Job description
Job Summary
Do you have a background in science and are looking to elevate your experience? If the answer to the above questions is yes, Read on.
This role will be a full-time permanent position based at our customer site in Macclesfield
Avantor Services provides a broad variety of on-site laboratory services for major pharmaceutical customers and works collaboratively with our clients to provide resources and deliver core scientific activities.
Working hours: Monday-Friday: 7:00-15:00 (with some flexibility 8:00-4:00)
Primary Location: Macclesfield, UK
The Team (Avantor Services)
Our mission is to enable Science by providing comprehensive operational support on customer sites, taking ownership of a variety of tasks in the Stores, Data Analysis, or Laboratory areas. Join us and learn new skills while Setting Science in Motion!
What we’re looking for
- Education: Secondary School or equivalent
- Experience: Previous experience working in a Laboratory environment is desirable
- Keen interest in science and Lab experience is desirable
- Customer service experience is desirable
- Collaboration Tool: Good IT skills required (including Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook)
Who you are
- You are a "go-getter" who enjoys manual work, with an interest in science
- You already live in Macclesfield or can easily commute into the city
- You have a driving license and own a vehicle
How you will thrive and create an impact
- Carry out all laboratory support activities in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines and local agreements
- Proactively delivering the operational laboratory support managing workload and service levels as required
- Act as a Point of Contact for customers, actively engaging with them on a regular basis to understand their business requirements
- Take ownership of specific tasks/areas and feedback on any issues with those tasks to the team
- Proactively identify and support operational effectiveness through process improvements
- Data entry and analysis using packages including Excel as required
- Maintain records for equipment servicing and routine preparation to GMP regulations as required
- Participate in lab organisational activities and Avantor team Daily Huddles
- Maintain and organise laboratory equipment and consumables
- Maintenance of point-of-use Kanban stores by daily replenishment
- Provide key metrics in line with relevant goals and targets
- Onboarding and training new members of the team
Why Avantor?
- Competitive Bonus
- Pension
- 25 days paid holiday
- Bank holiday
- Private healthcare and dental
- Enjoy a day off for your Birthday
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 advance 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 mum’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, including 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!
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