Husqvarna Group | Germany | 89xxx Ulm | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 19.01.2026 on stepstone.de
Manager Test Laboratory – Product Quality GARDENA (m/f/d)
We are looking for your WHY: Bring your perspective and help us stay the advanced company we have been for over 300 years. We learn from each other and grow together. In the sense of our values BOLD (mutual), DEDICATED (engaged) and CARE (carefully). The Husqvarna Group is one of the oldest start-ups in the world and the largest manufacturer of motor-powered equipment in the fields of forestry, landscape care, garden and lightweight construction machinery. Our products solve everyday problems – and at the same time are part of a large whole. Because we always ask ourselves: How do we make living spaces more sustainable, more beautiful, more comfortable, greener, more creative? Pioneering spirit, innovative strength and people like you make it possible. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Conducting and further developing a testing team from engineers, technicians and professionals in a seasonal dynamic environment that requires high flexibility, prioritization security and predictive planning
Ensuring efficient, stable and cost-conscious test operation to support the high quality standards of a leading premium brand
Establishing a modern, solution-oriented working environment that promotes self-responsibility, transparency and rapid decision-making – supports e.g. by agile methods such as Kanban, Daily Standups and short feedback cycles
Further development of test methods, test processes and laboratory processes – focusing on process harmonisation, lean approaches, reduced throughput times and structural efficiency enhancement
Fact-based communication of test results, risks and recommendations to R&D, production, sourcing and the BU quality teams with direct influence on product reliability, safety and customer satisfaction
Use and further development of KPIs, data and reporting tools for controlling quality results and for deriving future-oriented optimizations
Complete technical studies, e.g. with a focus on quality or material science
Multiannual, relevant professional experience in product quality, product development or testing of technical consumer goods – combined with sound technical understanding
Detectable leadership experience as well as a modern, motivating leadership style with pleasure in team development, coaching and competence building
Analytical strength and joy in supporting the team in structuring technical challenges, coupled with solution orientation and transparency
High affinity for agile methods, modern tools, KPI oriented work and continuous process optimization
Awareness of efficiency, cost structure and continuous improvement in the technical laboratory environment
Very good knowledge of German and English
Be part of a team that is passionate about work, proud of its history and curious about the future. We are looking for ways to grow and want to do it together with you. We are waiting for your ideas on new ways of working, methods, measures and approaches! !
Location
 | Husqvarna Group | |
| 89079 Ulm | ||
| Germany |
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