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Position Summary:
This position requires an individual who must work with minimal supervision to manage the system development life cycle for the Illumina’s Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). This person will join a dynamic, fast paced organization supporting new product development teams, as well as sustaining operations. This person is responsible for compiling relevant information related to product and process definition, analyzing business and compliance requirements, assessing risks for impact, and procuring accurate information for use in global systems. In addition to product configuration, development, and change activities, tasks include support and iteration of LabVantage LIMS, management of Engineering Change Requests and Change Orders (ECRs/ECOs), workflow process development, and identification and participation in product and process improvements initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Own, Support, and iterate system development life cycle for LIMS to develop and optimize manufacturing process flows
Drive improved utilization of LabVantage for laboratory areas with respect to both configuration and core functionality, and act as “voice of the customer” for manufacturing
Oversee development of drivers for Scientific Data Management System (SDMS) for instrument connectivity and seamless data integration
Understanding of master data and the roles played by PLM, ERP, MES, LIMS, etc. in support of manufacturing and product release
Review and monitor implementation activities to ensure the change has been completed properly
Responsible for the accuracy of system data through process evaluation and validation
Develop and maintain product and process configurations and collaborate on the implementation of solutions in LIMS, PLM and ERP. Candidate must have a solid understanding of LIMS/PLM/ERP and changes to downstream cross functional areas and systems
Able to work independently and requires minimal guidance to perform required tasks
Work with peers and/or subordinates to ensure timely completion of projects and tasks
Take initiative to develop and implement new processes to strengthen data accuracy or enhance efficiency
Demonstrate effective communication style working with all levels of organizational structure, through multiple departments, and across global sites
All listed tasks and responsibilities are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.
Requirements:
Experience with software programming languages, Java, Groovy preferred (5+ Years)
Hands-on experience with 3rd Party interfaces that are commonly interfaced with LIMS applications like ERP, PLM, MES, SDMS, Instruments, etc.
Technical background in manufacturing, preferably in a life sciences, diagnostic, and/or medical device environment
Direct hands-on experience managing configuration change management in LIMS, LabVantage LIMS preferred.
Proven ability to convert process flows into automated workflow models
Experience in configuration management, operations, and/or quality within a regulated industry
Solid understanding of computer system and system validations
Experience with Software Development Life Cycle of quality systems
Experience with process and material change and configuration activities within an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, SAP preferred
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) experience
Working knowledge of ISO 13485 and cGMP requirements desired
High degree of initiative and ownership, as well as a proven history of delivering results while working with several different departments in a fast-paced environment
Be able to work in AMR time zones on a consistent basis
All listed requirements are deemed as essential functions to this position; however, business conditions may require reasonable accommodations for additional tasks and responsibilities.