Scientific Supervisor

3 days ago


Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Avantor Full time
The Opportunity

In this role, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of the Avantor Services team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to our customers. You will work closely with the Lab and Production Services team to develop and implement customized solutions that meet the needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of the Avantor Services team, including health and safety requirements, training, and compliance.
  • Lead and direct team efforts to ensure the delivery of high-quality services to our customers.
  • Coach and motivate team members to successfully perform job requirements and meet/exceed goals and objectives.
  • Manage open order status reports, customer metrics, and department reports.
  • Provide training and development to associates to perform required tasks.
  • Perform administrative duties such as associate performance appraisals, succession planning, timecard review, and vacation scheduling.
  • Ensure GxP Compliance and Good Documentation Practices.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree (or equivalent work experience) required, degree in biology or related discipline considered a plus.
  • Lab environment work experience required.
  • 4-5 years applicable experience in customer services/purchasing/or account management.
  • Previous experience managing associates is required.
  • Forklift Certification a plus.
  • Spill containment, IATA, DOT, IMDG, and Hazwoper training a plus.
  • GMP and GLP training a plus.
  • CPR training and OSHA Right to Know preferred.
  • Inside sales experience and cross referencing, skills a plus.
  • Potential to manage Scientific Services.
  • Valid Driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Ability to conform to all customer requirements for background checks, health and safety issues, security clearances, and medical checkups.
  • Knowledge of Information Access and ERP Systems; intermediate Microsoft Office Knowledge with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and basic understanding of Microsoft Access.
  • Excellent customer service skills: display a professional can-do attitude.
  • Basic purchasing and inventory knowledge.
  • High regard for safety, quality, and adherence to protocols, policies, and procedures.
  • Must be flexible, adaptable, and multi-task oriented.
  • Ability to self-manage and self-motivate, forward thinking.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with both customers and various departments within Avantor.
  • Proficient in trouble shooting.
  • Understanding of, and ability to administer Avantor's policies consistently.
  • Ability to make sound business decisions with limited consultation with manager.
Why Avantor?

Avantor is a global leader in the life sciences industry, and we are committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment, competitive compensation and benefits, and opportunities for professional growth and development.

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.



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