Sample Dispatch Technician
Avantor
fulltime
Material Recording, Scheduling, Dispatching, and Distributing Workers
Location
Cambridge, England, United Kingdom
Posted
July 07, 2026
Job Description
Location: Cambridge, GBR
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00–16:00
Contract Type: Fixed-term (Maternity Cover), Full-time
The Opportunity:
Executes day-to-day inventory & material management tasks at customer facilities, following a varied set of procedures. Tasks include the management and processing (storage, handling, inventory control and distribution) of critical materials used in laboratory and production environments, such as consumables, chemicals, solvents and reagents. Problems and issues are typically less concrete and frequently changing, like unexpected shortages of critical consumables due to supplier delays, differences between recorded inventory levels and actual stock, requiring an investigation into miscounts, misplaced items, or data entry errors, or expired chemicals or reagents that were not properly rotated, leading to waste and requiring adjustments to storage protocols. Problems and issues are solved by appl...
Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00–16:00
Contract Type: Fixed-term (Maternity Cover), Full-time
The Opportunity:
Executes day-to-day inventory & material management tasks at customer facilities, following a varied set of procedures. Tasks include the management and processing (storage, handling, inventory control and distribution) of critical materials used in laboratory and production environments, such as consumables, chemicals, solvents and reagents. Problems and issues are typically less concrete and frequently changing, like unexpected shortages of critical consumables due to supplier delays, differences between recorded inventory levels and actual stock, requiring an investigation into miscounts, misplaced items, or data entry errors, or expired chemicals or reagents that were not properly rotated, leading to waste and requiring adjustments to storage protocols. Problems and issues are solved by appl...