SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries , supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals . With more than 145 years of service excellence , we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability.
Our brand promise – “when you need to be sure” – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability , enabling businesses to thrive with confidence . We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and a portfolio of trusted specialized brands , including Applied Technical Services , Brightsight , Bluesign and Nutrasource .
Job Description
As an IT Service Management Specialist , you will be part of the Corporate IT organization and join the Service Management team , supporting laboratory users globally on LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System) solutions. You will act as a key link between business and IT, managing stakeholder communication, service management processes and tools, while driving continuous service improvements to deliver a high-quality user experience.
Responsibilities
Business Communication Management
- Communicate with stakeholders on an ongoing basis about all aspects of service support and understanding business priorities
- Support the business in problem management and escalation processes
- Coordinate testing activities with lab users of requested new functionalities and/or incident fixes
- Work closely with Business/Lab users and rollout teams to onboard successfully new users to support & service management process & related tools
Service Management
- Verify the presente service level against the defined SLAs for Laboratory Solutions.
- Collaborate proactively with all support levels for continuous improvements.
- Regular review of support ticket backlog and drive resolution with different teams
- Update & improve service management processes & tools to generate efficiency gains
- Own Change Management Process for application changes in collaboration with relevant teams
Interaction with Application Delivery Teams
- Act as a liaison between business, support and application teams, facilitating clear & timely communication
- Manage the business priorities in alignment with Application Development teams
Qualifications
- Graduate engineering/science/IT or business management or related subjects
- Minimum 3-5 years of working experience in similar roles with knowledge of IT application and service / support processes
Required Skills
- Passionate about service management & its opportunities to continuously improve
- Obsessive for being the voice of the Business in each service initiative.
- Highly organized: proven ability to proactively manage time effectively when handling multiple simultaneous activities
- Continues improvement mindset with a focus on business impacts
- Dynamic, proactive and excellent team player
- Strong analytical skills to understand dependencys and propose solutions to business impacting issues
- Good communication skills with business stakeholders and with globally distributed teams
- Experience in service management methods and tools, including ITIL , IT4IT and Ticketing Systems
- Fluent in English (verbal and written)
Nice to have
- LIMS Product Experience (G6, Starlims, Labvantage and /or others)
- Understanding of laboratory process & environment
- Knowledge of Spanish
Additional Information
Why SGS?
- Join a globally recognized and stable company, a leader in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) industry.
- Enjoy a flexible schedule and a hybrid work model.
- Access continuous learning opportunities through SGS University and Campus.
- Collaborate in a multinational environment with colleagues from various continents.
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📌 IT Service Management Specialist (Madrid)
🏢 SGS
📍 Madrid