13 Lab Support jobs in Ireland
Team Leader - Lab Support Services
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Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
**Job Description**
**Sample Management Team Leader**
At PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
We provide our teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies. With clinical trials conducted in 100+ countries and ongoing development of novel frameworks for clinical research, our work spans laboratory, digital and decentralized clinical trial services.
Your determination to deliver quality and accuracy will improve health outcomes that people and communities depend on - now and in the future.
**Location/Division Specific Information**
Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic guides. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver groundbreaking innovations.
The Sample Management Team Leader will be based in our GMP Labs in Athlone is working in a team managing all samples coming to the site for analysis and distribution of same.
You will be responsible for leading a dedicated team in sample management at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., an outstanding chance for impactful leadership.
**Responsibilities**
+ Build work schedules and assignments.
+ Ensure policies and procedures are accurate.
+ Train staff and assess competence.
+ Participate in staff hiring, corrective action, evaluation, and career progression.
+ Coordinate sample accessioning, routing, storage, shipment, deidentification, relabelling, discard, destruction, and aliquoting.
+ Review and recommend process improvements and efficiency gains.
+ Recommend IT improvements.
+ Author, review, and implement procedural documents.
+ Define and monitor performance metrics for quality and efficiency.
+ Serve as a back-up for management when needed.
+ Ensure contracted maintenance and qualification of environmentally controlled units (ECU) or equipment used to prepare or store specimens is performed.
+ Monitor ECU trending reports to prevent equipment failure.
+ Ensure accurate call response processes and teams are in place to respond to ECU failures after-hours.
+ Investigate and resolve problems with samples or shipments.
+ Address Process Deviation Reports/CAPA.
+ Participate in audits and general capabilities department tours.
+ Respond to environmental unit alarms and participate in on-call responsibilities.
+ Direct daily operations of work.
**Requirements**
+ Secondary level education and ideally some 3rd level/formal qualification
+ Min 2 years experience in GMP environment
+ 1+ years experience demonstrating leadership qualities
+ Proven track record in managing sample management operations.
+ Strong leadership and team-building skills.
+ Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
+ Ability to successfully implement process improvements and efficiency gains.
+ Experience in IT improvement recommendations.
+ Competence in monitoring performance metrics for quality and efficiency.
+ Willingness to participate in on-call responsibilities and address ECU failures.
Be part of an ambitious team that aims to compete at the highest level and achieve outstanding results. Let's make a difference together!
**Hours:** (applicants must be able to work these shifts)
Morning shift - 6.30am - 3.15pm M-T, 6.30am - 2.15pm F.
Core Shift - 8.30am - 5.15 M-T, 8.30am - 4.15pm F.
Evening Shift - 12.30pm - 9.00pm M-T, 11.30am-7pm F.
Rotational shift, evening shift every 4 weeks.
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Apply today!
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Lab Desktop Support Engineer
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Cognizant is a world leader in delivering digital transformation solutions to Life Sciences. Through our knowledge and expertise in Automation, MES & Digital, we deliver stable manufacturing systems that are optimized to improve operational efficiencies, whilst maintaining compliance.
Our specialist engineering teams have the aptitude to deliver and support Pharma 4.0 architectures and solutions covering all IT, OT and IoT applications, infrastructures and services.
Operating across 5 continents and with over skilled employees, Cognizant partners with the leading Life Sciences companies globally to provide performance improvements, reduced costs and improve time to market. We are your single end to end partner for consultancy, design implementation, optimization and support for all applications in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Manufacturing stack.
We're looking for dedicated, innovative and driven talent to join our expanding team.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Lab Systems Support Engineer to join our Quality Control team.
The Lab Desktop Support Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring reliability and compliance of Laboratory Systems and will be responsible for managing the day to day issues that arise on the validated Analytical Laboratory Systems.
This is a full time, on site based role.
Responsibilities:
- The successful candidate will be part of the Quality Control Lab Services Team which will maintain the incident ticket queue and manage & resolve issues as they arise in a timely manner.
- Experience in the support of IT applications is required.
- Support Maintenance and User Administration of local Laboratory applications which will include Periodic System Reviews and System Audit Trail Reviews. Provide front line support (level 1) to labs.
- Troubleshoot system errors and collaborate with vendor/global teams for resolution.
- Act as main point of contact on site for Laboratory System Helpdesk which will include interacting with the Global system teams or system vendors on various system issues.
- Providing appropriate system access to vendors.
- Support system content deployment and end user training.
- Recognize the importance of the quality control function in pharmaceutical production the Lab System Support Engineer should display a high level of integrity in the performance of their work.
- Should be capable of relating well to other people both within and outside of the laboratory area.
Requirements:
- Experience of supporting QC laboratory systems is preferred but not essential.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems (Windows 7 & Windows Server 2003/2008).
- Bachelor's degree in an IT or scientific field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Business Information Systems).
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.
- Ability and flexibility to perform all other job-related and ad-hoc duties as required.
- Experience in Pharmaceutical industry an advantage
- To apply for this inclusive and collaborative Labs Systems Support Engineer job, do not hesitate to contact Cognizant today.
Lab Desktop Support Engineer
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Cognizant is a world leader in delivering digital transformation solutions to Life Sciences. Through our knowledge and expertise in Automation, MES & Digital, we deliver stable manufacturing systems that are optimized to improve operational efficiencies, whilst maintaining compliance.
Our specialist engineering teams have the aptitude to deliver and support Pharma 4.0 architectures and solutions covering all IT, OT and IoT applications, infrastructures and services.
Operating across 5 continents and with over skilled employees, Cognizant partners with the leading Life Sciences companies globally to provide performance improvements, reduced costs and improve time to market. We are your single end to end partner for consultancy, design implementation, optimization and support for all applications in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Manufacturing stack.
We're looking for dedicated, innovative and driven talent to join our expanding team.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Lab Systems Support Engineer to join our Quality Control team.
The Lab Desktop Support Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring reliability and compliance of Laboratory Systems and will be responsible for managing the day to day issues that arise on the validated Analytical Laboratory Systems.
This is a full time, on site based role.
Responsibilities:
- The successful candidate will be part of the Quality Control Lab Services Team which will maintain the incident ticket queue and manage & resolve issues as they arise in a timely manner.
- Experience in the support of IT applications is required.
- Support Maintenance and User Administration of local Laboratory applications which will include Periodic System Reviews and System Audit Trail Reviews. Provide front line support (level 1) to labs.
- Troubleshoot system errors and collaborate with vendor/global teams for resolution.
- Act as main point of contact on site for Laboratory System Helpdesk which will include interacting with the Global system teams or system vendors on various system issues.
- Providing appropriate system access to vendors.
- Support system content deployment and end user training.
- Recognize the importance of the quality control function in pharmaceutical production the Lab System Support Engineer should display a high level of integrity in the performance of their work.
- Should be capable of relating well to other people both within and outside of the laboratory area.
Requirements:
- Experience of supporting QC laboratory systems is preferred but not essential.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems (Windows 7 & Windows Server 2003/2008).
- Bachelor's degree in an IT or scientific field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Business Information Systems).
- Strong problem solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
- Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
- Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.
- Ability and flexibility to perform all other job-related and ad-hoc duties as required.
- Experience in Pharmaceutical industry an advantage
To apply for this inclusive and collaborative Labs Systems Support Engineer job, do not hesitate to contact Cognizant today.
At Cognizant, we engineer modern businesses to improve everyday life because we are dedicated to making a lasting impact. Cognizant (Nasdaq: CTSH) engineer's modern businesses. We help our clients modernize technology, reimagine processes and transform experiences so they can stay ahead in our fast-changing world. Together, we are improving everyday life. See how at
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Lab Desktop Support Engineer
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Our specialist engineering teams have the aptitude to deliver and support Pharma 4.0 architectures and solutions covering all IT, OT and IoT applications, infrastructures and services.
Operating across 5 continents and with over 300.000 skilled employees, Cognizant partners with the leading Life Sciences companies globally to provide performance improvements, reduced costs and improve time to market. We are your single end to end partner for consultancy, design implementation, optimization and support for all applications in the Pharmaceutical and Biotechnology Manufacturing stack.
We're looking for dedicated, innovative and driven talent to join our expanding team.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Lab Systems Support Engineer to join our Quality Control team.
The Lab Desktop Support Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring reliability and compliance of Laboratory Systems and will be responsible for managing the day to day issues that arise on the validated Analytical Laboratory Systems.
This is a full time, on site based role.
**Responsibilities:**
+ The successful candidate will be part of the Quality Control Lab Services Team which will maintain the incident ticket queue and manage & resolve issues as they arise in a timely manner.
+ Experience in the support of IT applications is required.
+ Support Maintenance and User Administration of local Laboratory applications which will include Periodic System Reviews and System Audit Trail Reviews. Provide front line support (level 1) to labs.
+ Troubleshoot system errors and collaborate with vendor/global teams for resolution.
+ Act as main point of contact on site for Laboratory System Helpdesk which will include interacting with the Global system teams or system vendors on various system issues.
+ Providing appropriate system access to vendors.
+ Support system content deployment and end user training.
+ Recognize the importance of the quality control function in pharmaceutical production the Lab System Support Engineer should display a high level of integrity in the performance of their work.
+ Should be capable of relating well to other people both within and outside of the laboratory area.
**Requirements:**
+ Experience of supporting QC laboratory systems is preferred but not essential.
+ Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems (Windows 7 & Windows Server 2003/2008).
+ Bachelor's degree in an IT or scientific field (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Business Information Systems).
+ Strong problem solving skills.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
+ Excellent organizational and prioritization skills
+ Ability to work well both independently and in a team environment.
+ Ability and flexibility to perform all other job-related and ad-hoc duties as required.
+ Experience in Pharmaceutical industry an advantage
+ To apply for this inclusive and collaborative Labs Systems Support Engineer job, do not hesitate to contact Cognizant today.
Cognizant is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Lab Assistant
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At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you'll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
ALS Life Sciences has a fantastic opportunity for a General Lab Assistant to join their team. This role will involve working in the a department where agars and media are made for the microbiology lab and does not require any prior experience in this area as full training will be provided by ALS. The ideal candidate will be punctual, willing to learn and happy to work as part of a team.
This role is a genuine career opportunity for someone looking to enhance their career prospects and to join a market-leading company with highly ambitious growth plans in Ireland.
Initial training will be provided Mondays to Fridays working from 9am to 6pm. After your initial training, your normal hours of work will either remain the same or may in the future change to working on a shift system where your working hours are either between 8.00am and 8.00pm or 10.00am to 10.00pm. Working days on this shift system are on rotation covering 3 working days one week (Wed-Fri) followed by 4 days the following week (Mon, Tue, Sat & Sun).
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To perform work to support the operations of the lab. This will include making up stock for the lab for which full training will be provided.
- As a member of the team, to ensure that laboratory areas are kept clean and tidy.
- Ensure all operations are carried out in a safe manner with due regard and compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations and procedures.
- Ensure that confidentiality is maintained at all times with respect to customer information.
- Perform other duties as required.
ESSENTIAL SKILLS / KNOWLEDGE / EXPERIENCE:
- Positive attitude, strong work ethic and good timekeeping
- Able to thrive under pressure and work as part of team in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in laboratory environment would be a distinct advantage but not essential
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you'll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Accommodation is available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How To Apply
Please apply on-line and provide a cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.
Lab Assistant
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- Part time
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday
- 24 hours per week
- 8:00am - 4:00pm
- €16 per hour
- Opportunities for career development
- Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
Lab Assistant
Ringaskiddy - Part time
Build a career with big-name businesses.
At Sodexo, we're passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic Lab Assistant to join our team and play a key role in driving excellence and innovation in Cleaning.
What you'll do:
- Collect all glass ware from appointed areas.
- Wash and dry all glassware
- Replenish all cupboards with Glassware once it is clean
- Keep area clean and tidy
- Remove any rubbish to correct wastage area
- Remove any broken glassware to blue bin
- Correct usage of chemicals as per data sheets
- Correct PPE to be always adhered to
- Signage to be put in place where necessary
- Managing lab consumables stocking system for the department/lab.
- Receive and unpack deliveries, including restocking of consumables and/or notifying requester of deliveries
- Attend dept safety & comms meetings, and ad-hoc meetings related to the role as required
- Report/raise good saves to ensure we maintain a safe environment for ourselves and our colleagues.
What you'll bring:
- Experience in a pharmaceutical environment is an advantage
- GMP area knowledge
- Excellent communication skills
Why Sodexo?:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.
Belong in a company and team that values you for you.
Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive in your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
- Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
- Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
- Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
- Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
A little more about Sodexo:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.
We're a Disability Confident Leader employer. We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
Ready to be part of something greater?
Roles with real impact.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
Lab Assistant
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Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting
Lab Assistant – Athlone, Ireland
At PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Location/Division Specific Information
Our PPD Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic guides. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver ground breaking innovations.
This Lab Assistant will work on site at our GMP Laboratory facility in Athlone as part of our Lab Support team.
Discover Impactful Work:
The role of a Lab Assistant is to work with various teams within the department (metrology, sample entry, stability, etc.) and assists in support of laboratory systems and functions. Supports daily lab operations and may provide support to team leads.
A day in the Life
Daily and weekly duties include the following:
- Glassware management (Cleaning, inspection, stocking and ordering of Laboratory glassware).
- Ordering of chemicals, reagents and consumables
- Chemical waste management
- 5S responsibilities
- PPI Projects
- Waste disposal
- Lab coat management
- Audit prep
- Stock inventory management
- Interdepartmental communication
- Data Entry
- Support to analysts
- Audit and Client Visit Prep
- Other duties/projects assigned by supervisor/manager
Education And Experience
- Leaving Certificate or 3rd level related course/certificate
- Experience within a regulated GMP environment is beneficial
- Experience within a manufacturing /process driven environment adhering to SOPs and procedures
Looking to start a career in a Pharmaceutical environment – this may be the position for you?
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to adhere to laboratory policies and standard operating procedures
- Good written and oral communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Satisfactory skills in Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
- Basic knowledge of technical/scientific terminolgy, health and safety standards and inventory management
- Ability to adapt to new work procedures and environments
- Solid problem solving / troubleshooting abilities
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
Work Environment
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
- Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
- Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
- Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
- Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
- Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
- May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
- Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
- Able to work in shifts:
- Working hours: Rotational shift Morning shift - 7.30am - 4.15pm M-T, 7.30am - 3.15pm F. (2 weeks) Core Shift - 8.30am M-T, 8.30am - 4.15pm F. (2 weeks) Late start - 9.30am – 6.15pm (1 week)
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
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Lab Assistant
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**Environmental Conditions**
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Laboratory Setting
**Job Description**
**Lab Assistant - Athlone, Ireland**
At PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
**Location/Division Specific Information**
Our PPD® Laboratory Services team has a direct impact on improving patient health through the expertise of scientists, industry thought-leaders and therapeutic guides. As the world leader in serving science, our laboratory professionals bring their commitment to accuracy and quality to deliver ground breaking innovations.
This Lab Assistant will work on site at our GMP Laboratory facility in Athlone as part of our Lab Support team.
**Discover Impactful Work:**
The role of a Lab Assistant is to work with various teams within the department (metrology, sample entry, stability, etc.) and assists in support of laboratory systems and functions. Supports daily lab operations and may provide support to team leads.
**A day in the Life**
Daily and weekly duties include the following:
+ Glassware management (Cleaning, inspection, stocking and ordering of Laboratory glassware).
+ Ordering of chemicals, reagents and consumables
+ Chemical waste management
+ 5S responsibilities
+ PPI Projects
+ Waste disposal
+ Lab coat management
+ Audit prep
+ Stock inventory management
+ Interdepartmental communication
+ Data Entry
+ Support to analysts
+ Audit and Client Visit Prep
+ Other duties/projects assigned by supervisor/manager
**Education and Experience**
+ Leaving Certificate or 3rd level related course/certificate
+ Experience within a regulated GMP environment is beneficial
+ Experience within a manufacturing /process driven environment adhering to SOPs and procedures
**_Looking to start a career in a Pharmaceutical environment - this may be the position for you?_**
**Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:**
+ Ability to adhere to laboratory policies and standard operating procedures
+ Good written and oral communication skills
+ Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
+ Satisfactory skills in Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint
+ Ability to work in a collaborative team environment
+ Basic knowledge of technical/scientific terminolgy, health and safety standards and inventory management
+ Ability to adapt to new work procedures and environments
+ Solid problem solving / troubleshooting abilities
+ Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
**Work** **Environment**
Thermo Fisher Scientific values the health and wellbeing of our employees. We support and encourage individuals to create a healthy and balanced environment where they can thrive. Below is listed the working environment/requirements for this role:
+ Able to communicate, receive, and understand information and ideas with diverse groups of people in a comprehensible and reasonable manner.
+ Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
+ Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
+ Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
+ Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
+ May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
+ Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
+ Able to work in shifts: - Working hours: Rotational shiftMorning shift - 7.30am - 4.15pm M-T, 7.30am - 3.15pm F. (2 weeks)Core Shift - 8.30am - 5.15 M-T, 8.30am - 4.15pm F. (2 weeks)Late start - 9.30am - 6.15pm (1 week)
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with PPD, part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.
Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.
Laboratory Support
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- Full time
- 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday
- €17 per hour
- Opportunities for career development
- Plus our Sodexo employee benefits package
Laboratory Support
Newbridge - Full time
Build a career with big-name businesses.
At Sodexo, we're passionate about our people. We know that our teams are the key to delivering exceptional service and creating meaningful experiences for our clients, customers, and employees.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and dynamic Lab Support Operative to join our team and play a key role in driving excellence and innovation in Facilities.
What you'll do:
- Depaletizing new bottles into crates
- Decanting left over waste from sample bottles
- De-labelling used sample bottles
- Washing reusable bottles and equipment
- Disposing of glass Micro bottles
- Drying reusable bottles and equipment
- Autoclave bottles for Micro, and labelling sterile.
- Crating clean bottles and delivering to labs
- Set up of bottles and funnels and filters ready for use when samples arrive.
What you'll bring:
- Previous experience in a lab environment is a requirement
- Excellent communication skills
- Good organisation skills
Why Sodexo?:
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it's a chance to be part of something greater.
Belong in a company and team that values you for you.
Act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions.
Thrive in your own way.
We also offer a range of perks, rewards and benefits for our colleagues and their families:
- Unlimited access to an online platform offering wellbeing support
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme to help with everyday issues or life's larger problems, including legal and financial advice, support with work or personal issues impacting your wellbeing
- Access to a 24hr virtual GP Service
- Sodexo Discounts Scheme, offering great deals 24/7 across popular big-brand retailers
- Save for your future by becoming a member of the Pension Plan
- Opportunities to enable colleagues to grow and succeed throughout their career at Sodexo, including a variety of learning and development tools
- Bike to Work Scheme to help colleagues to do their bit for the environment whilst keeping fit
- Sodexo UK and Irelands enhanced benefits and leave policies
A little more about Sodexo:
At Sodexo, our purpose is to create a better every day for everyone to build a better life for all. As the global leader in services that improve the Quality of Life, we operate in 55 countries, serving over 100million consumers each day through our unique combination of On-Site Food and FM Services, Benefits & Rewards Services and Personal & Home Services.
We are committed to being an inclusive employer. We are a forces friendly employer. We welcome and encourage applications from people with a diverse variety of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We encourage our employees to get involved with our Employee Networks such as Pride, Sodexo Parents & Carers, Sodexo Disability, Ability network, SoTogether, Generations and Origins.
We're a Disability Confident Leader employer. We're committed to changing attitudes towards disability, and making sure disabled people have the chance to fulfil their aspirations. We run a Disability Confident interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria for the job.
Click here to read more about what we do to promote an inclusive culture.
Ready to be part of something greater?
For careers that mean business.
Sodexo reserves the right to close this advert early if we are in receipt of a high number of applications
Laboratory Support Production Specialist
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Job description:
**Laboratory Support Production Specialist
Permanent
Location: Belview Co. Kilkenny**
Tirlán
Tirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands
Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, and GAIN Animal Nutrition.
A talented team across Ireland, the US, MEA and China, delivers annual revenues of over €3 billion. Our purpose is to nourish the world, while safeguarding our environment for future generations.
Role Profile
The primary purpose of this role is to act as a hands-on lead within the laboratory. This is achieved in the main by the delivery of the SMC & Powder sampling plan with the shift teams, ensuring RFT and timely delivery of required results.
This will be a days role working to develop and support systems for 24/7 lab delivery of all tasks.
They will act as the primary escalation point along with the TL for the PSs on all laboratory related issues impacting delivery on time. Furthermore, they are the conduit through which all requests which might impact upon the PSs must be directed as seen in TRFs. The role should be lab based where the 'LS PS' is supporting delivery of the SMC & Powder sampling plan, ensuring that the relevant CI projects and reviewed WOWs are developed reflecting the new manning. Where necessary they are directly involved in supporting the lab PS processes
Responsibilities
- Liaise directly with Lab PS to plan tasks for the day and distribute tasks between both roles based on varying demands.
- Directly involved in sampling of SMC loads distributing workload in the lab on a day to day basis.
- Responsible for the continued delivery of the high standard of sampling and testing from the lab.
- Support Liquid and Lab PSs and participate where necessary in the completion of essential tasks to ensure the lab task delivery.
- Owner of the improvement and development of Lab PSs KPIs.
- POC for changes and introduction of new processes to the Lab.
- Main POC for team leader in relation to developing requirements of the lab and ongoing performance.
- Development of trending data and WOWs for in process results. Key member and owner of CI and improvement projects.
- Owner of quality control processes from a production point of view i.e. seals, inkjet and other agreed adhoc checks. Complete weekly QC checks of the same
- Key production member in Audit readiness.
- Support the production team where necessary to ensure delivery of day to day production deliverables and requests where necessary. As a PS role cross skilling and time spent in other process areas are required.
- Strong dotted line to TL implementing instruction from the Team Leader to deliver lab planning versus resources and production plan.
- Working with Team leader to plan and implement day to day Lab deliverables.
- Laboratory SME supporting training, procedure development and sign off.
- Cover agreement for leave is facilitated by lab coordinator and vice versa.
Requirements
- Third level qualification in a Science, Food, Engineering, Manufacturing or related discipline desirable
- A minimum of 3 years experience in Food/Beverage or Pharmaceutical manufacturing sectors with particular experience in process/production management and use of automated systems
- Experience in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Process Improvement or product development,
- Experience in operating within, and delivering on, the highest quality standards in the manufacturing sector
- Results driven, customer focused with high performance capability in a fast moving challenging business environment
- Demonstrate strong technical ability and attention to detail to do the job at a high level of accomplishment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to bring people with them for the best outcomes
- Ability to analyse data, recognise trends and recommend actions to drive continuous improvemen
We offer
- Work/life balance and collaborative work culture
- Career progression opportunitie
About us
Through our expertise in research and development, customer insights, food safety and state-of-the-art manufacturing we bring innovative food and nutrition solutions to a global market. Our new and vibrant headquarters in Kilkenny City operates as a collaboration hub where multi-functional teams come together in a hybrid work environment.
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