Onsite Associate, Inventory & Material Operations

VWR International, LLC.; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading life sciences company in Stevenage is seeking a part-time Laboratory Technician to manage reusable lab coats. This role involves coordinating collection and replenishment of lab coats while adhering to health and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and customer service skills, alongside the ability to work independently. Experience in laboratory settings is preferred. Apply today to contribute to life-changing science.

Qualifications

• Experience in laboratory or logistics preferred.
• Desirable: experience in pharmaceutical environments (GxP, GMP, GLP).

Responsibilities

• Collect used lab coats across multiple buildings.
• Replenish clean lab coats across the site.
• Liaise with suppliers for service efficiency.
• Adhere to company policies and H&S legislation.
• Maintain a well-organized workload.
• Occasional manual handling required.

Skills

Customer service skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Laboratory Technician to co-ordinate the management of reusable lab coats at our customer site in Stevenage. Reporting to the On-Site Services Manager, this multi-disciplinary role underpins laboratory support operations, ensuring scientists can focus on their core research activities.Your primary responsibility will be the delivery and management of lab coats across R&D laboratories, in compliance with Health & Safety standards and company procedures. If you are lookin for a part time, permanent job, where you can contribute to life sciences, look no further!,

Responsibilities

• Regular collection of used lab coats across multiple buildings within the Stevenage site
• Regular replenishment of clean lab coats across the site
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely and efficient service
• Adhere to company policies, SOPs, and H&S legislation
• Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office
• Excellent customer service skills: professional, polite, and approachable
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Well‑organised with the ability to prioritise workloads
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling, Previous laboratory or logistics experience preferred
• Desirable: experience in pharmaceutical environments (GxP, GMP, GLP)

Qualifications

• Regular collection of used lab coats across multiple buildings within the Stevenage site
• Regular replenishment of clean lab coats across the site
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure timely and efficient service
• Adhere to company policies, SOPs, and H&S legislation
• Computer literate with experience in Microsoft Office
• Excellent customer service skills: professional, polite, and approachable
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Well‑organised with the ability to prioritise workloads
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling, Previous laboratory or logistics experience preferred
• Desirable: experience in pharmaceutical environments (GxP, GMP, GLP)

Working Conditions: Laboratory-based role; PPE provided

Manual handling required. 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.

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