Lab Engineering Manager

Intel Corporation; Województwo pomorskie; On-site; PLN 260,000 - 380,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock Program

Annual and Quarterly Bonuses

Employee Pension Plan

Medical Plan

Life insurance for you and your family

Ticket restaurant Card

Multisport Card

Job summary

Intel Corporation in Gdansk, Poland, seeks a senior Lab Operations Manager to lead a lab team, manage equipment, inventory, and vendor relations, and drive safety and compliance across all lab activities.

The role focuses on defining goals, improving technologies, and coordinating with engineering, QA, and customers to ensure on-time, cost-effective lab delivery and continuous productivity improvement. On-site presence required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and at least 6 years in lab operations, engineering, or facility maintenance.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems and vendor relations.
• Experience with regulatory compliance and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Directs a lab operations team and oversees processes including equipment engineering and maintenance.
• Defines goals, improves lab technologies, and drives productivity.
• Translates customer requirements into lab strategies that reduce costs.
• Reviews equipment specifications and manages vendor relationships.
• Allocates benches and test equipment based on project schedules.
• Maintains safety and regulatory compliance in the lab.
• Leads training and develops processes to improve quality and efficiency.
• Plans resources to meet schedules, standards, and budgets.
• Resolves problems with lab customers, QA, and engineering teams.
• Fosters collaboration with internal lab customers and suppliers.
• Drives results via clear goals, accountability, and performance management.
• Inspires teams and models Intel values to ensure productivity.

Skills

Lab operations

Budget management

Regulatory compliance

Vendor relations

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

Job Overview

Our managers in essential onsite roles are expected to be onsite to support operational needs. This position requires regular onsite presence to manage employees whose responsibilities require onsite work.

Key Responsibilities

• Directs a lab operations team and oversees various processes of lab operations, including equipment engineering, inventory control, purchasing, facility, and infrastructure maintenance.
• Defines goals, supports improvement of lab technologies, evaluates internal tools and processes continuously, and drives fixes to improve productivity.
• Translates customer requirements into leading lab strategies and processes, resulting in cost-effective processing and development of Intel technologies.
• Reviews equipment specifications, including vendor management.
• Allocates benches and test equipment to engineers based on project schedule and provides test equipment needs for budget planning.
• Maintains safety and regulatory compliance related to the lab environment.
• Manages the training of lab technicians and engineers, oversees that lab procedures are followed, and develops and implements processes to improve quality, accuracy, and efficiency.
• Plans, provides resources for, and directs lab activities to meet schedules, standards, and budgets.
• Resolves problems in conjunction with lab customers, quality assurance, and engineering teams.
• Promotes good relationships and collaboration with internal lab customers and suppliers.
• Responsible for enabling teams to execute through clear goal setting, facilitating work, maintaining accountability, applying differentiated performance management, and driving team results.
• Drives results by inspiring people, role modeling Intel values, developing the capabilities of others, and ensuring a productive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and a minimum of 6 years of experience in lab operations, engineering, or facility maintenance OR Master's degree with 4 years of experience OR PhD with 2 years of experience.
• Proficiency in inventory management systems, lab equipment engineering, and vendor relations.
• Demonstrated experience in regulatory compliance and safety standards within lab environments.
• Proven ability to drive process improvements and manage operational budgets effectively.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong leadership capabilities with a proven track record of managing cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to foster collaboration and build relationships across diverse stakeholders.
• Experience in implementing innovative strategies to enhance lab productivity and operational efficiency.
• Passion for creating an inclusive, high-performing work environment where individuals thrive and achieve their potential.

Job Model and Compensation

Work Model for this Role: This role will require an on-site presence.

Annual Salary Range for this job which could be performed in Poland is: 0,00 $ - 0,00 $

Position of Trust: N/A

We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.

Your recruiting team will share the confirmed base salary along with any applicable total compensation elements upon employment offer delivery.

Primary Location: Poland, Gdansk

Benefits

What we offer: At Intel, employees share in successes, enjoy comprehensive rewards and are inspired by an innovative & inclusive workplace. What can you expect when there is a match between us? We guarantee you will be working in a safe environment; either at your own home or in our premises if needed, the security and wellbeing of you and your family stands as our utmost responsibility.

You will have constant opportunities to develop your professional career through technical and soft skills training, taking part in innovation projects or rotational programs. Flexible working hours are important to us.

And our Amazing Benefits to make life easier and more enjoyable are waiting for you:

• Stock Program
• Annual and Quarterly Bonuses
• Employee Pension Plan
• Medical Plan and life insurance for you and your Family
• Peer to peer recognition
• Ticket restaurant Card
• Multisport Card / Holiday card
• Groups of enthusiasts
• Exclusive employee discounts
• (online) events and many more

Equal Opportunity

Posting Statement: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender, gender expression, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by local law, regulation, or ordinance.