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Eurofins Team Leader AP (PtP) in Braga, Portugal
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.
Eurofins is dedicated to delivering testing services that contribute to the health and safety of society and the planet, and to its corporate responsibility to protect the environment and ensure diversity, equity, and inclusion across the entire network of Eurofins companies.
In a nutshell
As Team Leader, you will be responsible for:
Managing an accounts payable team to ensure service delivery in accordance with the relevant Service Level Agreements and quality standards
Monitoring and reporting the team and process performance against agreed objectives and KPIs
Providing prompt and objective coaching in accomplishing goals, conducting performance reviews, and being actively involved in employee recognition and development strategies
Identifying inefficiencies in the process and participating in/driving process improvement projects
Implementing a culture of continuous improvement within the team
Cooperating with various Eurofins departments and stakeholder management
Creating a friendly working environment which will attract and retain talent
Supporting transition projects
All other duties as needed or required per business requirement
Are you our kind of extraordinary?
Background:
Experience in managing teams in a BPO/SSC environment, preferably in Accounts Payable area
Experience in managing performance against Service Level Agreements
Experience in managing relation with customers (internal or external)
Education: Master’s degree in business/finance/accounting or equivalent
Languages: Fluent English (written and spoken) and excellent communication skills
Technical knowledge (IT): Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics (AX) would be an asset
What can we do for you?
Unique opportunity to play a key role in establishing and growing the new Shared Service Centre
Becoming part of Eurofins SSC Leadership Team
Independence to build a team and shape processes
International experience
Meaningful work towards process excellence
Support in growth and development within organisation
Open communication
Attractive package of benefits: private medical care, meal vouchers (9.6 euro/day) annual bonus scheme.
What else should I know?
We are a culture that embraces change, a continuous improvement mindset, and proactivity in in problem solving.
We look for flexibility and the ability to balance a variety of tasks and priorities.
Our employees show a high level of energy, drive and passion.
Additional information
We support your development! Do you feel you don’t match 100% of the requirements? Don’t hesitate to apply anyway! Eurofins companies are committed to supporting your career development.
We embrace diversity! The Eurofins network of companies believes in strength and innovation through diversity, being an Equal Opportunity Employer. We prohibit discrimination against employees or applications based on gender identity and/or expression, race, nationality, age, religion, sexual orientation, disability, and everything else that makes employees of Eurofins companies unique.
Sustainability matters to us! We are well on our way to achieving our objective of carbon neutrality by 2025, through a combination of emission reduction and compensation initiatives. We encourage our laboratory leaders to make sustainable changes at their local level, and in addition to their initiatives we count on our dedicated carbon reduction team to help us to achieve this goal!
Find out more in our career page: https://careers.eurofins.com/
Company 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 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to ca. 62,000 staff across a decentralised and entrepreneurial network of more than 900 laboratories in 62 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 2023, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 6,515 million, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
