Senior Manager of Economic Development for Polymers & Chemicals
Ohio Economic Development Association
Senior Manager of Economic Development for Polymers & Chemicals
The Greater Akron Chamber and Team NEO seek a Senior Manager of Economic Development for Polymers & Chemicals to lead business development efforts across Northeast Ohio's 14-county region. This role focuses on business retention, expansion, and attraction within the polymers and chemicals sector, while strengthening relationships with the region's 600+ industry stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of industry trends, customer relationship management, and experience engaging with executives, local partners, and state agencies. This is a high-impact, visible position advancing job creation and investment across a key Ohio industry cluster.
- ...Chickadee—formerly part of Goodyear Chemical—is undergoing a major... ...continued growth. We are seeking a senior polymer research scientist to drive new technology development, generate intellectual... ...end-to-end: planning, milestone management, risk mitigation, and cross-functional...PolymerSeniorChemical
- ...motivated Fermentation Manager to lead methanotroph... ...research, development and scaleup activities... ...low-carbon-intensity chemical and fuel products from... ...Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration... ...University of Akron National Polymer Innovation Center)....PolymerChemicalFull timeWork experience placementLocal areaRemote workVisa sponsorshipWork visa
- ...G‑3 Chickadee—formerly part of Goodyear Chemical—is undergoing a major transformation. As... ...in-house research effort in the areas of polymers and polymer manufacturing.The Polymer... ...support of the new product and process development efforts of the company. The Technician...PolymerChemicalWork at officeShift work
$120k
...quality; and assist in the process development and manufacturing implementation of... ...in a related Engineering discipline (Chemical, Materials, Polymer, Industrial, Mechanical) required, with... ..., organization, and project management skills • Strong written and verbal...PolymerSeniorChemicalPermanent employment- ...Layout Lead Designer, you will lead the development of piping and equipment layouts for... ...Additionally, you will oversee design tasks, manage costs, and ensure all designs adhere... ...layouts for projects in the Process Chemical and Polymer industries. Create piping...PolymerChemicalFor subcontractor
- ...with customers seeking to optimize their polymer products. All of our products are backed... ...operations teams, and maintenance personnel Manage installation, startup, and validation... ...in Engineering (Electrical, Controls, Chemical, Mechanical, or related field) or equivalent...PolymerChemicalFor contractors
- ...seeking a Technical Service & Development (TS&D) Specialist to support the... ...relationship. Troubleshooting & Quality Management : ~ Develop and implement... ...: ~ B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Polymer Engineering, or a related field...PolymerChemicalWork at officeRemote work
- ...communication of safety or quality issues to management. They will demonstrate the ability to... ...prepare rubber specimens Work with chemicals and in areas that may have nuisance fumes... ...years of laboratory testing or rubber/polymer work experience. At Bridgestone,...PolymerChemicalTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal area
- ...CHICKADEE Formerly part of Goodyear Chemical, G-3 Chickadee is now an independent, private... ...—and investing heavily in new product development. Local candidates preferred due to... ...logistics. Relocation is not available. Our Polymer Technology Group runs in-house research...PolymerChemicalWork at officeLocal areaRelocationShift work
$150k - $185k
...Engineering Department Manager - Civil-Structural Job... ...candidate will act as the senior technical authority for... ...support professional development Participate in hiring... ...industrial sectors such as chemical, petrochemical, manufacturing, polymers, or resins OR 10+ years...PolymerChemicalOngoing contractTemporary workFor contractorsCasual workLocal area- ...we conduct industry leading research and development. The business unit is focused on retail,... ..., which include industrial rubber and chemical products and sporting goods. Its products... ...projects within the Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Engineering, Mechatronics, and Chemical...PolymerChemicalTemporary workLocal area
- ...Synthomer Leadership Development Program - Are you ready... ...Synthomer is a specialty chemicals manufacturer and one... ...of water-based polymers with market leadership... ...work with colleagues and senior leaders at all levels... ...Leadership ~ Logistics Management ~ Strategic...PolymerChemicalPermanent employmentInternshipRelocation
- ...Scientist is a strategic, senior-level contributor who... ...build, implement, lead, and manage Mactac's Research & Development (R&D) Digitalization... ...Statistics, Computer Science, Chemical Engineering, Materials... ...experience with chemicals, polymers/materials, adhesives,...PolymerChemicalContract workWork at officeRelocation
- ...Chem is one of the largest science and chemical companies in the world. With its rapid growth... ...2030 and net-zero emissions by 2050 by managing the impacts of climate change and making... ...supporting compounding, extrusion, or polymer processing operations. * Experience...PolymerChemicalLocal areaWorldwideShift workDay shift
- ...Facility. Reporting to the QA Manager, the Intern – Quality... ...color design functions within a polymer compounding environment, supporting... ...equipment. Support color development and color correction... ...General Safely handle chemicals, colorants, and materials in...PolymerChemicalFull timePart timeSummer workInternshipWork at officeLocal areaMonday to Friday10 hours per week
- ...performance, highly specialised polymers and ingredients that... ...disposal of testing chemicals. The Laboratory... ...ISO, PSM, OSHA, etc. Manage time to effectively... ...Incentive Plan (LTIP) - for senior positions Company... ...Learning & development opportunities - training...PolymerChemicalImmediate startWorldwideShift workAfternoon shift
- ...Description P osition Overview As a Senior Service Technician who provides on-site... ...experience in the Industrial Services, Chemical Cleaning, or Oil Flushing service ~... ...and filtering equipment. ~ Strong time-management skills and an ability to stick to a tight...SeniorChemicalWork at officeShift work
- ...LyondellBasellis a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-yearlegacy... ...mitigation. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for managing procurement processes, ensuring business continuity, and supporting...SeniorChemicalFor contractors
- ...Senior Financial Analyst Myers Industries, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial and... ...provides support for Executive Management through the development of reporting, presentation and analyses...PolymerSeniorWork at office
- ...leading manufacturer of a wide range of polymer products for industrial, agricultural, automotive... ...data sources. Plan and lead change management efforts, including release planning and... ...and strategic recommendations to senior HR and business leaders. Partner with...PolymerSeniorContract workWork at office
- ...Job Description The Senior Industrialization Engineer –... .../DFA alignment with Product Development, Quality, Operations, and cross... ...Business Area leadership, and Management. Drive implementation and... ...Mechanical, Manufacturing, Chemical, or a related engineering or...SeniorChemicalFor contractorsImmediate startWorldwideVisa sponsorshipWork visa
- ...workplaces where people thrive. What You’ll Do As a Lab Tech I , you’ll jump into hands-on lab work that keeps things moving: Run chemical tests that help keep the lights on (literally). Record results and enter data with accuracy. Follow safety procedures (we’ll...ChemicalHourly paySeasonal workImmediate startMonday to FridayShift workNight shift
- ...equipment. In this role, you’ll conduct chemical analyses on insulating liquids, ensure accurate... ...requirements Support training and development of other lab team members as needed... ...accuracy Ability to work independently and manage time effectively Reliable, punctual,...ChemicalHourly payFull timeShift workAfternoon shift
- ...become the global partner for the polymer industry. As a manufacturer... ...but also for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical... ...oriented environment, you will manage individual responsibilities across... ...Self Awareness and Personal Development Strategic Mindset Strong...PolymerChemicalTemporary workWork experience placementLocal areaFlexible hoursWeekend work
- ...Applications Engineer for the Polymer Pump product located in a... ...applications but also for the chemical, petrochemical,... ...bridge the gap between sales, development, service and customers by offering... ...application engineering and project management including quoting,...PolymerChemicalTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaFlexible hours
- ...the global partner for the polymer industry. As a manufacturer... ...applications but also for the chemical, petrochemical, pharmaceutical... ...perform tasks requested by management that relate to his position... ...Self-Awareness and Personal Development Strategic Mindset Strong...PolymerChemicalTemporary workWork experience placementLocal areaMonday to FridayFlexible hoursDay shift
$18 - $20 per hour
...using standard techniques Performing chemical analysis using standard techniques... ...skills Team participation and meeting management skills Time management and organization... ...location. We support your development!Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the...ChemicalFull timeLocal areaMonday to Friday- ...Division: Global APS LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living.... ...Empty trash and waste into compactor or dumpster Raw material management including organizing, handling, weighing and measuring Follows...ChemicalImmediate startFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftWeekend workAfternoon shift
$21.4 per hour
...LyondellBasell is a leader in the global chemical industry creating solutions for everyday sustainable living. With a nearly 70-year... ...Empty trash and waste into compactor or dumpster Raw material management including organizing, handling, weighing and measuring...ChemicalImmediate startFlexible hoursShift workNight shiftWeekend work- ...through close collaboration with customers seeking to optimize their polymer products. All of our products are backed by complete technical... ...a dynamic Area Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Manager who is committed to world-class performance in safety, environmental...PolymerFor contractors
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