High-Voltage Laboratory Manager (m/f/d)

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Overview

The Organizational Laboratory Manager (m/f/d) bears global overall responsibility for the operation, further development, and governance of the high-voltage laboratories. The purpose of the position is to ensure efficient, safe, and quality-oriented laboratory operations in alignment with corporate objectives, regulatory requirements, and international standards (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025). The role plays a key part in shaping the strategic direction of the laboratory landscape, promoting innovation, digitalization, and standardization, and continuously developing the organization.

Job Requirements

• Overall responsibility for the organization, management, and continuous development of the high-voltage laboratories, including budget planning, resource management, and financial controlling
• Close collaboration with local laboratory managers to ensure fulfillment of tasks and objectives
• Establishment and maintenance of a global high-voltage laboratory organization and ensuring effective cross-site collaboration
• Strategic planning and execution of internal and external laboratory assignments, product testing, and investment projects from a global perspective
• Ensuring a safe laboratory environment and compliance with all occupational health and safety regulations in close cooperation with local laboratory managers
• Leadership and development of all laboratory teams (laboratory managers, test engineers, team leaders, cable technicians, and support functions), with a strong focus on diversity, capability building, and professional development
• Ensuring compliance with all legal, normative, and internal company requirements, particularly in the areas of occupational safety, quality management, and accreditation
• Monitoring and continuous improvement of quality management systems (e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 15189, ISO/IEC 17025) and laboratory processes, including audit preparation and execution
• Promoting interdisciplinary collaboration with other departments, external partners, and international teams
• Documentation and communication of laboratory services, results, and improvement measures to relevant stakeholders
• Implementation of new technologies and digital solutions to increase efficiency and ensure the future viability of the laboratory

What Your Background Should Look Like

• Completed university degree in a scientific or engineering discipline, ideally electrical engineering or a related field
• Several years of relevant professional experience in laboratory or testing environments, preferably in high-voltage technology or comparable industries
• Proven leadership experience in an international and intercultural environment, with strong capability in managing distributed organizational units
• Project management abilities including task prioritization, resource allocation, and deadline management
• Comprehensive knowledge of quality management systems, accreditation standards, and relevant regulatory frameworks (in particular ISO 9001, ISO/IEC 17025)
• Strategic and entrepreneurial mindset, strong decision-making and execution skills, and excellent communication and assertiveness
• Analytical and structured working approach, strong problem-solving skills, and an integrative, self-driven personality
• Experience in change and innovation management as well as in the introduction of digital systems or process solutions is an advantage
• Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken (business fluent)
• Willingness to undertake occasional international business travel

Competencies

SET : Strategy, Execution, Talent (for managers)

About TE Connectivity

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more. Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries.

What TE Connectivity Offers

• Unlimited contract opportunity
• Pleasant working environment fostering teamwork
• Open and dynamic company culture
• Extensive training initiatives and growth opportunities
• Competitive salary package
• Comprehensive benefits including Group insurance, Hospitalization insurance, Meal vouchers etc.
• Convenient location at E40 and E403 motorway intersection
• Join a certified "TOP EMPLOYER" in a modern "FACTORY OF THE FUTURE"

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