At a Glance
- Tasks: Own and optimise LabWare LIMS for a major UK utility, ensuring safety and quality.
- Company: Join a leading regulated utility with a focus on innovation and compliance.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Be the go-to expert in a critical role that shapes essential services.
- Qualifications: Experience with LabWare LIMS and strong technical troubleshooting skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.
We are looking for a LabWare LIMS expert to take ownership of a business-critical system within a major UK regulated utility. This isn't just a support role; you will be the go-to authority for configuring, developing, and evolving a LIMS environment that ensures the safety and quality of essential services. If you enjoy a mix of technical troubleshooting, bespoke LIMS programming, and long-term systems optimization, this is the perfect platform for your expertise.
The Role
- System Ownership: Configure and customise LabWare LIMS to meet complex laboratory workflows and strict compliance standards.
- Technical Support: Act as the 1st and 2nd line expert, diagnosing issues related to configurations, interfaces, and integrations.
- Continuous Improvement: Implement system enhancements and proactively recommend process optimizations to streamline lab workflows.
- Documentation & Compliance: Create SOPs and detailed manuals while supporting internal and external audits to ensure the system remains 'audit-ready' at all times.
- Strategic Collaboration: Work alongside IT partners and project teams to drive LIMS-specific projects from inception to delivery.
Technical Requirements
- LabWare LIMS Mastery: Proven experience in configuration (Sample/Analysis management, Batch/Folder templates).
- Programming: Proficiency in LabWare LIMS Basic programming.
- Data: Strong skills in Relational Databases and MS SQL / Transact-SQL.
- Environment: Background in a regulated laboratory setting (Water industry experience is a significant advantage).
- Service Standards: Experience working within an enterprise Application Support team, ideally aligned with ITIL practices.
Preferred (Bonus) Skills
- LabWare Certification (Admin 1/2).
- Crystal Reports, XML, or HTML.
- LabWare Visual Workflow development.
- Instrument integration (LabStation / Parsing scripts).
- Experience with LabWare Schedulers or Storage Location Manager.
LIMS Administrator in Woodford employer: Broughton Group
Join a leading UK regulated utility as a LIMS Administrator, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety and quality of essential services. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that values continuous improvement and technical expertise, offering ample opportunities for professional growth and development. With a focus on innovation and compliance, you will be empowered to make meaningful contributions while enjoying a supportive environment that prioritises employee well-being.