Traveling Lab Operations Specialist

Avantor; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental,

Time Off: PTO and holidays

Financial Well Being: 401(k), FSA/HSA

Commuter benefits

Employee stock purchase plan

Insurance protection

Recognition program

Job summary

Avantor is seeking candidates for an Inventory/Operations role serving multiple facilities in North Carolina. The position offers an hourly rate of $27–$31 and requires coordination of lab supplies, customer interfacing, and travel between locations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years in inventory/procurement, strong communication, and a willingness to travel. GMP exposure is strongly desired, with benefits and a focus on safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or GED required; associates/undergrad degree in business or science-related field is a plus.
• Experience: 3+ years in Inventory control/procurement/shipping and receiving/inside sales; GMP facility experience is strongly desired.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and travel between multiple locations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of SAP and inventory systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support multiple facilities and/or customers within a geographic area.
• Act as backup to other territories and travel as needed.
• Procure lab supplies and materials interfacing with customer POC, purchasing directors, and plant managers.
• Provide SAP support and maintain quality metrics and budgets.
• Meet revenue, safety, and quality goals and develop programs for service efficiency.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Valid driver’s license

Ability to prioritize tasks

Overnight travel willingness

GMP facility experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associates or undergraduate degree in business or science-related field

Tools

SAP

Inventory Manager

Chemical Manager

Job description

Avantor is seeking candidates for an Inventory/Operations role serving multiple facilities in North Carolina. The position offers an hourly rate of $27–$31 and requires coordination of lab supplies, customer interfacing, and travel between locations.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 3+ years in inventory/procurement, strong communication, and a willingness to travel. GMP exposure is strongly desired, with benefits and a focus on safety and efficiency.