Laboratory equipment manufacturer for materials testing and analysis
Verder Scientific manufactures high-tech lab equipment for sample preparation and elemental analysis across pharma, aerospace, chemicals, and materials science. The company is mid-scale (750+ employees globally) with engineering-heavy hiring and a sprawling international footprint — currently executing a parallel global ERP rollout and service process standardization across eight countries, signaling operational complexity that typical equipment makers don't face until later growth stages.
Notable leadership hires: Product Management Lead, Sales Director
Verder Scientific is a division of the Verder Group focused on laboratory equipment and analytical systems for quality control and R&D. The product portfolio spans sample preparation systems, high-temperature heating technology, particle characterization tools, and elemental analysis instruments. Customers include research institutions, analytical labs, and manufacturing QC departments in aerospace, pharmaceuticals, food, geology, and energy sectors. The company operates through regional service centers in Germany, France, Italy, Spain, the UK, US, Brazil, and South Africa, with 750+ employees managing both product development and field support for installed equipment.
Core stack: C#, VB.NET, SQL Server, Angular, React. ERP: Dynamics 365 Finance and Operations (actively adopting). Infrastructure: Azure, VMware, Active Directory. Web: PHP, Symfony, CakePHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript. Hardware protocols: CAN, Modbus, MQTT, Siemens.
Primary initiatives: global ERP rollout, international service process improvement, lab equipment installation and remote support, feature implementation, and chatbot solution deployment. Secondary focus: supplier management optimization and business process standardization across regional operations.
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