Business Support Co

Yorktown Education; Slough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the life sciences sector is looking for a detail-oriented Business Support Coordinator to enhance operational efficiency. This dynamic role involves supporting projects, managing records, and facilitating communication across teams. Ideal candidates will possess strong organizational and communication skills, with a passion for the life sciences. Join a diverse and inclusive team dedicated to advancing science and making a meaningful impact on lives. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity awaits you!

Qualifications

• Strong background in coordination and administration is essential.
• Experience in laboratory settings is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support projects for Service Managers and organize timelines.
• Manage records, track project progress, and prepare reports.
• Facilitate communication between teams, clients, and leadership.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Coordination

Education

Experience in Coordination and Administration

Job description

The Opportunity

Are you a highly organized, detail-oriented individual looking for a dynamic role in the life science industry? Avantor is seeking a Business Support Coordinator to join our team in Slough. In this role, you will support our customer by providing administrative and organizational assistance to ensure smooth operations. If you possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for the life science industry, we encourage you to apply.

It is essential to perform work in compliance with company and client policies, procedures, standards, SOPs, H&S legislation, and statutory regulations to maintain operational integrity and employee safety, while delivering high-quality service to our customer.

What We're Looking For

• Experience: Candidates from all fields with a strong background in coordination and administration are welcome. Knowledge or experience in laboratory settings, or an interest in transitioning to an office-based role within the life sciences industry, is desirable.

How You'll Thrive and Create an Impact

• Supporting projects for Service Managers
• Organizing timelines, resources, and team collaboration
• Managing records, tracking project progress, and preparing reports
• Facilitating communication between teams, clients, and leadership
• Assessing workplace risks, ensuring safety measures, and maintaining compliance
• Updating and improving procedural documentation
• Identifying process improvements and streamlining workflows
• Managing financial expenditures, reducing waste, and optimizing resources
• Arranging and hosting supplier exhibitions
• Providing service coverage in Stores and Lab Services departments

Disclaimer

The above statements describe the general nature of the work and are not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Avantor is an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of over 14,000 passionate associates dedicated to advancing life-changing science. Our work impacts lives by bringing new treatments to market, enabling medical devices, and creating opportunities for growth and learning. We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture to support your career development. Apply today!