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Do you want to work for a large global organisation with a mission to improve health and improve lives?
Are you looking for an office-based role?
Do you have strong communication skills paired with great accuracy and attention to detail?
If so, read on!
About Labcorp:
Recognized as one of Forbes’ World’s Best Employers and named one of The World’s Most Admired Companies 2024 by Fortune, Labcorp is a global, world-leading Life Sciences Contract Research Organisation that provides dedicated and fully comprehensive laboratory testing and drug development services to the pharmaceutical, crop protection and chemical industries. We strive to make a difference to people’s everyday lives by bringing essential medicines to the market.
In order to help achieve this, Labcorp is seeking a Logistics Coordinator to join our Shipping and Sample Management team based at our site in Alconbury, Huntingdon.
The Logistics Co-ordinator is responsible for assisting in the coordination and control of Logistics Services to and from our Huntingdon site, providing support to all departments requiring the shipment of Biological, Pharmaceutical and other materials.
Full training will be provided and this is an ideal role for someone looking to make a change and build a long-term career within the scientific industry or someone that has some prior logistics coordination experience looking for a change.
Please note, whilst this is an office-based role, you will be required to visit other departments on site.
Duties include:
Organising and coordinating all biological substances shipments to or from Huntingdon, including radioactive biological substances and occasionally dangerous goods shipments
Preparing and submitting applications for all import and export licenses for Non-EU countries with UK Animal Health Authorities and where necessary US FDA and F&W Import Authorities
Close liaison with operational members of courier services
Ensuring appropriate procedures are followed so quality, scientific integrity and regulatory compliance is maintained
Control, storage, inventory and archiving of slides
Complying with UK and international GLP, GMP and GCP regulations
Complying with all safety directives, department safety procedures and ensure safe working practices in accordance with COSHH
Reporting any difficulty, uncertainty or unexpected finding to the Senior Logistics Coordinator
What Labcorp can offer you:
Competitive salaries
Excellent benefits package including 5 weeks holiday and bank holidays off (33 days total)
Full training with the opportunity to build a long-term career in a supportive team
A varied role with various internal and external stakeholder interaction
A culture of CARE with access to wellbeing programs and various employee resource groups
Opportunity for overtime (where available) paid in addition to your basic salary
About you:
Educated to GCSE level or equivalent
Excellent communication skills
Organisational skills
I.T proficient
Any previous logistics coordination, shipping, warehouse/stores experience will be advantageous
Please note, due to the remote location of this site, there are no public transport links available.
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