Sobre este puesto de Onsite Specialist - Inventory & Material Mgmt en Avantor
The Opportunity:
In this role, you will report to the Site Services Supervisor 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 – to perform customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.
Hourly Rate: $27 - $28.50
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7 am - 3:30 pm or 4 pm
Location: San Carlos, CA (Cross-training: the cities are tentatively set at South San Francisco, Alameda, and possibly Palo Alto)
Benefits:
- Health and Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision and Wellness programs (eligible for medical coverage on day 1)
- Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), and Company paid holidays,
- Financial Well Being: Spending Accounts: Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Health Savings Accounts (HSA), commuter benefits, 401(k), tuition assistance, employee stock purchase plan discount,
- Added Protection Coverage: To include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, legal, identity theft protection, pet, auto and home insurance,
- Recognition: Celebrate your peers and earn points to redeem on gifts and products.
What we’re looking for:
Education: High school diploma or GED is required.
Experience: 2+ years’ customer service, inventory replenishment, or material handling experience is required.
Collaboration Tool: Microsoft Office suite.
Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license needed to fulfill the duties of the role
- Reliable form of transportation
- Will be traveling to customer sites for cross training
- Conform to all company and customer requirements for background checks, health, and safety issues required.
- Strong communication skills required.
- A high level of customer service skills, with the ability to display a professional can-do attitude, is required.
- Must be able to lift up to 50lbs required.
- 1–2 years of experience in a laboratory environment or familiarity with lab processes and procedures preferred
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable using computers
- Knowledge of SAP, Oracle, Power BI, and other inventory management systems preferred
- Previous experience in a GMP-regulated facility strongly desired
- Strong communication skills
How you will thrive and create an impact:
Avantor’s Lab and Production Services team is a crucial part of the Avantor Services group serving over 500 customers in biopharma, pharmaceutical, educational, industrial, and high-tech industries with customizable, flexible solutions and end-to-end laboratory operations support.
In this role you will:
- Conduct weekly laboratory safety audits and document findings.
- Establish and manage consumable stocking locations to ensure consistent availability.
- Oversee daily inventory of lab consumables; restock and organize as necessary.
- Utilize barcode scanning systems to place and track product orders.
- Receive, unpack, and organize incoming supplies; dispose of packaging materials appropriately.
- Place procurement orders on behalf of customers using Avantor and customer platforms.
- Monitor and manage inventory metrics, including inventory turns, overhead, and customer expenditures.
- Perform scheduled deep cleaning and de-trashing of laboratory spaces.
- Clean around equipment and monitor/remove biohazard waste in compliance with safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate records of daily, weekly, and monthly verifications in both physical and digital logbooks.
- Execute multiple cleaning protocols as outlined in client-specific SOPs, varying in complexity.
- Ensure the availability of critical parts to avoid any disruptions in laboratory or manufacturing operations.
- Chemically inactivate equipment containing residual product prior to maintenance or disposal.
- Operate specialized cleaning equipment as required for sanitization tasks.
- Remove waste containers from their holding location to their specified pick up location
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.
Why Avantor?
Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.
The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.
We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!
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