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TI Fluid Systems · 1 day ago

Americas Lab Manager

Auburn Hills, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

TI Fluid Systems is a company focused on automotive component manufacturing. They are seeking an Americas Lab Manager to oversee and coordinate activities within their Technology Center, ensuring efficient testing and validation of automotive products while managing a technical team.

AutomotiveManufacturingProduct Design

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Train and develop technology center staff and manage the performance of the team

Drive standardization of test methods, set-up, procedure and reporting

Manage the operation of the lab to realize efficient, reliable, impartial and accurate testing and analysis

Engage, collaborate, and coordinate with the internal Global Lab Network

Conduct benchmarking activities to compare test costs against regional and Global alternatives

Identify opportunities to optimize lab performance and efficiency and implement improvements and maximize equipment utilization

Ensure on-time completion of testing in accordance with test schedule

Develop a KPI metrics to support business success

Establish and manage annual budget required to support company financial plans. Monitor and react to non-conformities

Ensure compliance to ISO17025 laboratory quality standard - , and corporate IATF16949 requirements

Support root cause analysis of test failures relative to the influence of test set-up, method, and procedure

Maintain good employee relations with technology center staff and internal/external customers

Ensure department safety compliance to ISO 14001 and 45001

Qualification

Laboratory accreditation knowledgeAutomotive testing experienceTeam management experienceEngineering drawings interpretationAnalytical problem solvingMicrosoft Office proficiencyCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering (or related field)

Minimum of 10 years related experience in an automotive test lab environment

Management/Supervisory experience

Knowledge of software and tools to effectively manage coordination and on time completion of testing across multiple pieces of equipment in a laboratory

Knowledge of laboratory accreditation requirements and safety standards

Demonstrated experience managing employee performance and team output, effectively work with others and motivate a large team

Ability to read engineering drawings/documents and working knowledge of engineering math

High level of analytical ability where problems are complex

Proficient computer skills and abilities with Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)

Excellent written and verbal communications skills

Valid driver's license

Regular and predictable attendance

Ability to work at a personal computer for extended periods of time

Occasionally lifts and carries up to 50 pounds

Frequently spends time standing, walking, lifting and bending

Works within an automotive component manufacturing laboratory setting and may be exposed to heat, cold and fumes/chemicals

Preferred

Experience with testing fluid transportation assemblies (Brake, Fuel, Coolant, AC) and fuel tank & delivery systems

Company

TI Fluid Systems

TI Fluid Systems designs and manufactures thermal management and fluid handling systems for vehicle manufacturers.

Founded in 1922

Oxford, Oxfordshire, GBR

10001+ employees

https://www.tifluidsystems.com

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