Ph3APM Luxembourg - Compound Lab Supervisor /h3 p2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants /p pGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. /p pDirect message the job poster from The Goodyear Tire Rubber Company /p ul liThe purpose of the position is to support Goodyear's business by effectively managing the Operations of the Applied Physical Metrology (APML) team in the Goodyear (GY) Innovation Center Luxemburg (GICL). /li liThis team supports the evaluation of materials for the development of new products, technologies and services. /li liThe incumbent is responsible for the hiring, supervision and development of associates, motivating team members to meet department safety expectations, quality standards, productivity goals, and compliance with Goodyear policies. /li liThe lab leader is responsible for the timely completion of experimental compound requests, for compound testing, for plant support activities and for small and larger scale raw material/compound receiving, storage and handling operations and related financial transactions. /li liThe lab leader is responsible for the initiation of continuous improvement activities and for driving the global standardization of APM testing at GY. /li liThe incumbent organizes the preparation and execution of annual global crosschecks including most Goodyear plants, Research Development and contractor labs and responsible to provide those labs with reference compounds and respective target properties on a bi-monthly basis. /li liThe incumbent supports GY EMEA plant labs by sharing best practices and by supporting our regional Quality organization in resolving technical challenges. /li liThis position requires a balance of supervisory and leadership skills combined with strong communication skills. /li liIt requires to collaborate with peers, leadership and external stakeholders to deliver test results, insights and services, and to address questions or inquiries about special test requirements. /li liManage APML testing operations. /li liPrioritize work and direct the workforce to achieve defined goals and objectives. /li liEnsure adherence and compliance to established company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and quality standards. /li liOrganize staffing and re-deploy staff between teams in case of need. /li liCommunicate effectively (both written and oral) with team members, leaders, Human Resource, regional quality, global peers, external partners, and customers. /li liActively manage the Performance Management Process (PMP process), including developing objectives, conducting performance reviews, and establishing training and development plans. /li liLead the investigation and resolution of issues associated with performance, attendance, teamwork, work responsibilities and safety involving team members. /li liCommunicate top-down goals and guidelines to the team, communicate bottom-up feedback and suggestions from the team during team huddles and 1x1 meetings. /li liFill staffing vacancies by interviewing, hiring and on-boarding of new team members. /li liCoach test lab technicians and engineers. /li liAct as potential back-up of the APML Chief Engineer. /li liAct as primary contact person for issues that may occur in the APML Compound Lab. /li liResolve partners' requests that may require special set-up. /li liHost internal partners, press and external customers during visits and lab tours /li liEnsure robust knowledge sharing and transfer process. /li liSupport regional organisation quality in problem solving, in release testing issues and in auditing EMEA plant laboratories. /li liCollaboratively establish and maintain metrics and operational performance documentation. /li liIdentify, propose, and lead teams focused on improving, operational efficiencies, standardization, process improvements, quality initiatives and integration. /li liWhere EHS issues are found, drive projects and activities with EHS team and management to find resolutions. /li liSupervise the acquisition of supplies, equipment, spare parts, consumables, maintenance and calibration services in the APML Test Lab. /li liSupport and contribute to the annual 5 year operational and capital planning processes. /li /ul bPrimary Purpose Of The Position /b ul liThe purpose of the position is to support Goodyear's business by effectively managing the Operations of the Applied Physical Metrology (APML) team in the Goodyear (GY) Innovation Center Luxemburg (GICL). /li liThis team supports the evaluation of materials for the development of new products, technologies and services. /li liThe incumbent is responsible for the hiring, supervision and development of associates, motivating team members to meet department safety expectations, quality standards, productivity goals, and compliance with Goodyear policies. /li liThe lab leader is responsible for the timely completion of experimental compound requests, for compound testing, for plant support activities and for small and larger scale raw material/compound receiving, storage and handling operations and related financial transactions. /li liThe lab leader is responsible for the initiation of continuous improvement activities and for driving the global standardization of APM testing at GY. /li liThe incumbent organizes the preparation and execution of annual global crosschecks including most Goodyear plants, Research Development and contractor labs and responsible to provide those labs with reference compounds and respective target properties on a bi-monthly basis. /li liThe incumbent supports GY EMEA plant labs by sharing best practices and by supporting our regional Quality organization in resolving technical challenges. /li liThis position requires a balance of supervisory and leadership skills combined with strong communication skills. /li liIt requires to collaborate with peers, leadership and external stakeholders to deliver test results, insights and services, and to address questions or inquiries about special test requirements. /li /ul bPrinciple Duties Responsibilities /b ul liManage APML testing operations. /li liPrioritize work and direct the workforce to achieve defined goals and objectives. /li liEnsure adherence and compliance to established company Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and quality standards. /li liOrganize staffing and re-deploy staff between teams in case of need. /li liCommunicate effectively (both written and oral) with team members, leaders, Human Resource, regional quality, global peers, external partners, and customers. /li liActively manage the Performance Management Process (PMP process), including developing objectives, conducting performance reviews, and establishing training and development plans. /li liLead the investigation and resolution of issues associated with performance, attendance, teamwork, work responsibilities and safety involving team members. /li liCommunicate top-down goals and guidelines to the team, communicate bottom-up feedback and suggestions from the team during team huddles and 1x1 meetings. /li liFill staffing vacancies by interviewing, hiring and on-boarding new team members. /li liCoach test lab technicians and engineers. /li liAct as potential back-up of the APML Chief Engineer. /li liAct as primary contact person for issues that may occur in the APML Compound Lab. /li liResolve partners' requests that may require special set-up. /li liHost internal partners, press and external customers during visits and lab tours /li liEnsure robust knowledge sharing and transfer process. /li liSupport regional organisation quality in problem solving, in release testing issues and in auditing EMEA plant laboratories. /li liCollaboratively establish and maintain metrics and operational performance documentation. /li liIdentify, propose, and lead teams focused on improving, operational efficiencies, standardization, process improvements, quality initiatives and integration. /li liWhere EHS issues are found, drive projects and activities with EHS team and management to find resolutions. /li liSupervise the acquisition of supplies, equipment, spare parts, consumables, maintenance and calibration services in the APML Test Lab. /li liSupport and contribute to the annual 5 year operational and capital planning processes. /li /ul bEducation /b ul liA master’s degree in engineering is preferred. /li liA bachelor’s degree with extensive experience in a material laboratory environment or leadership position is required. /li /ul bExperience /b ul liSupervisory skills and experience. /li liWork experience related to material lab operations and/or testing. /li liLean 101 / A3 (Problem solving methodology). /li liKnowledge of relevant equipment procedures. /li liAbility to understand and discuss technical concepts as they relate to testing/ work responsibilities. /li /ul bKnowledge, Skills Capabilities /b ul liDemonstrated leadership skills through assigned projects, or process improvements such as lean, CIS or other initiatives. /li liIn depth knowledge and understanding of work being performed by the work force and ability to adjust, modify or correct. /li liKnowledgeable of EHS/PEC standards and relevant OSHA regulations. /li liWorking knowledge of administrative tools and systems for timekeeping, attendance, performance metrics, and scheduling as well as other tools to support an efficient work group. /li liSolid computer skills (e-mail and Microsoft office). /li liLanguages: Fluency in English. Fluency is French is desired. /li liA valid driving license (B). /li /ul Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies. It employs about 68,000 people and manufactures its products in 51 facilities in 19 countries around the world. Its two Innovation Centers in Akron, Ohio, and Colmar-Berg, Luxembourg, strive to develop state-of-the-art products and services that set the technology and performance standard for the industry. For more information about Goodyear and its products, go to Goodyear.com. Goodyear is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law. h3Seniority level /h3 ul liMid-Senior level /li /ul h3Employment type /h3 ul liFull-time /li /ul h3Job function /h3 ul liResearch, Analyst, and Information Technology /li liMotor Vehicle Manufacturing /li /ul pReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at The Goodyear Tire Rubber Company by 2x /p pGet notified about new Laboratory Supervisor jobs in Lu, Piedmont, Italy. /p pWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr