We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Chemical Stores Manager to join us. You will take ownership of managing a large GMP Chemical Stores facility and leading a team of 5-8 associates. We are offering this role on a full time, permanent basis.
You will work Monday to Friday during core hours, from our client's location at Macclesfield: Charter Way, Macclesfield, SK10 2NA.
Do you have experience of working in a highly regulated chemical warehouse,
managing dangerous goods, including flammable and hazardous materials and on top of this, do you have solid (3 – 5 years) people management experience? If the answer is “yes”, then this role could be for you.
The team
You’ll be leading and mentoring a team of 5 associates, however due to growth plans the team could be larger in the future.
You’ll join a close-knit leadership team that are looking after different areas of the business. It’s a diverse, open-minded team that likes to challenge each other in a positive way.
What we’re looking for?
- Education: Science-related degree or equivalent experience is an advantage
- Experience:
- Multiple years’ experience working in GMP areas with previous proven management and leadership responsibility. Understanding of regulatory aspects in GxP working environments preferably in the Pharma industry
- Exceptional communication skills and ability to converse and present material at all levels, both verbally, in text and through presentations using various IT systems, particularly Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- Strong formal writing skills in order to author GMP documentation
- Knowledge of external audit requirements, change control, deviations/CAPAs
- Subject Matter Expert in Safety, Inventory Management systems or Warehousing
How you will thrive and create an impact?
- Management of daily operations within our customer’s Chemical Stores facility, making sure chemical materials are handled safely and to GMP standards – receipting, sampling, packing, labelling and warehousing
- Leadership and line management of a team of on-site employees providing scientific services to multiple customers
- Full training to provide operational support to the team where required
- Supporting customer’s Large Scale Laboratories and QA Sampling Team
- Management and investigations of Deviations, CAPA’s and Change Controls
- Ensuring the facilities are audit ready at all times, writing and reviewing GMP documentation
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The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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