Test Bay Manager

What you'll do:

The Test Bay Manager is responsible for the effective management, optimization, and development of Test Bay facilities. This role ensures efficient short-term scheduling, maximized utilization, and long-term capacity planning to support multiple departments. The position also contributes to enhancing customer experience, and advancing test and reporting automation.

Key Responsibilities:

Test Bay Operations & Planning
- Coordinate and manage scheduling of Test Bay & equipment usage across all users.
- Drive optimal utilization of Test Bays to maximize capacity and efficiency.
- Monitor performance metrics & KPI's, such as efficiency and utilization rates.
- Develop and manage long-term Test Bay capacity planning and support resource (manning) planning.
- Support delivery of projects within Test Laboratory area.

Continuous Improvement & Technology
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives and technical enhancements to optimize Test Bay performance.
- Coordinate Test Bay automation initiatives, including FAT (Factory Acceptance Testing) results automation.
- Assess and manage the impact of changes, upgrades, and maintenance activities on Test Bay operations.

Safety & Compliance
- Ensure a safe working environment within the Test Laboratory area in compliance with all applicable EHS and regulatory requirements.
- Demonstrate and enforce a strong understanding of Eaton Electrical Safety practices, embedding them into daily operations.

Scope & Governance
- Own the scheduling and usage of the Test Laboratory and equipment, including NPIQ lab area. Excluding manufacturing testing.
- Maintain and enforce standard work, usage of Eaton processes and other operational frameworks.

Coordination & Decision Support
- Analyze Test Bay usage conflicts and provide data-driven recommendations for prioritization.
- Collaborate cross-functionally across all areas of the Business to balance competing demands and ensure business priorities are met.

Qualifications:

• BSc in Electrical Engineering or on other appropriate Science
• Experience in managing processes or projects

• Fluent Finnish and English language skills
• Electrical Safety knowledge
• UPS knowledge
• Analytical skills, concise and clear communicator, ability to influence cross functional teams.