Chemical Portfolio Integration Lead

Lab Alley

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Austin, TX - USA

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Opportunity

Are you a Chemist ready to trade the lab coat for a lead role in commercial strategy Or a Chemical Buyer who thrives on the technical data behind the SKU

Lab Alley is a fast-paced B2B eCommerce powerhouse looking for a Chemical Portfolio Integration Lead to serve as the Scientific Brain of our this role you arent just managing a list of items; you are the portfolio architect. You will bridge the gap between complex chemical data and high-velocity commercial execution.

We need a hands-on product launcher with a strong technical foundation in chemistry who wants to apply that expertise to supply chain strategy regulatory compliance and digital excellence. Reporting to the Sr. Operations Manager and working directly with the CEO and lead Chemist you will continuously build out our product roadmap and ensure our technical integrity remains zero-error as we scale. At the core you will work cross functionally to successfully launch new products.

Responsibilities: What Youll Do

Your success will be measured by the agility and health of our product portfolio ensuring every SKU is optimized for performance and seamlessly integrated into our global operations.

Product & Supplier Lifecycle Management

  • Lead product launches and integration: Orchestrate high-impact product introductions by synchronizing workflows across Operations Marketing IT and Customer Relations to ensure every launch is flawless and every department is aligned.
  • Cross-functional collaboration: Work closely with the CEO and Chemist to translate product vision into actionable plans and collaborate effectively with Operations Customer Relations Finance Marketing and IT to ensure successful product initiatives.
  • Standardize the Launch Process: Engineer and enforce a standardized process for adding new chemicals to our digital storefront conducting meticulous quality audits to ensure technical accuracy and brand consistency.

Product Information Management

  • Centralize Product Intelligence: Act as the single source of truth for all product data. You will oversee the integrity of our eCommerce product pages manage all related documentation and ensure accuracy in physical packaging labels including the generation of final label PDFs.
  • Champion customer satisfaction: Serve as the vital link between Customer Relations Quality and Supply Chain. You will advocate for the customer by translating feedback into vendor-side improvements coordinating with the Quality team to resolve root-cause issues and ensuring internal stakeholders are fully briefed on resolution paths.
  • Regulatory Documentation Guidance: Guide the Supply Chain and Purchasing teams by clearly defining the documentation requirements (e.g. certifications country-of-origin details) for all types of products especially those sourced internationally and domestically ensuring compliance before new product purchase.

Qualifications & Expertise: What Youll Bring

We are looking for a detail-obsessed professional who understands that in the chemical world data integrity saves lives and builds brands.

  • Must-Haves:
    • 3 years of progressive experience in Product Management Product Development or a related role within a company managing a significant SKU count (ideally 500 SKUs).
    • Chemical Background - either a degree in Chemistry or related field or prior deep experience in chemicals.
    • B2B Mindset: Understanding of the industrial/commercial buying cycle and the technical requirements business customers expect.
    • Data Integrity: A zero-error mindset. When dealing with chemicals and B2B shipping the technical data on our website and labels must be 100% accurate.
    • Workflow Orchestrator: Proven ability to move a project through multiple departments (Operations IT Marketing) to get a product shelf-ready online.
    • Exceptional project management skills: Ability to manage multiple priorities deadlines and stakeholders effectively.
    • Analytical prowess: Proficient in leveraging product data sales results and market insights to drive strategic decisions and inform demand planning.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Ability to clearly articulate complex information influence stakeholders and build strong relationships across all levels of the organization and with external partners.
    • Attention to detail: Meticulous in tracking supplies managing product data and ensuring accuracy across all product information.
    • Problem-solving aptitude: Capable of identifying issues and advocating for effective solutions.
    • Systems Fluency: Strong Excel skills and experience with inventory management/ERP platforms.
  • Nice-to-Haves:
    • Degree in supply chain management business administration or similar fields
    • Demonstrated experience in managing the full product lifecycle from ideation and sourcing to launch and post-launch optimization.
    • Experience with product data management and documentation (e.g. technical data sheets certifications compliance).

Why Lab Alley

We arent just selling chemicals; were changing how essential industries access them. As an Inc. 5000 fastest-growing company we offer a high-energy environment where your technical expertise directly impacts our bottom line. We value Care Commitment and Innovation and were looking for a leader who takes initiative to make things happen.

Our workplace culture:

Our core values are an integral part of our success defining who we are.

We bring our core values to life in everything we do at Lab Alley. Therefore every hire is aligned with our core values:

CARE:

We care about people and take pride in our work.

COMMITMENT:

We believe success is characterized by our commitment to continuous improvement.

GENUINE:

We believe in being real authentic and direct with those around us.

GROWTH:

Lab Alley encourages continual learning and leads with curiosity.

INITIATIVE:

To be successful we always strive to make things happen!

INNOVATION:

Lab Alley is driven by a relentless pursuit of innovation constantly seeking new ideas technologies and approaches to enhance the experiences of our customers.

WORK ETHIC:

We believe a strong work ethic is about being fully engaged resilient and focused on tasks to ensure each project receives attention and consideration.

Beyond our work we believe in giving back. With every purchase made through our e-commerce website we partner with Ecodrive to plant a tree contributing to a healthier planet and improved socio-economic conditions.

Benefits & Logistics

We invest in our teams well-being and growth:

  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical Dental Vision Short Term Disability Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Supplemental Health Insurance Wellness Program Employee Discount Program Employee Assistance Program
  • Financial & Time Off: 401k Paid Time Off.
  • Growth Opportunities: Organized team events professional development and clear career growth paths.

This is a full-time position (40 hours per week occasional overtime) with a typical schedule of Monday-Friday 8 AM - 5 PM. This role reports to the Sr Operations Manager.

Note: Lab Alley uses E-Verify for all positions and conducts background checks.

Dont meet every single requirement Studies have shown that members from some under-represented groups are less likely to apply for jobs if they dont meet every single qualification. At Lab Alley we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace so if youre excited about this role but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles and we are excited about hearing from you. Lab Alley is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for all positions without regard to race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Please note: Lab Alley is not accepting unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from staffing agencies for this the absence of a signed agreement with Lab Alleys People Operations leader no fee will be paid for any candidates submitted by agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Lab Alley. Agencies should not reach out to our team members. To see if we are establishing new relationships with agencies you may send your information to

The OpportunityAre you a Chemist ready to trade the lab coat for a lead role in commercial strategy Or a Chemical Buyer who thrives on the technical data behind the SKULab Alley is a fast-paced B2B eCommerce powerhouse looking for a Chemical Portfolio Integration Lead to serve as the Scientific Brai...
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Lab Alley, an eco-friendly US science firm, sells 100% pure lab chemicals, natural organic ethanol alcohols, safe food grade ingredients and lab supplies.

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