Peter Schlarb

Peter Schlarb currently serves as the Head of Service Excellence at DEKRA’s Service Division Product Testing, where he leverages his extensive expertise to elevate quality assurance and operational efficiency across testing and certification processes. In this strategic leadership role, Peter oversees a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to maintaining the highest standards of testing accuracy, compliance, and customer satisfaction. His responsibilities encompass optimizing service workflows, fostering knowledge exchange, and ensuring adherence to rigorous standards such as ISO 17025, IEC, and EN regulations.

A key focus of Peter’s work involves strengthening DEKRA’s certification schemes, including CB and GS mark approvals, and supporting in-house testing procedures tailored to European electrical safety and performance requirements. His deep understanding of IEC standards, combined with his proficiency in performance testing and inspection, enables him to guide complex certification projects with precision. Peter actively participates in committee work and industry forums, contributing to the development of testing protocols and standards, which underscores his commitment to continuous improvement and innovation in the field.

With a background rooted in laboratory management and certification, Peter’s expertise extends to areas such as CE marking, technology needs analysis, and the implementation of robust quality systems. His leadership fosters decentralization and service supervision, ensuring that DEKRA’s testing services remain reliable, efficient, and aligned with evolving industry demands. Through his strategic vision and hands-on approach, Peter Schlarb plays a vital role in reinforcing DEKRA’s reputation as a trusted partner in electrical and electronic product testing and certification, ultimately supporting safer, compliant, and innovative products in the marketplace.