4 gigs found in Macclesfield

AVANTOR Services offers a wide range of laboratory support services designed to save our customers time and money. These services range from centralised glass washing to research technician activities. However, they all share a central theme in supporting our customers and allowing them to recover valuable research time to increase the productivity of their labs. We currently have an exciting opportunity for a lab technician tech to join our service providing support to the Macclesfield Site. The successful candidate will report to the VWR Team Leader and will be task managed on a day-to day basis within the client environment. This role is multi-disciplinary and underpins the laboratory support operations. The laboratory technician’s role directly and indirectly supports scientists across R&D functions allowing scientists to concentrate on their core roll. This role is to be lab based focusing on the delivery of support to the laboratories in accordance with Health and Safety and GLS requirements. This exciting opportunity would ideally suit an individual who seeks an opportunity within a science based environment with the opportunity for wider cross function working and career progression within science. You will be trained in the techniques specific to the department and be responsible for a range of general laboratory duties including management of consumables including ordering stock solutions, waste management within the area and lab housekeeping. We offer a 6 month contract for this role. Key Tasks To carry out all scientific support activities in accordance with Health and Safety guidelines and local agreements. Proactively deliver the operational laboratory support managing workload and service levels as required by the group - complete core activities in adherence with defined schedules and quality within specific areas. Act as Point of Contact for customers, actively engaging with them on a regular basis to understand their business requirements. Proactively identify and support operational effectiveness by implementing process improvements. Data entry and analysis using packages including excel if required. Maintain records for equipment servicing and routine experiments to desired regulations if required. Maintenance and cleaning of a number of laboratory equipment and instruments including water baths as required. Lab organizational activities. Liaise with key purchasing contacts to enable more cost effective expenditure. Maintain and organize laboratory consumable inventories. Maintenance of point of use (PoU’s) Kanban stores by daily replenishment. Provide key metrics in line with relevant KPIs within defined SLA’s.  Skills, knowledge & competencies Laboratory knowledge of research, purchasing processes and procedures, Health and Safety. Experience of carrying out technician laboratory activities in a timely manner and to the correct standards Able to partner with other teams and suppliers and deliver results in a matrix environment, managing multiple internal/external partners and stakeholders Proven willingness to work flexibly in a team with minimal direct supervision. Identifying, implementation and sharing continual improvements processes. Proven ability to take on new activities in an efficient manner and to support and train others to a level of competency with the role. Proven ability to manage customers expectations and provide a professional level of customer service. Excellent communicator at all levels and enjoys working as part of a team. Proficient in data capture, analysis and reporting, utilising various IT systems. Self motivated, energetic, dependable, honest and attention to detail.  Offer This opportunity not only offers the chance to work in a dynamic growing R&D team but also in a company that is looking to expand in an exciting area of research. These positions also offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with a flexible approach to work in line with your qualifications and experience.  We will use the personal information that you have submitted to us in order to consider your application for the relevant role. Your privacy is important to us. Please click here for our Privacy Policy which explains the purposes for which we will use your personal information and the ways in which we will handle and retain your information. It also explains the rights you have in relation to your information, and how to contact us with any queries or requests.

At AstraZeneca, we’re not afraid to do things differently. We’re building a new kind of organisation to reset expectations of what a bio-pharmaceutical company can be. This means we’re opening up new ways to work, pioneering groundbreaking methods and bringing unexpected teams together.  At AstraZeneca every one of our employees makes a difference to patient lives every day. You may not feel you're at the frontline of research but your role in changing patients' lives is essential. Our mission is ambitious and it takes the skills of a collaborative team to really deliver on what science can do.  We have a fantastic opportunity for a Data Analyst to join our Sourcing and Supply team. This team sits within UK Operations they manage the material flow through the factory, enabling our packaging and processing areas to produce stock for customer orders. Divided into a number of departments, the function plans all aspects of the manufacturing process, liaising closely with our procurement team, inbound and outbound warehouses, master data teams, line support teams, customer and distributor liaison. It is therefore vital that systems are managed and controlled in an efficient and cost-effective manner.  The Data Analyst reports to the Digital Transformation and Data Lead. The main responsibility is to contribute to improved decision making by providing a fact based approach and strong analytics to ongoing initiatives and new business opportunities – turning data into valuable information!  You will use solid quantitative problem-solving skills to a wide variety of analytical tasks.  Primarily you'll be working on projects/larger analytical deep dives but also ad-hoc analysis to support business needs.  Skills and experience: Ability to collect / interpret and analyse data from a number of sources with a strong competency to translate information in an easily understandable way. Experience using various analytical tools such as Power BI, QlikSense, QlikView. Rational and analytical thinking through logical problem solving and decision making. Understanding of supply chain planning parameters, master data and master data integrity & quality Experience of working in a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing environment would be helpful, although in no way essential Exposure to Lean ways of working and methodologies would also be a benefit

I.T Systems / Technology Systems Designer required for our client, specialists in the specification and installation of electronic system. The company has experienced significant growth during the last 3 years, and with offices across the globe, and they are looking to expand further in 2020.  Based at the company's head office in Macclesfield, the Systems Designer will be responsible for supporting the continued growth of the company through developing internal IT systems whilst maximising the company's existing I.T systems.  The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years' experience within a similar IT systems design role, and will have experience with both the design and management of internal IT systems and data. CASH and/or SAGE Programming software experience is highly desirable, as is previous experience working within the Security, Access Control, or Communication industry.  Technology System Designer Position Overview   Develop internal IT systems to support colleagues and drive operational efficiency Maximise the potential of the Company's existing systems and facilitate training/updates Work with senior management to advise, inform and predict in relation to existing IT systems and future innovations. To maintain a high degree of customer service To take ownership of user problems and be proactive when dealing with user issues Deal with administrative activities professionally and in a timely manner Liaise with other departments to provide support and indirect support with client sites Work closely with colleagues to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction Support the build process in adhering to specific deadlines to ensure the effectiveness of client systems  Technology System Designer Position Requirements   A minimum of 5 years' experience within the IT industry Experience of designing and managing internal IT systems and data Experience within the Security, Access Control, or Communication markets highly desirable Integrated electronic system design experience desirable SAGE Programming software knowledge advantageous CASH software experience advantageous Based locally to Macclesfield  Technology System Designer Position Remuneration  Salary £25,000 to £28,000 depending on experience Company Bonus Scheme Life Cover Pension Scheme 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays We, Bennett and Game Recruitment, a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Working pattern: 35   hours per week, covering various shifts between Monday to Saturday    Salary starting from £19,860 per annum plus Excellent Benefits      As a Barclays Senior Customer Service Advisor,  you will be an essential contact for our customers, providing expert advice on the products and services that will support them through some of the most important moments of their lives. You will be encouraged to grow in your role, and work in new innovative ways - and you can expect the training, development and digital skills you need to deliver the excellence our customers expect.    What will you be doing? Delivering innovative tailored solutions and exquisite service by listening to our customers and working together to agree on a way forward. Meeting colleagues from across the business on a regular basis, learning from their expertise and sharing your own experiences to develop both personally and professionally. Taking an active interest in activities within the local community, by getting to know your customers and looking to participate in events by being the “voice” of Barclays Bank. Living by our values to build and maintain our reputation for service excellence. Having the confidence in yourself to help customers in the same way as you would want to be treated. Being a confident problem solver who uses creative initiatives to exceed customer expectations. What we’re looking for: A genuine passion for constantly providing great experiences. A proven record of excellence in a customer-focused role. The ability to make authoritative banking decisions that always put our customers first. Great communication and influencing skills and a collaborative, team-based approach to work. Skills that will help you in the role: Experience within another financial organisation is preferred. Experience of creative problem solving, and the confidence to take the initiative to permanently resolve potential issues.