LIMS Manager
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Job Location:
Alexandria - Australia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SGS is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking LIMS Manager to lead the national implementation optimisation and ongoing management of our Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) across Environmental laboratories. Based at one of our major laboratory sites in Sydney Melbourne or Perth you will oversee the national LIMS function manage system enhancement projects and lead a skilled team of LIMS specialists. Youll work closely with laboratory managers IT and external partners to deliver a robust compliant and future-ready LIMS platform that supports business objectives drives operational excellence and ensures data integrity across all laboratory operations.
This is a rare opportunity to lead a national LIMS strategy within a global leader shaping the digital backbone of Australias environmental laboratories. Youll drive innovation influence major technology decisions and deliver solutions that impact sustainability compliance and operational excellence across a network of accredited laboratories.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead & Mentor: Manage the national LIMS team set priorities and build a high-performing collaborative culture.
- Own the LIMS Strategy: Drive the implementation of systems enhancements improve performance and ensure strong governance data integrity and business continuity.
- Integrate & Optimise: Oversee system configuration customisation and integrations with internal systems client platforms instruments robotics and digital tools.
- Be the Key Connector: Act as the main liaison across labs IT suppliers and senior leadersensuring smooth communication project delivery and issue resolution.
- Champion Compliance & Quality: Ensure LIMS meets ISO 17025 NATA and internal quality standards; run audits and health checks.
- Drive Improvement & Innovation: Identify automation opportunities streamline workflows enhance reporting and support the adoption of new technologies.
- Monitor & Analyse: Track system performance troubleshoot issues and develop advanced analytics and reporting tools to support smarter decision-making.
Qualifications :
About You
You are a strategic technical leader with a strong background in laboratory systems and a passion for innovation. You thrive in complex environments enjoy partnering with stakeholders and bring a structured solution-focused approach to system management.
You will bring:
- 57 years experience in LIMS management or similar laboratory/IT systems roles.
- Proven success in leading LIMS implementation and enhancement projects.
- Strong knowledge of laboratory workflows and data management principles.
- Advanced skills in LIMS platforms MS SQL Server Management and programming tools (VBS or similar).
- Excellent communication project management and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
- Ability to lead through ambiguity and drive continuous improvement.
Additional Information :
WHY WORK FOR SGS
Working at SGS means joining an innovative Global company. Here are some of the benefits to working for SGS.
As a company we have embraced the shift to flexible work
Sustainability is embedded in our culture and the way we do business
Paid parental leave
Paid time for volunteering day and blood donations
Corporate health & wellbeing offers
Ongoing learning & development
Career development opportunities (Nationally and Globally)
SGS Rewards: Our employee benefits platform with access to retail and online discounts and cashback
COME TO WORK AND BE 100% YOU
SGS Australia supports a diverse workforce we encourage applications from people of all ages nationalities abilities and cultures including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples the LGBTQI community and people living with disability. Providing employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is an important part of our SGS Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP). We truly believe the diversity among us will continue to foster a strong innovative and forward-thinking workplace.
SGS Australia acknowledges and pays respect to the past present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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