Lab Materials Quality & Compliance Associate

Astrix; Social Circle (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrix is seeking a Materials Management Associate (Lab Services Technician) to support laboratory operations by ensuring high-quality material management and compliance with GMP standards. You will help maintain consumable inventory, documentation, and change controls while collaborating with analysts, supply chain, and quality teams.

As an entry-level professional, you will apply foundational scientific and operational principles to real-world workflows, supporting testing activities and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Chemistry, Biological Science, or related field preferred.
• 0–2 years of experience; 2+ years in materials or consumables management within a GMP‑regulated environment preferred.
• Conducts analytical testing using standard laboratory techniques.
• Maintains and troubleshoots laboratory equipment with minimal supervision.
• Accurately manages documentation for quality incidents and CAPAs.
• Familiar with ERP systems (SAP, JDE) and inventory tools (Ariba).

Responsibilities

• Manage documentation related to quality incidents and CAPAs.
• Analyze data to identify trends and issues in laboratory or manufacturing processes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality control methods.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve consumable‑related quality issues, including deviations and CAPAs.
• Follow all safety protocols and regulatory compliance standards.
• Monitor and manage consumables inventory to ensure timely availability for testing workflows.
• Maintain accurate records of consumable specifications, change controls, and notifications in alignment with GMP and SOPs.
• Support consumable change control processes driven by internal updates or external requirements.
• Assist during regulatory inspections by providing documentation and subject matter support.
• Work closely with analysts, supply chain teams, and quality groups to align consumable planning and quality expectations.
• Identify opportunities to improve consumable handling processes and contribute to quality and efficiency initiatives.
• Support completion of deviations and laboratory investigations as needed.

Skills

Analytical testing

Documentation

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Chemistry, Biological Science, or related field

Tools

SAP

JDE

Ariba

Job description

Astrix is seeking a Materials Management Associate (Lab Services Technician) to support laboratory operations by ensuring high-quality material management and compliance with GMP standards. You will help maintain consumable inventory, documentation, and change controls while collaborating with analysts, supply chain, and quality teams.

As an entry-level professional, you will apply foundational scientific and operational principles to real-world workflows, supporting testing activities and