OGT

Warehouse Operator (Scientific)

Cambridge, UK Full-time On-site
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Job Description

<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="color: #585786; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong style="color: rgb(88, 87, 134); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">OGT is a leading global provider of clinical and diagnostic genomic solutions. We </strong><span style="color: #585786; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>believe</strong></span><strong style="color: rgb(88, 87, 134); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> in creating products and partnerships that enable clinicians to deliver personalised healthcare to patients and that empower clinical researchers to develop the next generation of </strong><span style="color: #585786; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>precision</strong></span><strong style="color: rgb(88, 87, 134); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"> medicines.</strong></span></p></div><p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">An opportunity has arisen for a Warehouse Operator within our Cambridge based Operations team. This role is required to assist in the safe receipt, storage and internal distribution of inventory. </span></p>

<p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">You will be inspecting deliveries, storing products in the appropriate storage conditions (e.g. refrigerated or frozen units). You will perform regular stock checks, assessing expiry dates and re-ordering inventory. This role requires a keen eye for detail as well as a commitment to quality and compliance.</span></p>

<p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(88, 87, 134);"><strong>What you’ll be doing for us</strong></span></span></p>

<p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">To work as part of a team in executing tasks as directed by the Inventory and Dispatch Manager including, but not limited to, the following activities: <strong><em> </em></strong></span></p>

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<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">To be Dry Ice trained and certified</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Assist with warehouse goods-in and material transfer processes and update inventory systems accordingly.</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Place Purchase Orders for basic replenishment orders</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Inspect goods for damage on arrival, verify quantities against delivery notes and safely move stock to designated storage areas.</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Maintain accurate inventory records and ensure warehouse inventory levels are optimized to meet manufacturing demand while minimizing carrying costs.</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Identify and investigate any inventory discrepancies or issues and implement corrective actions.</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Final kit product assembly as required</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Always maintaining a clean and organised working environment</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Assisting with Materials Management tasks as directed, including the selection, and picking of warehouse items using the iPassport system</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Executing and documenting tasks using approved ISO compliant documentation</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Adhering to procedures documented in the Cytocell quality system and ensuring that any non-compliance noted is reported in a timely manner using approved procedures</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ensuring safety related issues are reported, including completion of relevant documentation</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Collaborate with cross-functional scientific, laboratory and R&D teams that include a diverse range of personalities and skills.</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Complete tasks as commensurate with the level and nature of the post as delegated by the Inventory and Dispatch Manager.</span></li>

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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(88, 87, 134); font-size: 10pt;"><strong>What we are looking for in you</strong></span></p>

<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(88, 87, 134); font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Essential</strong></span></p>

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<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Growth mindset – actively searching out opportunities for improvement, simplification and reduction in waste</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Right First Time – Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Effective written and verbal communication abilities</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to work collaboratively in a team</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Ability to prioritize tasks and work well in a fast-paced environment</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Computer literacy.</li>

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<p><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(88, 87, 134);"><strong>Desirable</strong></span></span></p>

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<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Knowledge and experience of customer service, ERP export, dispatch and production processes.</li>

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<p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(88, 87, 134); font-size: 10pt;"><strong>In return you’ll receive:</strong></span></p>

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<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Competitive salary</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Pension Scheme (10% non-contributory)</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Private Health Insurance</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Private Dental Insurance</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Group Income Protection</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">Group Life Assurance</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">25 days holiday plus UK bank holidays</span></li>

<li style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;"><span style="font-family: georgia, palatino, serif; font-size: 10pt;">High Street Discount Scheme.</span></li>

</ul><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="color: #585786; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Application is via CV and a one-page covering letter outlining your suitability for the role, salary expectations and notice period.</strong></span></p>

<p><span style="color: #585786; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Please note that we will need to establish your right to work during the recruitment process.</strong></span></p></div>

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Warehouse Operator (Scientific) role at OGT involve?

The Warehouse Operator (Scientific) position at OGT in Cambridge, UK is a full-time role. <div class="content-intro"><p><span style="color: 585786; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong style="color: rgb(88, 87, 134); font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;">OGT is a leading global provider of clinical and diagnostic genomic solutions.

What skills are required for Warehouse Operator (Scientific) at OGT?

Key skills for this role include: RDS.

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This position is On-site. The role is based in Cambridge, UK.

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About This Role

Warehouse Operator (Scientific) at OGT is a full-time other position in Cambridge, UK. Key skills include RDS. Education: Master's Degree preferred. Experience: 3+ years.

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