What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lab Coordinator position at LGC Group?
Company Description
With manufacturing sites across the US, UK, Germany and Denmark, LGC Biosearch Technologies has plans to continue growing. We deliver mission critical genomics to our diverse customer base in molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech and agrigenomics. Our integrated portfolio of products, services and expertise supports our purpose of Science for a Safer World and we have embodied our mission by working with customers to enable research into life-altering treatment for disease and illness worldwide. We are currently seeking candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, purpose-driven organisation.
Job Description
The Lab Coordinator will support the overall services lab at the LGC-Middleton Site (primarily the Eagle Drive facility). This individual will serve as the primary point person for facilities coordination and lab consumable and reagent inventory management. The Coordinator will partner closely with local supply planning, manufacturing, warehousing/logistics teams to effectively execute their responsibilities.
What you’ll do
- Coordinate and maintain the lab consumable and chemical inventory systems
- Clean and maintain labware as needed
- Coordinate and execute material movement between multiple local locations
- Support identified process improvement initiatives and corrective actions
- Contribute to an effective, safe, and clean lab environment through various support activities
- Effectively communicate results to the Direct Manager and/or the lab services team
- Diligently learn and follow the requirements of the site’s quality management system
- May address additional administrative or operational projects or tasks to support site effectiveness
- Adhere to company safety policies, including Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) policy
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent degree
- Prior work experience in a lab environment, either academic or commercial
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
- Prior experience managing materials for an academic or commercial laboratory
- Industry experience in life sciences, biotechnology, or manufacturing organization
- Exposure to ERP systems, ideally IFS
Additional Information
ABOUT LGC:
LGC is a leading, global life science tools company, providing mission-critical components and solutions into high-growth application areas across the human healthcare and applied market segments. Its high-quality product portfolio is comprised of mission-critical tools for genomic analysis and for quality assurance applications, which are typically embedded and recurring within our customers’ products and workflows and are valued for their performance, quality, and range.
OUR VALUES
- PASSION
- CURIOSITY
- INTEGRITY
- BRILLIANCE
- RESPECT
EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
LGC strongly believes that every job applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or belief. Short listing, interviewing and selection will always be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
For more information about LGC, please visit our website www.lgcgroup.com
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