Winery Lab Lead: Assistant Manager (Parental Leave)

Australian Vintage Limited; Buronga; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Australian Vintage Limited is seeking an Assistant Laboratory Manager at Buronga Hill Winery, near Mildura. This 14-month fixed-term role offers hands-on leadership of the winery laboratory and acts as deputy to the Laboratory Manager.

You will guide daily workflows, mentor Laboratory Technicians, and ensure timely, accurate services for Winemaking, Production, and Quality teams. Whether you have leadership experience or are ready to step up, this role provides meaningful management exposure in

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a busy laboratory.
• Strong understanding of laboratory QA processes.
• Ability to coordinate with Winemaking, Production and Quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day laboratory workflow and scheduling.
• Support Laboratory Manager as deputy.
• Ensure timely, accurate lab results for production teams.

Skills

Leadership experience

Laboratory management

Quality assurance

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Australian Vintage Limited is seeking an Assistant Laboratory Manager at Buronga Hill Winery, near Mildura. This 14-month fixed-term role offers hands-on leadership of the winery laboratory and acts as deputy to the Laboratory Manager.

You will guide daily workflows, mentor Laboratory Technicians, and ensure timely, accurate services for Winemaking, Production, and Quality teams. Whether you have leadership experience or are ready to step up, this role provides meaningful management exposure in