Senior Laboratory Supply Chain Manager

11 hours ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Avantor Full time
About the Opportunity

Avantor is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Laboratory Supply Chain Manager to join our leadership team based in Cambridge, UK. This role will be a full-time permanent position based in a brand-new facility at the customer site.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Manage scientific materials and buyer service streams on the Cambridge footprint ensuring day-to-day operational effectiveness and delivery.
  2. Point of contact for scientific consumable delivery, inventory management, and reporting (stock, data, and spend management).
  3. Ability to effectively engage and communicate with the customer's Governance, Procurement, and Scientific functions to ensure positive outcomes regarding consumable management and cost centre spend.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain or science-related field or equivalent experience working in a laboratory.
  • Multiple years of experience working as a Scientific Materials Manager or Logistics Manager in a fast-paced pharmaceutical industry.
  • 3-5 years of line management responsibilities: coaching and motivating large teams or service leaders, including experience of second-line management.
  • Solid experience in procurement and stock management.
  • Liaising with very high-profile stakeholders/customers on a regular basis.
  • Regular communication with various functions of the business (Science, Procurement, Account Managers) and understanding of their role in the business.
  • Very high-level reporting skills: data and stock management, customer cost centre journaling for cross-charge and spend, PO management.
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus multiple benefits such as an annual bonus, pension scheme, private medical and dental care, and additional days off for your birthday.

About Us

At Avantor, we are committed to helping you on your career journey through our diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture. We provide learning experiences to support your growth and success. Our global team of 14,000+ associates work together to advance life-changing science and create a better world.



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