Head of Laboratory Test Development & Validation

We are currently looking on behalf of one of our important clients for a Head of Laboratory Test Development & Validation (German Speaking). The role is a permanent position based in Bern Canton & comes with good home office allowance.

Your Role:

• Oversee the personnel & technical management of a specialist group of 4 Engineers & 3 Laboratory Technicians.
• Develop & validate new physical measurement & testing methods.
• Provide technical support for Design Verification Laboratories.
• Hold responsibility for the operation & maintenance of a Development Laboratory.
• Plan, coordinate & execute measurement & testing orders in relation to Product Innovation & Product Development.
• Place, award & support contracts to external service providers if required.

Your Skills:

• At least 5 years of relevant professional experience including experience within Development Laboratories.
• Skilled & experienced in Leading teams.
• Ideally experienced in Design Verification & the Medical Technology sector.

Your Profile:

• Completed relevant Scientific or Technical University Degree.
• Communicative, strong leadership skills & solution-oriented.
• Fluent English & good German language skills (to at least B2 Level) are a mandatory requirement.