Team Lead Product Development & Technical Service February 27, 2025

Team Lead Product Development & Technical Service

Industry Sector(s): Aerospace, Automotive & Road Transportation, Electrical, Electronics, Telecoms & Appliances, Medical & Prosthetics

Spoken Language(s): English, German

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

1. Leading a team of three project managers and one laboratory assistant
2. Collaborating in cross-departmental project teams
3. Serving as the main point of contact for sales, customers, procurement, and production
4. Ensuring compliance with quality standards and safety regulations
5. Coordinating projects and resource planning in the laboratory
6. Acting as a key contact for your team, providing support on technical and organizational issues
7. Monitoring and optimizing laboratory processes and workflows
8. Training and developing the team
9. Improving and documenting development processes
10. Continuously researching and developing new testing methods
11. Building product expertise within the team
12. Budgeting and controlling development costs, including maintaining statistics
13. Developing and tracking necessary KPIs
14. Exchanging knowledge with our U.S. colleagues
15. Attending trade shows and conferences
16. Maintaining contact with research institutions and institutes regarding technical innovations and market trends

Your Background:

1. Completed chemical/technical training such as CTA, chemical laboratory technician, or a chemical/technical degree
2. Several years of experience in the laboratory sector, ideally in the film or coating industry, with strong knowledge of the roll-to-roll (R2R) process
3. Initial leadership experience or relevant qualifications and ambitions in team management
4. Project management experience
5. Analytical and structured working style
6. Strong communication skills and good time management
7. Enjoy working across different departments
8. Good English skills