 12-month contract (W2)

Pay Rate: ~$35.75 - $37.75/hr.

Overview

We are seeking a junior-level R&D Scientist II to join a Specimen Management R&D team, supporting the development of blood collection devices (e.g., tubes, needles, plastic components).

This role is highly lab-focused (≈50%+ hands-on testing) and ideal for candidates with a background in materials science, polymer chemistry, or chemical engineering who enjoy bench work and experimental testing.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct material characterization and testing, including:
• FTIR, DSC, TGA, rheology, and mechanical testing
• Environmental Stress Cracking (ESC) and Thermal Cycle Analysis (TCA)
• Design and execute lab experiments and test protocols
• Perform root cause investigations related to material and product failures
• Support material selection, qualification, and vendor/material changes
• Prepare samples and prototypes for internal and external testing
• Document results and provide data-driven recommendations
• Assist with small-scale material assessments and innovation efforts
• Maintain lab equipment and follow Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, etc.)
• Support testing involving human blood samples (training and PPE provided)

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in: Materials Science, Polymer Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
• 2+ years of laboratory experience (industry or academic)
• Hands-on experience with materials testing and characterization
• Strong interest in polymer/material science (non-metal/ceramic focus)
• Comfortable working in a lab-heavy, hands-on role
• Basic knowledge of statistical tools (Excel, Minitab, etc.)
• Ability to conduct independent research and literature reviews

Preferred Qualifications

• Polymers or plastic materials (especially for medical devices)
• Material formulation or modification
• ESC, TCA, or similar testing methods
• Exposure to analytical chemistry techniques
• Experience working with biological materials or blood samples
• Background in tissue engineering or DNA-related work (nice-to-have)

Work Environment & Expectations

• 50%+ lab-based work (testing, characterization, experimentation)
• Remaining time focused on analysis, reporting, and innovation projects
• Fully onsite role (no remote option)
• No travel required
• Dynamic, fast-paced R&D environment
• Opportunity for long-term growth

Interview Process

• Initial screening with Hiring Manager
• Follow-up panel interview with project team (virtual via Teams)

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Early-career scientist with a strong materials/polymer background
• Curious, hands-on, and eager to learn
• Comfortable working independently in a lab setting
• Interested in medical device R&D and material innovation

JOB SUMMARY

The Sr. Buyer is responsible for the end‑to‑end procurement of materials, components, and services required to support operational, production, and customer delivery needs. This role ensures timely and cost‑effective purchasing activities while maintaining strong supplier relationships and supporting overall supply chain performance. This position is a Hands-On role and requires a strong understanding of procurement processes, contract negotiation, and sourcing practices. The Buyer supports the Supply Chain Manager and collaborates cross‑functionally with operations, production planning, quality, and finance to ensure alignment, resolve supply issues, and drive continuous improvement.

Our Strategy and Purpose

• We provide technology and supply chain solutions for the design and manufacture of precise fluid handling components for diagnostic and analytical instruments.
• We improve patient outcomes by helping solve the world’s toughest diagnostic and analytical challenges.
• We will be the recognized leader in helping engineers, scientists, and doctors to solve the world’s toughest diagnostic and analytical challenges.
• We always act with intention and drive to achieve our purpose.
• Teamwork, collaboration, and diverse opinions make us stronger.
• We are unafraid to make timely decisions, and we empower our people to make decisions, execute them and move forward.
• We value people and take the initiative and hold themselves accountable.
• Challenging the status quo helps us grow. Look for and call out improvements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Issue and manage purchase orders in line with our MRP system, tracking their delivery performance and resolving supply issues.
• Maintain material flow through planning, forecasting and communication.
• Implement & maintain Kanban material management for our key customers, ensuring production readiness.
• Cross-Function collaboration, working closely with Operations, Production Planning, Quality, Finance, and others.
• Support alignment on forecast, material availability, and production needs.
• Providing effective and robust metrics on internal performance for production and supply chain performance.
• Where needed, working with global import and exports to ensure we receive our materials on time and in full.
• Leading sourcing and negotiation efforts for all materials, including critical or high‑value materials, components, and services.
• Developing and executing category strategies that support operational goals, cost reduction, and supplier performance improvement.
• Managing complex supplier relationships, including performance reviews, escalation handling, and long‑term partnership development.
• Reviewing inventory requirements, forecasting demand, and ensuring alignment with production schedules to maintain uninterrupted material flow.
• Supporting business continuity by evaluating alternative suppliers, assessing supply risk, and contributing to mitigation plans when disruptions occur.
• Leading cross‑functional initiatives to improve procurement processes, strengthen compliance, and support cost reduction and efficiency initiatives.
• Providing guidance, coaching, and oversight for team members to reinforce best practices and organizational standards.
• Create purchasing tickets for new supplier requests and contract requests.
• Collaborate with our client’s Procurement Services and Accounts Payable team to resolve general payment and invoicing concerns.
• Assist with researching and evaluating potential new vendors and suppliers.
• Work as directed by Manager.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, QUALIFICIATIONS, and TRAININGS

• Requires 5+ years of purchasing/supply chain experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of procurement processes, contract negotiation, and sourcing practices.
• In-depth working knowledge of MRP & ERP systems.
• Hands-on experience generating purchase orders and liaising with suppliers.
• Understanding of global import and export requirements, possessing the ability to communicate with the relevant authorities to ensure delivery.
• Cross-function collaboration through operations, planning, quality, and finance teams.
• Excellent organizational skills, while working to a high level of self-accountability.
• Excellent ability to communicate orally and in written English.
• Extensive experience in all aspects of key account management.
• Well-developed literacy, numeracy, and computer skills with a technical aptitude.
• Must have a strong background in sourcing new suppliers.
• Strong understanding of customer and market dynamics and requirements.
• This position requires up to 10% of travel.

COMPUTER AND SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS

• Experience with Epicor is a plus.
• Microsoft: Office 365; SharePoint; Teams; Visio; and OneNote preferred.
• Ability to operate media equipment such as tablets, smartphones, and other electronic equipment.
• Ability to work with general office equipment.
• Ability to work with and understand databases is a must, and the ability to learn technical skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Shall have essential physical skills; be able to run, squat, stoop/bend, kneel, climb stairs, be able to lift at least 50 pounds (or ¼ own body weight).
• Shall have adequate vision, reading, writing, and documentation skills, and hearing to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Must have enough endurance to perform tasks over long periods of time.
• Will be engaged in speaking, sitting, walking, driving, listening, and in communicating both orally and in writing while performing his or her duties.
• Must be able to listen and respond to questions and instructions.

The qualifications, physical demands, and work environment described herein are representative of those an employee will encounter and must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.

Arcmed is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.

This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

The above-noted job description is not intended to describe, in detail, the variety of tasks that may be assigned but rather to give the incumbent a general sense of the responsibilities and expectations of his/her position. As the nature of business demands change, so, too, may the essential functions of this position.

We are looking for a skilled Technical Project Manager to lead product development initiatives from initial concept through launch. This role serves as the central connector between engineering, design, and business teams—ensuring clarity, alignment, and smooth execution throughout the full development cycle.

Responsibilities

• Define what the product must deliver and ensure requirements are clearly communicated across technical and non-technical teams.
• Guide projects from early concept through final launch, ensuring products meet quality, performance, and timing expectations.
• Translate complex technical challenges into clear direction for cross-functional partners while supporting select hands-on technical activities when needed.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring milestones stay on track with internal goals and retailer timelines.
• Facilitate strong communication and alignment across global teams, providing ongoing visibility into project status, risks, and decision points.
• Prepare and deliver project updates to senior stakeholders, including recommendations, trade-offs, and key risks.
• Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure solutions meet both technical feasibility and business needs.
• Work in a fast-paced environment that values flexibility, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in project management or engineering, ideally within consumer products, plastics, or hardware development.
• Proven success managing full product lifecycles—from concept through production and launch.
• Strong technical foundation with an understanding of engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and product constraints.
• Ability to clearly communicate complex technical information to diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with CAD tools such as SolidWorks or CREO is a plus.
• Experience presenting to senior leadership; exposure to executive-level communication is beneficial.
• A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to adapt quickly and work collaboratively across teams.

Salary Range (commensurate with experience)

$130,000 - $135,000 USD

• Technical school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 5-7 years' experience with Mechanical / Electronic part inspection in a manufacturing or production Environment.
• Experience in quality with machined / mechanical parts using GD&T interpretation, able to do programs for automatic inspection with Optical Vision Systems and CMMs. plus. Able to use Profilometers and special Microscopes for visual characteristics with other measuring tools and instruments.
• Knowledgeable with AS9102 FAIR (First Article Inspection Report) documentation and Inspection.
• Familiar with AQL, sampling methods and traceability.
• Strong verbal/written communication skills required for multi-faceted interactions with all levels of personnel within the organization, as well as any and all outside agents, including but not limited to; vendors, suppliers, customers, etc.
• Strong computer literacy, with MS Office/PC expertise and demonstrated experience with applicable systems, programs, equipment, etc.
• Must be a US Citizen.

• Train other inspection personnel on CMM software and manual measurement techniques.
• Perform Mechanical measurements and visual quality assessments of received items, work-in-progress and finished goods.
• Performs 1 st Piece Inspection on machined parts and inspection for product Quality Analysis.
• Inspect with thread gages, GO/NO-GO plug gages, V-Blocks, Gage Blocks, height stands, dial indicators, various types of ID/OD micrometers, inspection of thread Pitch Diameter with special gages.
• Generate spreadsheets for data collection, evaluate history of product and recommend on Sample Size as per an AQL
• Reconcile final inspection documentation for shipments
• Interact with source inspector as needed and part-take in source inspection duties if necessary.
• Read, understand and interpret Mechanical/Electronic drawings.
• Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and physical measurement of the product., rejecting if necessary and processing part thru to the next step.
• Approve in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual, physical measurement and physical measurement of the product., communicating required adjustments to production supervisor.
• Approve finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and physical measurement of the product.
• Document inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarizing re-work and waste, and inputting data into quality database
• Always verify equipment is operational and calibrated, follow operating instructions and coordinate repairs
• Work with Engineering, Operations, and other sources to resolve issues and meet goals

• Bring initiatives and activities to closure in a timely manner through effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to the Marotta organization (as required).
• Maintain and continue to elevate relationships with Business Development, Engineering, Operations, Customer Service and all other facets of the company
• Abide by all safety, quality, housekeeping and company policies/procedures to ensure compliance to various regulatory and internal system requirements
• Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization
• Actively participate in team meetings, improvement initiatives/programs, etc. to provide constructive recommendations and initiate actions to support company initiatives/goals
• Consistently demonstrate commitment to company values
• Keep management informed of area activities and of any significant problems
• Assume responsibility for related duties as required or assigned
• Ensure that work area and work areas of direct reports are clean, secure, and well maintained
• Complete special projects and miscellaneous assignments as required

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee can be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment may be loud.
• This job interacts both in a professional office environment and a manufacturing/machine shop environment. This role uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines, as well as environments inclusive of the appropriate eye, hearing and foot protection (as required).
• This is a full-time position. Overtime and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
• Travel is rare but may be required to coordinate proper CMM inspection techniques with Suppliers.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Vision and color vision must pass job-required vision screening
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, or crouch
• 
  The employee may be required to lift and/or move items weighing up to 25 pounds.

At Dollar General, our mission is Serving Others! We value each and every one of our employees. Whether you are looking to launch a new career in one of our many convenient store locations, distribution centers, store support center or with our private fleet team, we are proud to provide a wide range of career opportunities. We are not just a retail company; we are a company that values the unique strengths and perspectives that each individual brings. Your difference truly makes a difference at Dollar General. How would you like to Serve? Join the Dollar General journey and see how your career can thrive.

Dollar General Corporation has been delivering value to shoppers for more than 80 years. Dollar General helps shoppers Save time. Save money. Every day. by offering products that are frequently used and replenished, such as food, snacks, health and beauty aids, cleaning supplies, basic apparel, housewares and seasonal items at everyday low prices in convenient neighborhood locations.

The Assistant Store Manager helps maintain a clean, well-organized store with a customer-first focus. At the direction and delegation of the Store Manager, the Assistant Store Manager assists with supervision of store employees, management and presentation of merchandise, completion of paperwork, and preparation of deposits. The Assistant Store Manager also performs stocking and cashiering functions, and performs other duties as necessary to maximize profitability and customer satisfaction while protecting company assets and reducing losses.

• Provide superior customer service leadership; greet and assist customers, and operate cash register and scanner to itemize the customer's purchase.
• Open and close the store a minimum of two days per week.
• Assist Store Manager with scheduling employees, providing adequate training for employees, conducting safety meetings, and ensuring employee compliance with company policies and procedures.
• Follow company work processes to manage merchandise, including receiving, unpacking, stocking, restocking and rotating merchandise on shelves and building merchandise displays.
• Assist in maintaining accurate inventory levels by controlling damages, markdowns, scanning, paperwork, and facility controls.
• Assist in implementation and maintenance of planograms; ensure merchandise is presented according to established practices and Store Manager direction.
• Assist in ensuring financial integrity of the store through strict cashier accountability, key control, adherences to company security practices and cash control procedures; authorize and sign for refunds and overrides, count register tills, and deposit money in bank.
• Assist with management of the store in the Store Manager's absence.

The Assistant Store Manager should have:

• Effective interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of situations.
• Good organization skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedures manuals.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
• Ability to perform cash register functions and generate reports.
• Knowledge of cash, facility, and safety control policies and practices.
• Knowledge of cash handling procedures including cashier accountability and deposit control.
• Ability to drive own vehicle to the bank to deposit money.

Preferred:

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.
• One year of experience in a retail environment and six months supervisory experience preferred.

• Frequent walking and standing
• Frequent bending, stooping, and kneeling to run check out station, stock merchandise and unload trucks; which may also require the ability to push and/or pull rolltainers for stocking merchandise
• Frequent handling of merchandise and equipment such as handheld scanners, pricing guns, box cutters, merchandise containers, two-wheel dollies, U-boats (six-wheel carts), and rolltainers
• Frequent and proper lifting of up to 40 pounds; occasional lifting of up to 55 pounds
• Occasional climbing (using step ladder) up to heights of six feet
• Fast-paced environment; moderate noise level
• Occasional exposure to outside weather conditions
• Occasional or regular driving/providing own transportation to make bank deposits, attend management meetings and travel to other Dollar General stores.

Dollar General is pleased to offer a wide range of benefit programs designed to care for the physical, mental and financial well-being of our employees and their families. Available benefit programs include health insurance coverage options, a variety of supplemental programs, 401(k) Savings Plan, paid sick leave (where required by law), vacation, paid maternity and parental leave, and many more. Eligibility and waiting period requirements may apply. See /benefits for additional details.

Dollar General Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Note: Applications will remain open until a candidate is selected and has accepted.

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