CK Group are seeking a Senor Laboratory Equipment Specialist to join a Biotechnology client who provide device asset management services to the pharmaceutical, healthcare and life science sectors. This is a permanent role and will be fully onsite in Abingdon (near Oxford).

The Role:
Reporting to the Operations Leader, this role will support the laboratory services and project delivery at our clients site, collaborating with operations, engineering functions, and customer stakeholders.

Salary:
50,000 - 65,000

Responsibilities:

• Asset Life Cycle - Lab Services Project coordinator for Lab refits (equipment install support, lab mods and CAPEX etc.)
• Support the planning and delivery of asset installation, commissioning, relocation, and decommissioning activities, ensuring alignment with key projects and deliverables.
• Coordinate all aspects of the asset lifecycle, from initial planning through installation, operation, and end-of-life.
• Oversee and manage specific laboratory services projects (including implementation of new processes/systems).
• Prepare laboratory spaces to ensure site readiness for equipment installation activities.
• Manage and maintain a master inventory of laboratory equipment, spare parts, and consumables.
• Oversee the decontamination, decommissioning, packing, relocation, recommissioning, and installation of laboratory equipment and systems, including HPLC systems, mass spectrometers, centrifuges, incubators.
• Mentor technicians and oversee third party contractor visitors

Your Background:

• Degree qualified in life science, science or equivalent.
• Experience in Scientific Services provision and Asset Management processes
• Understanding of UK regulations and experience working in an accredited/regulated lab environment
• Experience in managing external vendors and suppliers.
• Project management experience - implementing LEAN Sigma within a lab setting
• Awareness of general decommissioning and recommissioning requirements for laboratory equipment

Apply:
It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence.

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