Michelli Weighing & Measurement · 3 weeks ago
Lab Operations and Business Development Manager
Michelli Weighing & Measurement is a company focused on calibration services and business development. The Calibration Laboratory & Business Development Manager is responsible for overseeing the calibration laboratory's operations and driving market growth in the coastal Georgia and South Carolina region through strategic relationship-building and sales efforts.
Responsibilities
Oversee day-to-day operations of the calibration laboratory, ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant services
Maintain accreditation requirements (e.g., ISO/IEC 17025) and ensure adherence to company quality procedures
Supervise, mentor, and develop calibration technicians and lab staff
Coordinate workflow, scheduling, and resource allocation to meet customer turnaround expectations
Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and repair of lab standards and equipment
Monitor safety compliance and enforce adherence to all environmental, health, and safety protocols
Review and approve calibration certificates, documentation, and job files
Collaborate with the Quality Team to support audits, corrective actions, and continual improvement initiatives
Implement process efficiencies to improve throughput, reduce cost, and enhance service quality
Maintain documentation, SOPs, and calibration procedures to support accreditation and internal standards
Develop and execute a strategic growth plan for the Savannah and coastal Georgia territory
Identify new business opportunities in calibration services, precision measurement, and related markets
Build relationships with key industry sectors: manufacturing, ports, aerospace, chemical, food processing, logistics, and others
Conduct on-site customer visits, needs assessments, and solution proposals
Collaborate with marketing and sales leadership to strengthen regional brand presence
Prepare proposals, quotes, and service agreements to support customer acquisition and retention
Track market trends, competitor activity, and emerging customer needs
Work closely with Operations, Sales, Service, and Corporate Leadership to ensure alignment between lab capabilities and regional demand
Support field service operations when needed for technical expertise or customer coordination
Participate in budgeting, forecasting, and revenue planning
Qualification
Required
5+ years' experience in calibration, metrology, measurement science, or related technical field
5+ years of leadership, supervisory, or team management experience
Strong understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 principles and calibration best practices
Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical customers
Valid driver's license and ability to travel within the region
Preferred
Experience in weighing systems, measurement instrumentation, and/or dimensional/electrical calibration
Prior experience in business development, technical sales, or customer-facing roles
Experience managing a calibration lab within an accredited environment
Benefits
Health, Vision, and Dental insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Company
Michelli Weighing & Measurement
Michelli Weighing & Measurement provides sales, rental and repair services of scales, measurement & weighing systems for various industries.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Summit Park
2024-01-04Private Equity
Recent News
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