Technical Manager (Hardlines)

Job Responsibilities :

Oversee technical governance for the global network to meet company requirements

Lead technical consultation to support clients and capability development

Manage business direction and product development to enhance and expand on testing services to support location revenue

Overseeing the testing of consumer products for compliance with regulatory, quality and performance requirements

Providing technical support by managing risk in the form of the use of applicable regulations, standards interpretation and alignment of testing criteria

Developing and evaluating correlation studies between locations to determine gaps in knowledge and test practices. Determine corrective and preventative action plans

Demonstrating on the job supervision and training by applying best training applications such as presentation, application and feedback, and adult learning principles

Initiating productivity improvement programs to find and fix process duplications, redundancies and inefficiencies

Creating internal test methods, requirements, interpretation procedures to document best laboratory practices

Utilizing quality expertise and product familiarity to assess risk based evaluations

Enforcing test governance through scheduled integrity and technical audits to verify for compliance to testing and accreditation requirements

Consulting on manufacturing processes to improve quality and performance defects

Leading project capability development projects for new testing and / or services; and

Driving the development and implementation of health, safety and environmental requirements at the test methodology level

Requirements :

Degree or above in Engineering or Science related discipline

At least 8 years experience in testing laboratory and 3 years in supervisory position

Experience in quality management systems for laboratories

Good spoken and written Chinese and English. Mandarin is necessary

Solid experience in problem solving, testing, consulting and analyzing data

Strong understanding of laboratory capabilities and test set up principles

Good communication, training and presentation skills

Good understanding on industrial standards, regulations, practices, and procedures

Experience in testing a wide range of consumer products.

Strong auditing skill and knowledge

Business trips are required