Job Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies believes that it is a global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and agroscience contract research services. It is also one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, and in the support of clinical studies, as well as in biopharma contract development and manufacturing. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialised and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 37 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 65,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 950 laboratories in over 1,000 companies across 59 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6.95 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Hardlines Supervisor who has furniture industry experience with holding Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field to oversee all testing activities in our Hardlines Laboratory

The successful candidate will lead a team of technicians, ensure smooth and efficient laboratory operations, and assist in developing new testing methods and standards. This role includes a few months of training in Vietnam to gain hands-on experience and exposure to international standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise all sample handling and testing activities performed by laboratory staff.
• Train new technicians on testing standards and laboratory procedures.
• Communicate updates on testing methods and standards to the team.
• Advise CS/Sales departments and customers on testing standards and methods.
• Review and verify test reports before submission to clients.
• Support management in preparing documentation and training staff for VILAS recognition.
• Manage team operations, including staffing arrangements, work allocation, and personnel compliance with labor regulations.
• Organize activities to boost team morale and performance.
• Conduct annual performance evaluations for direct subordinates (N-1 level).

Qualifications & Experience

• University degree or higher in Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a testing laboratory or furniture manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of consumer product testing standards and procedures.
• Proficiency in Mandarin would be an added advantage, as the role requires communication with factories

Skills & Competencies

• Strong organizational and task management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in MS Office and computer applications.
• Good English comprehension.
• Ability to work under pressure and solve operational issues effectively.
• Responsible, detail-oriented, and proactive in managing team activities.

Training Opportunity

• Intensive hands-on training in Vietnam for several months to gain exposure to international laboratory standards and practices.

Why Join Us?

• Lead a dynamic and professional laboratory team.
• Contribute to developing new testing methods and standards.
• Gain international training experience and expand your professional expertise.
• Work in a collaborative and high-performing environment.

Apply Now and take the next step in your career with global exposure!

Additional Information

What we offer: As an employer, we’re keen to look after our people with as much dedication as they look after our patients. That’s why we offer competitive salaries, excellent training and exceptional career prospects. We’re a growing and ambitious company, so there is huge potential here to develop with us and enjoy fantastic rewards in your career.

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