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Job Description The
Rollout Manager
will play a critical role in leading the global
LIMS migration
and
standardization
across SGS laboratories, ensuring seamless alignment with the
Digital Labs corporate rollout strategy . This is a highly strategic and
leadership-focused role
managing
LIMS-related projects
across more than 30 active projects worldwide. The person in this role will manage a team of
28 , including
4 direct reports (team leads) , supporting our labs globally with a focus on
Europe
and
Asia , and will adapt work schedules as necessary to ensure continuous support and project delivery.
Primary Responsibilities:
Lead and maintain the global
standardization
of
LIMS system configurations
(core tests, regulatory limits, pricing, QC masks, and reference data).
Define and enforce
governance
for global system setups and configurations to align with corporate objectives.
Oversee
active LIMS migration projects , ensuring timely and successful implementation across multiple labs.
Act as the
LIMS rollout stream representative
in cross-functional meetings and working groups.
Mentor and coach
local LIMS superusers
and
deployment teams ,
ensuring knowledge transfer and efficient project execution.
Support
process gap analyses
for new laboratories or business processes.
Review specifications, including
BOSS interfaces ,
security ,
roles ,
global naming conventions , and
global reports , for alignment with the LIMS framework.
Drive resolution of
LIMS-related technical issues , coordinating with technical teams.
Maintain an inventory of products for implementation, including
reports ,
EDDs , and
system interfaces .
Specific Responsibilities:
Lead
LIMS migration efforts , focusing on transitioning SGS labs to
LIMS , especially
STARLIMS .
Manage lab migrations across
EU
and
Asia , adjusting schedules for time zone differences.
Leverage leadership and people management skills to oversee a large team and ensure project success.
Communicate, negotiate, and manage stakeholder expectations, including
IT developers ,
lab experts ,
business users , and
managers .
Qualifications
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a relevant field.
At least
5 years
experience with
STARLIMS
and a total of
12 years
in
LIMS-related roles .
Proven expertise in
LIMS system implementation
and
project management
in an international environment.
Strong
leadership skills , managing large teams and developing talent.
Strong
LIMS tool knowledge
to apply solutions to business needs.
Fluent in
English ; additional languages are a plus.
Technical Skills
Deep understanding of
LIMS processes , including laboratory workflows from order to reporting.
Expertise in
analytical testing , instrumentation, and report generation.
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills
Ability to analyze complex issues and identify solutions.
Perform root cause analysis and resolve issues efficiently.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to build relationships and collaborate globally.
Other Skills and Qualities
Adherence to SGS ethics, standards, and integrity.
Logical and solution-focused thinking.
Flexibility to travel (~20%).
Knowledge of SGS culture is advantageous.
Additional Information Why SGS?
Join a globally recognized, stable company, leader in TIC industry.
Flexible schedule and hybrid work model.
Access to SGS University for ongoing learning.
Work in a multinational environment with colleagues worldwide.
Benefit from comprehensive benefits.
We foster an open, friendly, and supportive culture emphasizing teamwork, diversity, and growth. Apply now to join our motivated and dynamic team!
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📌 STARLIMS Rollout Manager (Madrid)
🏢 SGS
📍 Madrid