An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a world-leading global organisation. Our FMCG client, the powerhouse behind brands such as Persil, Surf, Comfort, Domestos, and Cif, is seeking a Laboratory Operational Coordinator at their prestigious Research & Development Facility in Port Sunlight, Wirral.
This full-time, temporary role runs until the end of September 2025, working 37.5 hours per week, with a salary of up to £29,719 per annum, pro-rata, depending on experience.
We invite applications from candidates with a degree in Chemistry or a closely related field who are eager to gain experience in a laboratory setting within a leading global FMCG organisation.
UL is one of the world's leading suppliers of Food, Home, and Personal Care products, with sales in over 190 countries and reaching 2 billion consumers daily. UL manages more than 400 brands, including Persil, Dove, Knorr, Domestos, Hellmann’s, Lipton, Wall’s, PG Tips, Ben & Jerry’s, Marmite, Magnum, and Lynx. Committed to addressing climate change and human development, UL aims to promote sustainable living and improve quality of life globally.
To enhance efficiencies within the Port Sunlight R&D laboratories, a new Operational Excellence Team has been established. This team supports scientists' daily activities, ensuring a safe, efficient, and well-maintained facility, with a focus on implementing new and optimized processes for continual improvement.
The Laboratory Operational Coordinator provides support to the scientific and engineering teams at Port Sunlight R&D. The ideal candidate will have a keen understanding of laboratory operational requirements to maximize productivity and be skilled in laboratory processes such as formulation, characterization, and performance testing. They will also be adept at following protocols and processes to ensure efficient laboratory operations.
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