PERSOLKELLY is proud to partner with our client, a global company renowned for their innovative automotive solutions, supporting major industries acr..
PERSOLKELLY is proud to partner with our client, a global company renowned for their innovative automotive solutions, supporting major industries across ANZ, APAC and Europe.
We are currently seeking a highly skilled Laboratory Manager to join their technical team in Sunshine Victoria. This is an exceptional opportunity to take on a leadership role, overseeing laboratory operations while ensuring the highest standards of testing, quality control, and technical services for premium products.
Reporting into the R&D Services Manager you will oversee the smooth running of the lab daily, including all budgets/CAPEX, safety and ISO regulations that apply with it. You will report back on all metrics and regularly formulate corrective actions where necessary to see results perform to targets.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the Quality Control and Technical Services teams, ensuring performance goals are met, industry standards are upheld, and a culture of continuous improvement is fostered.
Oversee laboratory budgets, including both capital and operational expenses, collaborating with the Research & Lab Service Manager to identify capital expenditure needs and prepare justifications.
Ensure the maintenance, calibration, and optimal functionality of all laboratory equipment and infrastructure.
Drive key quality processes such as measurement system analysis and round robin testing to ensure accurate, repeatable results.
Maintain laboratory quality and environmental systems in compliance with industry standards and Fuchs' certification and accreditation requirements.
Enforce company policies related to staff discipline, occupational health & safety, quality, and environmental practices, ensuring adherence across the department.
Manage ISOPro investigations and implement corrective actions for quality or compliance issues.
Conduct regular performance reviews, identifying training and development opportunities to nurture a high-performing team.
Provide expert technical support to internal teams and external clients, assisting with the preparation of reports and addressing any technical queries.
Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality management systems within the laboratory, adhering to all relevant regulations and standards.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
Certificate IV in Laboratory Techniques or an equivalent qualification.
Advanced computer literacy and proficiency in laboratory software and systems.
Proven experience in laboratory data analysis, quality control, and technical services
Personal Qualities:
Exceptional computer skills, with the ability to prepare reports. (CENT system)
Proven leadership abilities, including team management, KPI development, and the ability to drive high-quality results.
Strong decision-making capabilities, with a commitment to accuracy, precision, and quality in all aspects of laboratory operations.
Why Join?
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a leading global company going through incredible growth and play a critical role in maintaining the highest standards within their laboratories.
You will join a supportive, forward-thinking team that values innovation, continuous improvement, and the professional development of its people. In return, we offer a competitive salary package plus shares, and a rewarding environment with real opportunities for growth.
*This position will require some interstate travel across NSW/VIC. If you would like to know more, please contact Tamara for a confidential conversation today on 88422000 or APPLY NOW .
Who are we
At PERSOLKELLY, our passion is - and always has been - putting you first.
We propel our people forward by supporting their careers in fresh ways, backed by our expertise and capability.
We're committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experience and perspectives.
We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.
So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, please APPLY now.
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