Lab Manager

Lab ManagerFull-timeCompany DescriptionSGS is the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for quality and integrity. With more than 94,000 employees, we operate a network of more than 2,600 offices and laboratories around the world.Job DescriptionPrimary ResponsibilitiesSupervise the laboratory operations of functional lab to ensure its safety, effectiveness & efficiency and maintain standardized and aligned lab testing practices in the laboratoryMaintains laboratory operation and equipment performance, develop workflow and operations.  Ensure technician compliance, to follow SOP to perform the test, issue the reporting and arrange equipment maintenance.Implement and develop new method, instrumentation, and procedures, prepare testing protocol, develop and perform Proficiency Testing programs and accreditation.Maintain laboratory staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employeesLead technical development, R&D, continuous improvement and corporate projects of functional and comfort test servicesSpecific ResponsibilitiesImplement necessary processes for adequate and consistent quality of execution and meeting HSE requirements (in line with business processes and group targets)Support to publish technical paper regularly (e.g. safeguard, position paper) in functional lab service aspectsProvide support to client’s activities (e.g. meeting/lab tour/ training/seminar) and provide professional advice and technical support on functional & comfort lab test serviceControl all direct costs and improve continuously productivity achieving documented Key Performance Indicators and Productivity targetsOptimize the operational network and the organization as requiredParticipate & co work with international organization & VIP client(s) for latest test service research & development in functional test aspectFormulate staff training and people development plan in accordance withbusiness strategy, company direction and employee’s individual needsQualificationsGraduated from engineering / management / quality degree or postgraduate.   Related Management position in TIC industry plus 8+ years management experienceKnowledge in testing on textile / footwear is highly preferredKnowledge in ISO 17025 lab quality management system and VILAS requirementsCurrent or formerly VILAS approved signatory will be a definite advantageAdditional InformationCarefulTrustworthySystematic thinkingSituation behavior skillActive & willing to handle new thingsBy clicking the link above or any third-party link within this posting, you are leaving this site and going to a third-party website where the third-party website's terms and privacy policy applyI'm interestedI'm interestedPrivacy Notice