At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
Purpose of job position
The Technical Manager is responsible for coordination of ALS Global technical development projects in Italy and ensuring alignment with global objectives. This includes overseeing method harmonization, automation, major method development, margin improvement, sustainability efforts, best practices sharing, and supporting innovation initiatives.
Key responsibilities
Manage and coordinate sub-regional technical directors / coordinators Manage and oversee the technical innovation and harmonization of laboratory processes / methods to improve safety and efficiency Identify and implement opportunities to improve laboratory margins and cost-effectiveness Lead method development priorities and coordinate the insourcing of test across Italy Ensure and support technical integration of new laboratories into the ALS network to optimize their performance Report to Technical Director EMEA and close collaboration to entire ALS Italy team Leverage technical knowledge from expert working groups
Other activities
Active participation at ALS Global Technical meetings / discussions Organize and chair meetings relating to ALS's technical direct and current priorities Stay up to date on the latest scientific and technological developments in the laboratory field Support innovation initiatives aimed at developing new analytical technologies and improving laboratory workflows Other technical duties as assigned by the Regional Technical Manager
Relationships to other units
Internal communication
General Managers SEE, and EMEA Management
Laboratory staff, Quality Manager, Laboratory/Department Managers
External communication
ALS technical experts, clients and external companies.
Requirements
Education | University Education
Total work experience (inc ALS) | 8-12 years
Work experience at ALS | Not needed
People management experience | Not needed
Specialization | Chemistry
Language knowledge level | Fluent
Knowledge of languages | English
Program skills | MS Office
IT skills | Advanced
Abilities, skills, behavior
Communication and presentation skills
Customer oriented (external and internal)
Creativity, innovation and positive attitude to changes
Target and quality of outputs oriented
Ability of working under pressure
Other requirements
Driving license B
Willingness to travel up to two weeks per month
List of recommended trainings
Time management
Effective communicating
Comments
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.