The Eurofins Built Environment Central Regional Vice President provides comprehensive management of all technical, business and administrative activities for a portfolio of laboratories in the Central Region of the United States. The RVP provides support to the laboratory management at all business units and is responsible for the overall quality, performance and profitability of the laboratories assigned to him/her as well as contributing to companywide initiatives to drive true network optimization across Eurofins Built Environment and Environment Testing USA. The RVP is also responsible for generating margin and revenue growth for the company at the business unit level by supporting and helping to develop business and market strategy plans.Manages labs in accordance with business plan and analyzes financial performance to meet the business objectivesConducts supervisory responsibilities with direct reports to foster and maintain strong staff performanceMonitors progress of business units toward standardization objectives and key performance indicators (KPI's) to improve quality, financial performance, customer service and revenue growthMentors, coaches and develops skills to upgrade analytical and business skills of laboratory managersRegularly communicates with employees concerning objectives, company direction and expectations to create a positive work environment and improve staff performancePrepares annual capital and operating budgets for business units to meet financial goals and objectivesFacilitates local and company-wide initiatives and activities weekly to promote cooperation and consistency across their group and the companySupports all company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)Meets with clients on a regular basis to evaluate lab performance and respond to changing customer requirementsDevelops and implements systems to identify and highlight significant trends or concerns. Actively looks at cost benefit analyses and pursues corrective actions where neededActs as key advisor to the Built Environment SVP and to the Eurofins Environment Testing USA Executive Management TeamProvides weekly and monthly reports to the Built Environment SVP to ensure that goals and objectives are being achieved and to recognize opportunities for developmentResponsible for establishing new business developments and additive growth to meet financial objectivesAssists laboratory management personnel with operational issues including contract negotiations, sales and service issues, customer relations, and key proposals in order to ensure smooth operating systems and meet customer needsRoutine travel to laboratory locations and client sites as requiredReviews audit findings and ensures BUMa (Business Unit Manager)/Lab Directors are implementing corrective actions as needed to maintain complianceParticipates in corporate and group lab meetings to support key Eurofins environment Testing USA’s initiativesResponsible for upholding and enforcing Company policies, including but not limited to, Quality, Safety, Standard Operating Procedures, Ethics, and HarassmentCollaborates with the Business Controller and HR Business Partner to discuss and review manpower regularlyCollaborates with HR Business Partner to ensure that all policies and programs are applied consistently throughout all facilitiesAdditional duties as assigned