The Opportunity
Avantor is looking for a proactive and dedicated Materials Management Operative to join our team based in Speke, Liverpool. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering specialist supplies from our onsite store to ensure that laboratory-based scientists have the materials they need to advance science.
This part-time, permanent position is based at our Speke facility (Boulevard Industry Park, Speke, Liverpool, L24 9JW), a key location for vaccine production. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of benefits, including a performance-based bonus, pension scheme, private medical and dental care, and an additional day off for your birthday.
Please note, this role is part-time, working 20 hours a week. Kindly ensure you're happy with this before applying.
The Team
You'll work alongside a small, supportive and established team, collaborating with colleagues to ensure seamless delivery of goods and excellent customer service. This role is part of our Lab and Production Services department, where we support major pharmaceutical companies and laboratories globally within the Research and Development sector of the Life Sciences industry.
What We're Looking For
* Education: Minimum of GCSE Grade C or above in English, Maths, and Science (or equivalent)
* Experience:
* Working in a pharmaceutical or science-related company with hands-on experience in warehouse, manufacturing or stores
* Working in a GMP (Good Manufacture Practice) environment
* Proven customer service skills with the ability to work collaboratively
* Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel and working with data
* Experience with various computer systems, such as Inventory Management System or COUPA
How You'll Thrive And Create An Impact
* Ensure the efficient receipt, replenishment, and distribution of goods, utilizing industry-leading inventory management technology to track usage and optimize stocking levels
* Deliver stock to customer "Points of Use" in line with manual handling guidelines and safety protocols
* Perform housekeeping duties, support team performance tracking, and provide cross-training support to cover team absences.
* Maintain and update relevant documentation in support of service delivery, compliance, and training, adhering to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
* Develop strong working relationships with customers and ensure that Avantor's service meets their needs through regular review and feedback
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at recruiting@avantorsciences.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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