Metabolism Support Manager

Are you looking for a varied role working with and alongside an established scientific team?
Do you want to be part of a team of people that improve health and improve lives?
Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company with a mission to improve health and improve lives!
The Environmental teams at Labcorp have been helping companies bring safe products to market for over 40 years. Our varied work supports the crop protection, chemical and pharmaceutical industries.
Due to an internal reorganisation, we are looking for a Metabolism Support Manager for our Environmental Fate and Metabolism department at our site in Alconbury, Huntingdon. The role is both laboratory and office based and is responsible for the management of the Metabolism store room, the team's freezer storage facilities, calibration of basic laboratory equipment and ensuring the routine servicing and maintenance of laboratory equipment is completed in compliance with GLP and HSE regulations.The role also involves the line management of a small team of individuals who will support in these duties and perform laboratory support tasks. The position requires the ability to work as part of a team in a commercial environment with practical and organisational skills required to meet customer expectations in quality and timing.
The successful candidate will have a flexible working attitude with excellent communication skills.
Responsibilities include:

• Line management of support staff, scheduling and allocating work to ensure maximum productivity
  
• Ensuring the store room is fully stocked
  
• The management of on-site storage facilities including long term storage freezers
  
• Performing routine calibration of laboratory equipment which includes but is not limited to: pipettes and balances
  
• Ensuring the laboratory equipment is correctly maintained by liaising with on-site Asset Management/Facilities
  
• Upkeep of records, system labelling and coordination of engineer appointments
  
• On-call temperature controlled unit monitoring (including out of hours)
  

What Labcorp can offer you:

• Competitive salary with comprehensive health care and contributory pension
  
• The opportunity to work with internal and external stakeholders
  
• The chance to play an integral role in supporting the wider Metabolism department
  
• Full training within a supportive and experienced department
  
• Culture of CARE with access to various employee resource groups and well-being programs
  
• Possibility to be involved with some laboratory work subject to business needs and interest
  
• Flexible working
  

Skills / Experience:

• Full training will be provided
  
• Excellent communication skills
  
• Team player
  
• Organised with ability to work accurately and to high standard
  
• IT proficient
  

Advantageous but not essential previous experience:

• Supervising/line management
  
• GLP
  
• Temperature controlled unit management
  
• Basic lab skills such as pipette use
  
• Stock management/ordering
  

Labcorp has helped pharmaceutical and biotech companies develop one-third of all prescription medicines in the market today. Chances are, you or someone you know has benefitted from a medicine or medical device that Labcorp helped develop. If you want to be a part of improving health and lives then apply today!

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