Warehouse Controller

OXB; Oxford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology company in Oxford is looking for a Warehouse Controller to manage the warehouse function. The role involves receiving stock, ensuring accuracy in storage and order fulfillment, and maintaining cleanliness and safety in the warehouse. Candidates should have prior warehouse experience, computer literacy, and a valid driving license. This role offers a collaborative work environment and a competitive reward package.

Benefits

Competitive total reward packages

Wellbeing programmes

Career development opportunities

Supportive culture

State-of-the-art facilities

Qualifications

• Accuracy in stock management and documentation is critical.
• Competency in using Microsoft Office tools is required.
• Prior warehouse experience is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Receive and inspect incoming stock from vendors.
• Maintain storage areas and ensure cleanliness and safety.
• Pick and pack items for delivery accurately.
• Drive company vehicle for stock delivery.

Skills

High degree of accuracy

Computer literacy (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Previous warehouse experience

Manual handling trained

Driving license

Job description

Job description:

Join Us in Changing Lives

AtOXB, our people are at the heart of everything we do.We’reon a mission to enable life-changing therapies to reach patients around the world—andwe’relooking for passionate individuals who embody our core values every day: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, and Respectful.

We are currently recruiting for a Warehouse Controller to join the Warehouse and Supply Chain (WSC) team at our facility in Wallingford. In this role, you will carry out all the necessary activities to support the warehouse “end to end” function, playing a key part in advancing our mission and making a real difference.

Responsibilities

• Receiving stock from vendors, ensuring product is: Delivered without damage, At correct location address and matches purchase order, Stored in appropriate location (noting any special temperature/hazardous storage conditions)
• Ensuring stock is in correct storage areas (Quarantine; Release; Reject)
• Updating computer system where applicable to ensure accuracy
• Ensuring accuracy of stock is maintained – by performing cycle counting/stock checks
• Ensuring cleanliness, safety and security of warehouse is always maintained
• Maintaining and updating Standard Operating Procedures to reflect current practices
• Picking, packing and checking stock by item, batch number and quantity as requisition
• Driving company vehicle to deliver requisitions to production and OXB (Oxford Biomedica) sites
• Co‑ordinating shipments of Drug Substance (other) for ongoing processing
• Raising purchase requisitions where appropriate

Qualifications

• High degree of accuracy, numeracy, and literacy
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel & Microsoft Outlook & Teams)
• Previous warehouse experience essential
• Manual handling trained
• Experienced in operating mechanical lifting (FLT not essential)
• Driving licence essential

About Us

OXB is a quality and innovation‑led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than 30 years of experience in viral vectors; the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies.

OXB collaborates with some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno‑associated virus (AAV) and adenoviral vectors. OXB’s world‑class capabilities span from early‑stage development to commercialisation, supported by robust quality‑assurance systems, analytical methods and depth of regulatory expertise.

Benefits

• 💸Competitive total reward packages
• 🧘Wellbeing programmes that support your mental and physical health
• 🚀Career development opportunities to help you grow and thrive
• 🤝Supportive, inclusive, and collaborative culture
• 🧪State‑of‑the‑art labs and manufacturing facilities
• 🌍A company that lives its values: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, Respect

We want you to feel inspired every day. At OXB, we’re future‑focussed and growing fast. We succeed together—through passion, commitment, and teamwork.

Ready to Make a Difference?

Collaborate. Contribute. Change lives.