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Laboratory Operations Associate
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An Inventory Control Manager manages inventory systems and warehousing. Works with supply chain managers to plan and maintain inventory at optimal levels and resolves issues and discrepancies related to inventory. Supervises warehouse employees and manages warehouse scheduling.
$86,798 / year median in Massachusetts
+11% projected growth
Job Description
Jobs › Mansfield, MA › Laboratory Operations Associate Actalent Laboratory Operations Associate Mansfield, MA Apply Description Position Overview Our client is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Operations & Laboratory Logistics Coordinator to support a growing laboratory operation during an exciting period of expansion. This opening is the result of a team member going on leave while the laboratory continues to increase capacity and collections through an ongoing facility expansion. This role is heavily focused on laboratory operations, logistics, inventory management, documentation control, shipping/receiving, and final quality review activities. While some hands-on laboratory work is required, the position is primarily operational in nature and is ideal for someone who enjoys coordinating workflow and ensuring processes run efficiently behind the scenes. Key Responsibilities Coordinate daily shipping and receiving of laboratory samples, supplies, and materials. Manage inventory levels and maintain accurate inventory records to support laboratory operations. Perform final quality reviews of documentation, paperwork, records, and operational activities to ensure compliance and accuracy. Maintain sample tracking systems and chain-of-custody documentation. Support operational workflow across laboratory, quality, and operations teams. Ensure all shipping records, receiving logs, and inventory documentation are completed accurately and on time. Utilize ERP systems to track inventory movements, materials, and operational data. Support laboratory equipment operation and routine maintenance activities as needed. Organize and maintain laboratory storage areas to support increased capacity resulting from facility expansion. Identify opportunities for process improvements related to inventory control, logistics, and workflow efficiency. Assist with basic laboratory procedures when necessary to support daily operations. Skills inventory management, document control, sap erp, Pipetting, inventory control, operation, vendor management, shipping & receiving, gmp Top Skills Details inventory management,document control,sap erp,Pipetting,inventory control,operation Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Biology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, or a related scientific discipline. 20% in the laboratory and 80% on the operations side. 1-3 years of experience in laboratory operations, logistics, inventory management, shipping/receiving, manufacturing operations, or a related environment. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Experience managing documentation, inventory, operational workflows, or quality records. Comfortable working in a regulated environment where accuracy and compliance are critical. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Preferred Qualifications Experience with shipping, receiving, and logistics coordination. ERP experience (SAP preferred but not required). Hands-on laboratory experience, including: Pipetting Media preparation Specimen/sample processing and handling Operating laboratory instrumentation and equipment Experience supporting biotech, pharmaceutical, clinical, environmental, or manufacturing laboratory operations. Understanding of quality systems, SOPs, and documentation best practices. Experience Level Entry Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Mansfield, MA. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $37.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Mansfield,MA.