Published on www.allthetopbananas.com 27 Mar 2025
Company Overview WORMS Safety is a leader in quality management, dedicated to helping customers meet compliance goals while managing risk and fostering growth. We offer inspection, testing, auditing, certification, technical assistance, and training services with a commitment to excellence. Position Overview We are seeking a General Manager of Laboratories to oversee all global laboratory entities within the Consumer Goods Division. This role is crucial in ensuring the delivery of high-quality analytical and mechanical testing services for a diverse range of products, including Furniture, Toys, Kitchenware, Home Textiles, and Apparel. Key Responsibilities Manage and lead all global laboratory operations within the Consumer Goods Division. Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations for analytical and mechanical testing. Oversee the development and implementation of testing methodologies and protocols. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance service offerings and improve operational efficiency. Lead and mentor technical staff, promoting professional development and skills enhancement. Develop and manage budgets for laboratory operations, ensuring cost-effective practices. Monitor and report on laboratory performance metrics and operational KPIs. Foster relationships with clients to understand their needs and ensure satisfaction with testing services. Stay updated on industry trends and technological advancements to drive innovation in laboratory practices. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Science, or related disciplines). A master’s degree or MBA is preferred. Proven experience in laboratory management, preferably in the Consumer Goods sector. Strong knowledge of analytical and mechanical testing methodologies. Experience in chemistry is a plus. Excellent leadership and people management skills, with a focus on technical staff development. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to engage with diverse stakeholders. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment. Seniority level
Director Employment type
Full-time Job function
Quality Assurance, Engineering, and Research Industries
International Trade and Development, Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage, and Textile Manufacturing
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