Logistics Coordinator

Do you want to help us improve human health and understand life on Earth? Make your mark by shaping the future to enable or deliver life-changing science to solve some of humanity’s greatest challenges.

We are looking for a Logistics Coordinator to join our team to work as part of the essential support function of the Wellcome Genome Campus, to provide an effective and customer focused service.

As a Logistics Coordinator, you will operate to agreed service standards and levels. Carry out various tasks on a rotational basis, which will include some heavy lifting.

We have just moved into a newly refurbished Logistics Hub, which provides an ergonomically designed warehouse, along with a lounge and kitchen area.

We work as part of a larger job family including Procurement, Finance and Supply Chain, and opportunities for progression and training are available

This is a permanent and full time role and working hours are 8am to 4pm, Monday to Friday.

You will be responsible for:

- Goods in processing,
- Sample receipting,
- Inventory order picking
- Portering of deliveries to various buildings on Campus in our own transit van
- Moving of equipment for disposal or relocation

About You:

- You will need to have to ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- You will have good organisational skills.
- To have a good level of written and oral communication skills.
- To have good IT skills

Essential Skills:

- Previous goods in experience in goods in
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good communication skills
- Full UK driving licence
- Ability to drive a Reach truck an advantage

About Us
- At the Wellcome Genome Campus we undertake genome and biodata research. We provide bioinformatics resources for the global scientific community and we deliver vital training in genomics and biodata to scientists and clinicians. We are at the interface of research and industry, translating science into tangible societal benefits.
- The Logistics department is an essential service supporting the varied sciences carried out here on the Campus.
- We are a small team of 10 who are skilled staff with many years of experience in this environment.

Working at Wellcome Sanger

Our flexible-hybrid working environment means you can focus on being productive and part of the team while enjoying the benefits of working remotely and from the Genome Campus when you are in the office.

We aim to attract, recruit, retain and develop talent from the widest possible talent pool, thereby gaining insight and access to different markets to generate a greater impact on the world. We have a

supportive culture

with the following staff networks, LGBTQ+, Parents and Carers and Race Equity to bring people together to share experiences, offer specific support and development opportunities and raise awareness. The networks are also a place for allies to provide support to others.

We want our people to be whoever they want to be because we believe people who bring their best selves to work, do their best work. That’s why we’re committed to creating a truly inclusive culture at Sanger Institute. We will consider all individuals without discrimination and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, where everyone can thrive.