Laboratory Manager

2 weeks ago


Varennes, Canada Underwriters Laboratories Inc. Full time

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At UL, we know why we come to work.:
Thousands of us around the world wake up every day with a common purpose: to make the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place. Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence. UL stands at the forefront of technological advancement, and we are continually challenged to find new ways to foster innovation and positive change. Satisfying? Yes. Exciting? Absolutely

UL Solutions est une société mondiale indépendante spécialisée dans les sciences de la sécurité, avec plus d'un siècle d'expertise dans des solutions de sécurité innovantes allant de l'adoption publique de l'électricité à de nouvelles avancées dans des domaines tels que la durabilité, les énergies renouvelables, la sécurité des paiements mobiles et la nanotechnologie. Dédié à la promotion de milieux de vie et de travail sûrs, UL Solutions aide à protéger les personnes, les produits et les lieux de manière importante, facilite les échanges et assure une tranquillité d'esprit.

What you’ll learn & achieve:

- Oversees the establishment of appropriate testing programs and the coordination of laboratory activities within the designated laboratories.
- Identifies and pursues the development of requirements for test procedures beyond the scope of existing standards and requirements involving unique features and requiring the use of independent judgment.
- Manages the development and maintenance of state-of-the-art laboratory equipment.
- Establishes and maintains the test proficiency training program and competencies for laboratory personnel.
- Manages the performance of direct reports by defining accountabilities, establishing performance objectives, providing feedback and guidance, and ensuring that all policies are understood and adhered to.
- Implements policies, procedures, and practices mandated for the laboratories to ensure compliance to ISO 17025 as well as other defined accreditation requirements for the designated laboratories.
- Integrates continuous improvement concepts and techniques into all aspects of the job utilizing the Lean Sigma approach.
- Superviser l'établissement de programmes d'essai appropriés et la coordination des activités des laboratoires désignés.
- Gérer le développement et la maintenance d'équipements de laboratoire de pointe.
- Établir et maintenir le programme de formation à la compétence en matière d'essais et les compétences du personnel de laboratoire.
- Gérer les performances des subordonnés directs en définissant les responsabilités, en établissant des objectifs de performance, en fournissant un retour d'information et des conseils et en veillant à ce que toutes les politiques soient comprises et respectées.
- Mettre en œuvre les politiques, procédures et pratiques prescrites pour les laboratoires afin de garantir la conformité à la norme ISO 17025 ainsi qu'à d'autres exigences d'accréditation définies pour les laboratoires désignés.
- Intégrer les concepts et techniques d'amélioration continue dans tous les aspects du travail en utilisant l'approche Lean Sigma.

What makes you a great fit:

- University degree in Engineering or related field
- + 8 years of relatedexperience including at least 4 years of relevant management/leadership experience.
- Demonstrated ability to manage department objectives, staffing and budgets.
- Detailed knowledge of product testing methodologies.
- Diplôme universitaire en ingénierie ou dans un domaine connexe
- + 8 ans d'expérience dans le domaine concerné, dont au moins 4 ans d'expérience pertinente en matière de gestion ou d'encadrement.
- Capacité à gérer les objectifs, le personnel et les budgets du service.
- Connaissance approfondie des méthodes d'essai des produits.

What you’ll experience working at UL:
**Mission**: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn’t new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 125 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.

**People**: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you’ll almost always hear, “the people.” Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We’re able to deliver the best because we employ the best.

**Interesting work**: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers’ create. We’re inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.

**Grow & achieve**: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our