Lab Ops Lead: Witness & R&D Testing

Vertiv Group Corporation; Tognana; In loco; EUR 43.000 - 54.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Vertiv in Piove di Sacco, Italy, is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to lead a team of six test technicians across witness testing and product development testing. The role requires balancing production-oriented planning with test-engineering support in a dynamic lab environment.

You will manage daily allocation, standardize procedures, and oversee calibration and maintenance while ensuring safety and efficiency. Fluency in Italian and English is required.

Competenze

• Master's degree in mechanical engineering or similar field.
• At least 4 years in a supervisory role in test/production.
• Experience managing workload planning and 6+ technicians.
• Experience in customer-facing technical environments (witness testing, FAT, commissioning).
• Strong problem-solving and ability to adapt to shifting priorities.

Mansioni

• Plans and schedules the witness test backlog, managing capacity of 6 technicians to meet delivery dates.
• Coordinates with Sales/Commercial teams to align customer visit schedules with lab availability.
• Ensures test setups are prepared on time and executed according to procedures.
• Monitors throughput and turnaround times and resolves bottlenecks to maintain efficiency.
• Owns test reporting and documentation delivered to customers.
• Plans and tracks laboratory tests supporting R&D projects.
• Collaborates with Engineering to define test requirements, feasibility, and priorities.
• Oversees test execution, data quality, and reporting from technicians.
• Participates in product testing at designated external laboratories when required.
• Manages daily allocation and coordination of 6 laboratory technicians across workstreams.
• Drives standardization of test procedures and introduction of new methods.
• Implements and monitors maintenance and calibration plans for facilities and instruments.
• Works with the Lab Manager to improve safety, efficiency, and facility conditions.

Conoscenze

Team leadership

Resource planning

Customer-facing

Problem solving

HVAC knowledge

Italian & English

Formazione

Master's degree in mechanical engineering

Strumenti

MS Office

Descrizione del lavoro

Vertiv in Piove di Sacco, Italy, is seeking a Laboratory Supervisor to lead a team of six test technicians across witness testing and product development testing. The role requires balancing production-oriented planning with test-engineering support in a dynamic lab environment.

You will manage daily allocation, standardize procedures, and oversee calibration and maintenance while ensuring safety and efficiency. Fluency in Italian and English is required.