Warehouse Operator (Scientific)

CamWebDir; Cambridge; Remote; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension Scheme (10% non-contributory)

Private Health Insurance

Private Dental Insurance

Group Income Protection

Group Life Assurance

25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays

High Street Discount Scheme

Job summary

OGT, a Cambridge-based provider of clinical and diagnostic genomic solutions, seeks a Warehouse Operator to support safe receipt, storage and internal distribution of inventory. You will inspect deliveries, maintain storage conditions, perform stock checks and re-order inventory with attention to quality and compliance.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and ensure accurate inventory records, with activities including goods-in, transfer processes and iPassport-based picking.

Qualifications

• Growth mindset with continuous improvement mindset and waste reduction focus.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Be Dry Ice trained and certified.
• Assist with warehouse goods-in and material transfer processes and update inventory systems accordingly.
• Place Purchase Orders for basic replenishment orders.
• Inspect goods for damage on arrival, verify quantities against delivery notes and safely move stock to designated storage areas.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and optimize stock levels to meet demand while minimizing costs.
• Identify and investigate inventory discrepancies and implement corrective actions.
• Final kit product assembly as required.
• Maintain a clean and organised working environment.
• Assist with Materials Management tasks using the iPassport system for picking.
• Execute and document tasks using ISO-compliant documentation.
• Adhere to Cytocell quality system procedures and report non-compliance promptly.
• Report safety-related issues with required documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional scientific, laboratory and R&D teams.

Skills

Growth mindset

Right First Time

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Prioritization

Computer literacy

ERP experience

iPassport system

Tools

iPassport system

ERP software

Job description

OGT is a leading global provider of clinical and diagnostic genomic solutions. We believe in creating products and partnerships that enable clinicians to deliver personalised healthcare to patients and that empower clinical researchers to develop the next generation of precision medicines.

An opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Operator within our Cambridge based Operations team. This role is required to assist in the safe receipt, storage and internal distribution of inventory.

You will be inspecting deliveries, storing products in the appropriate storage conditions (e.g. refrigerated or frozen units). You will perform regular stock checks, assessing expiry dates and re-ordering inventory. This role requires a keen eye for detail as well as a commitment to quality and compliance.

What you’ll be doing for us

To work as part of a team in executing tasks as directed by the Inventory and Dispatch Manager including, but not limited to, the following activities:

• To be Dry Ice trained and certified
• Assist with warehouse goods-in and material transfer processes and update inventory systems accordingly.
• Place Purchase Orders for basic replenishment orders
• Inspect goods for damage on arrival, verify quantities against delivery notes and safely move stock to designated storage areas.
• Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure warehouse inventory levels are optimized to meet manufacturing demand while minimizing carrying costs.
• Identify and investigate any inventory discrepancies or issues and implement corrective actions.
• Final kit product assembly as required
• Always maintaining a clean and organised working environment
• Assisting with Materials Management tasks as directed, including the selection, and picking of warehouse items using the iPassport system
• Executing and documenting tasks using approved ISO compliant documentation
• Adhering to procedures documented in the Cytocell quality system and ensuring that any non-compliance noted is reported in a timely manner using approved procedures
• Ensuring safety related issues are reported, including completion of relevant documentation
• Collaborate with cross-functional scientific, laboratory and R&D teams that include a diverse range of personalities and skills.
• Complete tasks as commensurate with the level and nature of the post as delegated by the Inventory and Dispatch Manager.

What we are looking for in you

Essential

• Growth mindset – actively searching out opportunities for improvement, simplification and reduction in waste
• Right First Time –Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
• Effective written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work well in a fast-paced environment
• Computer literacy.

Desirable

• Knowledge and experience of customer service, ERP export, dispatch and production processes.

In return you’ll receive:

• Competitive salary
• Pension Scheme (10% non-contributory)
• Private Health Insurance
• Private Dental Insurance
• Group Income Protection
• Group Life Assurance
• 25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays
• High Street Discount Scheme.

Please note that we will need to establish your right to work during the recruitment process.