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The National Measurement Institute (NMI) is a division within the Department of Industry, Innovation and Science, and is Australia's peak measurement body responsible for biological, chemical, legal, physical and trade measurement. NMI has headquarters in Lindfield NSW with the main laboratories in West Lindfield (NSW), North Ryde (NSW) and Port Melbourne (Victoria). In addition there are smaller laboratories and offices located in every state capital and some regional cities throughout Australia, and a significant cohort of field-based staff undertaking trade measurement activities.
The safety and quality team maintains and improves NMI safety and quality systems. It has team members located across the country working closely with NMI laboratories and officers to ensure the safety of NMI operations and the quality of NMI services. A zero harm objective is the highest priority for the division.
This is an ongoing position responsible for providing strategic, managerial and operational advice and support to the NMI Executive in relation to the maintenance and improvement of NMI safety and quality systems. It is based in Lindfield NSW, reports directly to the CEO and manages a team of five safety and quality experts.
Key functions of the role include:
Please refer to the department’s Careers pages for further information about this role.