Culligan International · 1 hour ago
Engineering Test Lab Manager
Rosemont, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $135K/yr
8+ years expCulligan International is seeking an Engineering Test Lab Manager to lead the operation of their engineering test laboratory. This role involves overseeing laboratory operations, personnel, and test equipment to ensure compliance and accurate testing in support of product development and regulatory activities.
ManufacturingService IndustryWaterWater Purification
Responsibilities
Oversee the day-to-day operations of the test laboratory, including supervising personnel and scheduling and prioritizing projects
Implement and manage lab QA/QC programs to ensure the accuracy and precision of all lab testing and test equipment
Develop, implement and maintain ISO 17025 compliance for the laboratory
Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise lab staff. Foster a positive, high-performing team environment
Manage the development of new test equipment to meet test specifications. Oversee the operation, calibration, maintenance, and repair of all test equipment
Forecast and manage spend for supplies and equipment and maintain proper inventory levels
Contribute to the development of DV test plans. Oversee the execution of test plans to ensure the proper output is captured and recorded
Prepare and deliver detailed technical and performance reports for management, regulatory agencies and product development teams
Ensure all laboratory personnel strictly follow safety protocols and procedures. Conduct safety training, audits and risk assessments
As needed, act as a technical resource for Dealers, Field service teams and other Culligan BUs
Actively seek opportunities to improve lab processes, increase efficiency, and enhance quality
Perform other lab and industry related responsibilities as needed
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, chemistry, or a related scientific field
At least 8 years of experience working in an environmental or water testing laboratory, with at least 2-3 years' experience in a supervisory or management role and with ISO compliance
Strong understanding of laboratory procedures, instrumentation, water treatment chemistry and application, test equipment spec/development, and water test standards
Experience developing and implementing new systems and processes, e.g. LIMS, into a lab environment
Exceptional ability to lead, motivate, and manage a team of technical staff
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, for reporting and interacting with internal and external stakeholders
Keen analytical and critical-thinking skills to troubleshoot issues and analyze data effectively
Strong organizational and time management abilities to handle multiple priorities and projects
Benefits
Paid time off
Health
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability benefits
401(k)
Company
Culligan International
Culligan works to provide better water for their customers in their homes, offices, restaurants, and industrial facilities around the world.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.16B2021-05-25Acquired
2020-03-30Undisclosed· $656.8M
2020-03-30Debt Financing· $500M
Leadership Team
Scott Clawson
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
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