Vantage Specialty Chemicals

QC Chemist

Bachelor’s in Chemistry, Biology, or related field; 1-3 years in QC; familiar with ISO 9001, FSSC 22000/ISO 22002, cGXP; instrumental and wet chemistry techniques (GC, NIR, IC, Karl Fischer) and good lab practices.

Head of Quality Management

5+ years in quality management within GMP-regulated chemical/beauty/food manufacturing; proven ISO 9001, GMP, GMP+, HACCP audits; German native, English proficient.

Maintenance Technician

3-5 years maintenance in a manufacturing process plant; High School Diploma or GED; City of Chicago Electricians license; Trade School Certificate; ability to pass third-party trade tests.

Global Key Account Manager - Intermediates

Key Account Manager

Sales/key account management in chemical industry; 5-8+ years; fluent English; degree in chemistry/chemical engineering/business; remote location.

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Customer Service Representative

Process purchase orders, monitor deliveries/inventory, provide English customer service; 2-3 years B2B experience; hybrid role in Colombia.

2-3 years in B2B customer service; English proficiency; strong communication and organizational skills.

Education: students in eighth semester or higher pursuing a professional degree in Administration,Engineering or related fields; Experience: 2-3 years or less in customer service.

Chemical Operator

HS diploma or equivalent; stable work history; strong computer and math skills; good problem-solving and teamwork; able to lift 50 lbs and work 12-hour shifts.

Regional Sales Manager, Food

Regional Sales Manager

Bilingual in English and French; food/chemical sales experience; strong communication; travel 50%+; Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Business or similar; proficient with MS Office and CRM.

Sales Represenative Food

Sales Representative Food

5 years or less of commercial experience; bachelor’s degree preferred; travel 25-50%; strong sales, CRM, and communication skills.

Production Technician

High school diploma or GED; at least 6 months in an industrial facility; forklift experience preferred; ability to perform material movements and operate equipment.

Production Chemical Operator

HS diploma or equivalent; stable work history; strong computer and math skills; good problem-solving and teamwork; ability to lift 50 pounds and work 12-hour shifts.

Production Supervisor

Bachelor’s in engineering or related field; 3+ years in foods manufacturing/union environment; HACCP cert; SQF knowledge; strong leadership and coaching; able to work flexible hours.

Mechanic A

Mechanic

High school diploma or GED; 3+ years in preventative maintenance in a semi-automated manufacturing environment; strong electro-mechanical troubleshooting and repair skills.

Stationary Engineer

Operate high-pressure steam boilers; read/write documentation; basic PC operation; license required.

EHS Manager

7–10 years EHS in manufacturing/chemical, with 3+ years in leadership; strong OSHA/EPA knowledge; implement/lead EHS programs.

Warehouse Supervisor

Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent experience in a related field. 3–5 years of warehouse or industrial experience, ideally in a union facility.

Title	Location	Date
QC Chemist Full Time · $62K-$77K/yr · 1+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Apr 21, 2026
Head of Quality Management Full Time · 5+ YOE Leuna, Saxony, Germany · Onsite	Leuna, Saxony, Germany Onsite	Mar 27, 2026
Maintenance Technician Full Time · $83K/yr · 3+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 26, 2026
Global Key Account Manager - Intermediates Full Time · 5+ YOE Barcelona or Spain · Remote	Barcelona or Spain Remote	Mar 12, 2026
Customer Service Representative Full Time · 2+ YOE Bogota, /, Colombia · Hybrid	Bogota, /, Colombia Hybrid	Mar 9, 2026
Customer Service Representative Full Time · 2+ YOE Bogota, /, Colombia · Hybrid	Bogota, /, Colombia Hybrid	Mar 9, 2026
Customer Service Representative Full Time · $65K-$76K · 2+ YOE Gurnee, Illinois, United States · Hybrid	Gurnee, Illinois, United States Hybrid	Feb 26, 2026
Chemical Operator Full Time · $42K/yr Englewood, Ohio, United States · Onsite	Englewood, Ohio, United States Onsite	Feb 20, 2026
Regional Sales Manager, Food Full Time Canada · Remote	Canada Remote	Feb 12, 2026
Sales Represenative Food Full Time · $75K-$100K · 1+ YOE United States · Remote	United States Remote	Feb 9, 2026
Production Technician Full Time · $61K/yr · 0.5+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Feb 2, 2026
Production Chemical Operator Full Time · $52K/yr Englewood, Ohio, United States · Onsite	Englewood, Ohio, United States Onsite	Jan 23, 2026
Production Supervisor Full Time · $70K-$100K · 3+ YOE Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United States · Onsite	Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United States Onsite	Jan 22, 2026
Mechanic A Full Time · $71K/yr · 3+ YOE Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United States · Onsite	Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United States Onsite	Jan 22, 2026
Stationary Engineer Full Time · $88K/yr · 1+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Jan 15, 2026
EHS Manager Full Time · $120K-$150K · 7+ YOE Englewood, Ohio, United States · Onsite	Englewood, Ohio, United States Onsite	Dec 12, 2025
Warehouse Supervisor Full Time · $60K-$90K · 3+ YOE Chicago, Illinois, United States · Onsite	Chicago, Illinois, United States Onsite	Mar 21, 2025

Activities	Manufacturing specialty chemical ingredientsProducing naturally derived oleochemicalsFormulating active ingredients for cosmeticsDeveloping specialty food additivesProviding industrial performance chemicals
Headquarters	US
Industries	Specialty ChemicalsManufacturing
Name	Vantage Specialty Chemicals
Employees	1,000
Type	Private
Parent Company	H.I.G. Capital
Subsidiaries	Lipo ChemicalsLambent TechnologiesMallet & Co.JEEN InternationalVantage Leuna
Tagline	Produces naturally derived specialty ingredients and chemical formulations.
Founded	2,008
Website	vantagegrp.com
Latest Funding Round	Private Equity
Latest Funding Year	2,017
Latest Investors	H.I.G. Capital

Vantage Specialty Chemicals

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