Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
The Opportunity: Job Description The Senior Laboratory Technician role is typically someone who has multiple years' experience working in a laboratory environment and has developed knowledge of advanced tasks. This role …
Skills: Laboratory housekeeping, Equipment maintenance, GMP compliance, Waste management, Kanban system
Sidney, British Columbia, Canada · On-site
$49k–$79k/yr
The Opportunity: Seastar Chemicals, an Avantor company, is seeking a Sr. Production Associate to join our Production team in Sidney, BC. In this hands-on role, you'll support the safe production, handling, packaging, and…
Skills: Chemical handling, Production equipment operation, Troubleshooting, Inventory management, Clean-room standards
Almere, Flevoland, Netherlands · Remote OK
$124k–$210k/yr
The Opportunity: . Join Avantor as a Global Account Director and lead strategic growth across our most valued global partnerships in the life sciences, biotech, and advanced manufacturing sectors. This high-impact role i…
Skills: Global account management, Strategic growth, Cross-functional collaboration, Sales leadership, Executive presence
Devens, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$36k–$57k/yr
The Opportunity: Avantor is seeking a Material Handler (Second Shift) to be responsible for the accurate receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of products to meet standards of productivity, quality, safety, and custo…
Skills: Receiving, Storing, Picking, Shipping, Forklift Operation
Florida, United States · Remote OK
$59k–$101k/yr
The Opportunity: Avantor | VWR is looking for a dedicated and high energy Sales Representative to maintain and advance our healthcare sales efforts. This full-time role is based in Florida and provides support across the…
Skills: Consultative selling, Strategic selling, Business-to-business sales, Contract negotiations, Product implementation
Macclesfield, England, United Kingdom · On-site
The Opportunity: Avantor Services provides a broad variety of on-site Laboratory Services for a major pharmaceutical customer. The Laboratory Technician role is an entry level position which underpins the laboratory supp…
Skills: Laboratory housekeeping, Equipment performance checks, Waste management, Inventory management, Customer service
St. Louis, Missouri, United States · On-site
The Opportunity: In this role, you will report to the supervisor of site services and will work closely with the Avantor’s Lab and Production Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, missio…
Skills: Inventory management, Inventory control, Purchasing, Shipping coordination, Customer service
Malvern, Pennsylvania, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$22/hr
The Opportunity: In this role, you will report to the Territory Area Manager and will work closely with the Avantor’s Advanced Laboratory Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-ba…
Skills: Inventory management, Sample handling, Laboratory equipment operation, Customer service, Material handling
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands · On-site
The Opportunity: Location: Leiden, NetherlandsCompany: Avantor At Avantor, we empower scientific breakthroughs that improve human health and quality of life. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Laboratory …
Skills: Laboratory support, GMP, GxP, GLP, Inventory management
Vienna, Austria · Remote OK
The Opportunity: Workers engaged for short-term needs or specific projects -----Please Apply with an English CV----- VWR, part of Avantor, is a leading provider of mission-critical products and services for the life scie…
Skills: Sales support, Technical support, Customer service, SAP, ERP systems
Vienna, Austria · Remote OK
The Opportunity: --------PLEASE APPLY WITH AN ENGLISH CV-------- VWR, part of the Avantor Group, is a leading provider of advanced solutions for science and industry, supporting customers worldwide in the pharmaceutical,…
Skills: B2B sales, Consultative selling, Strategic account management, Sales cycle management, CRM systems
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India · On-site
The Opportunity: MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (List in order of importance) Maintains and attracts potential customers by handling inbound sales and customer communication (emails, calls, click-to-chat) relating…
Skills: Customer support, Inbound sales, Problem solving, Communication skills, SAP
Area B (Goat River Valley), British Columbia, Canada · Hybrid
$62k–$101k/yr
The Opportunity: At Avantor, people are the most important part of our success because they drive our global performance. That’s why our Operations, Lab Services, Sales, and many other Avantor teams rely on our talent ac…
Skills: Sales, Account management, Negotiation, Customer satisfaction, Consultative selling
Gliwice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland · Hybrid
The Opportunity: Avantor poszukuje zaangażowanej i zmotywowanej osoby na stanowisko Associate Buyer (f/m/d). Rola ta będzie pełnoetatowym stanowiskiem w siedzibie naszej firmy w Gliwicach. Kogo poszukujemy? Wykształcenie…
Skills: Procurement, Negotiation, Supply chain management, ERP systems, Data analysis
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$45k–$72k/yr
The Opportunity: In this role, you will report to the Manager, Onsite Services and will work closely with the Avantor’s Lab and Production Services team of over 1,500 on- and off-site expert personnel – and our customers…
Skills: Hazmat handling, Inventory management, Material handling, Time management, Problem-solving
Paris, Kentucky, United States · On-site
The Opportunity: Avantor is looking for a 1st shift Solvent Set-up Operator. The Operator will work under moderate supervision, assemble mechanical units or fabricated parts to make sub-assemblies or complete products wi…
Skills: Manufacturing, Assembly, Chemical handling, Equipment operation, Quality monitoring
Rochester, New York, United States · On-site
$36k–$57k/yr
The Opportunity: Warehouse material handlers are responsible for accurate receiving, storing, picking, and shipping of products to meet Avantor standards of productivity, quality, safety, and customer service. This posit…
Skills: Warehouse operations, Forklift operation, Inventory management, Order picking, Shipping and receiving
Paris, Kentucky, United States · On-site
The Opportunity: Avantor is seeking a Material Handler for the Paris, KY site. This position is a day shift, Monday - Thursday (A shift), hours: 6:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The Material Handler works under limited supervision, i…
Skills: Warehouse operations, Inventory management, Forklift operation, Order picking, Shipping and receiving
Germany · Remote OK
The Opportunity: Avantor is recruiting for a commercially astute Sr. Portfolio Manager, VWR Brand Equipment & Instruments EU. Step into a high impact portfolio leadership role where strategy meets innovation. As a Portfo…
Skills: Portfolio Management, Strategic Marketing, Product Lifecycle Management, Financial Analysis, Category Management
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands · On-site
The Opportunity: Join a dynamic laboratory support team where you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient delivery of essential laboratory services. This varied and hands-on role supports scientific operations thr…
Skills: Laboratory support, Sample management, Laboratory logistics, Equipment maintenance, Inventory management
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The Senior Laboratory Technician performs standard and advanced laboratory support activities, including equipment maintenance, stock management, and waste handling in compliance with GMP standards. The role also involves leading laboratory support services, ensuring operational readiness, and providing guidance to other technicians.
Candidates must have 1-2 years of laboratory experience and a solid understanding of GxP, GMP, and health and safety regulations. Proficiency in IT systems and strong communication, planning, and time-management skills are required.
The Senior Laboratory Technician role is typically someone who has multiple years' experience working in a laboratory environment and has developed knowledge of advanced tasks.
This role leads and delivers the key lab support services to our customers which allows them to focus on the science and progress their projects. Lab Technicians work to an agreed Scope of Work (SOW) in customer laboratories following set procedures and following all compliance and safety regulations.
The role will typically include stock management, equipment support services and both standard and advanced laboratory tasks aligned to those laboratories.
To perform standard and advanced laboratory support activities in adherence with GMP standards, as per defined scope of work and to agreed timelines. Follows agreed procedures and documents all activities. This will include, but is not limited to, the following tasks:
· General laboratory housekeeping, equipment performance checks (e.g. balances,
autoclave), glassware washing, equipment cleaning and operational readiness, GMP laboratory procedures
· Perform equipment preventative maintenance in line with standard operating procedures
· Management of multiple laboratory waste streams ensuring all waste is handled according to agreed processes and delivered to the waste service provider with the correct documentation and labelling
· Laundry management duties, distributing clean lab coats and ordering new as required
· Daily use of the Kanban system to maintain supply of the laboratory chemicals, solvents,
plates, purchase media and consumables across multiple labs.
· Daily use of Customer software (CISPro) to receipt and approve (where applicable) defined
chemicals, solvents and consumables
· Proactively works with the Avantor QAB procurement co-ordinator and end user to source
ad-hoc supplies for the laboratory scientist
· Takes a lead role in ensuring ownership and accuracy in area of responsibility through regular audits
· Preparation of buffer, media and reagents utilising electronic notebook system to record batch details/ generate labels.
· Adheres to all Health and Safety regulations and promotes this ethos within the broader Avantor team by taking on specific roles to support area manager
· Proactively identifies, raises, leads and implements process improvement opportunities
Following a 'One Team' approach, provides cover for colleagues when required. This may be in areas outside of normal working laboratories during times of absence and once fully trained
· Provide support, guidance and training to existing and new laboratory technicians sharing experience to ensure high standards are maintained
· GCSE English and Maths or equivalent
· Health and Safety qualifications an advantage
· Trainer status (or working towards)
· 1-2 years’ experience of working in a laboratory environment
· Experience of working to Health and Safety regulations in the laboratory environment
· Understanding and experience of a customer service role, Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
· Experience in working to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and knowledge of working
to GxP or in regulated laboratory environments
· An understanding of GMP in the Pharma industry
· Excellent understanding of laboratory processes
· Excellent communication skills and ability to convey a message to all levels of the
organisation
· Proficient in the use of IT equipment as part of daily role including laptop and smartphone
· Proficient in using Microsoft O365 systems including Teams, Word, Excel etc
· Excellent planning and time-management skills
· Good written communication and document writing skills
· Ability to formally present information to an audience
· Proven willingness to work flexibly in a team and independently with minimal direct supervision
· Excellent customer service focus and ability to work collaboratively to understand customer needs
· A good team worker demonstrating loyalty and commitment to the organisation and team members
· Self-motivated to deliver a high-quality service
· Holds self-accountable for own actions and always looking to drive improvement
· Strives for excellence and not afraid to propose new ways of working to drive quality
· Leads by example and shows respect for co-workers and demonstrates positive attitude
· Ability to change plans or priorities to deliver team goals and to meet customer SLAs
· Mainly based in a laboratory environment but will involve visits to other areas and wearing of required PPE (e.g. Safety glasses, gloves, safety shoes etc.)
· Manual handling of deliveries and a level of fitness required f
Disclaimer:
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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In 2016, NuSil Technology, LLC merged with Avantor, a global supplier of ultra-high-purity materials for the life sciences and advanced technology markets, to create the global leader in ultra-high-purity materials for the biomaterials and advanced technology markets. To learn more about Avantor, visit www.avantorinc.com. The NuSil™ brand has set the global standard in medical and space-grade silicones for over 35 years, advancing purity and quality while redefining expectations in customer care. For product information, visit www.nusil.com.
Offices: 1050 Cindy Lane, Carpinteria, CA 93013, US · Parc d’Activites de Sophia Antipolis, Le Natura Bt2, 1198, avenue Maurice Donat, MOUGINS, 06250, FR · 7 Temasek Boulevard, #44-01, Suntec Tower 1, Singapore, 038987, SG · 2343 Pegasus Drive, Bakersfield, CA 93308, US · 6125 W. Campus Circle Dr., Irving, TX 75063, US
