PerkinElmer · 1 day ago
Lab Support Coordinator
Annapolis, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$47K/yr - $71K/yr
1+ years expPerkinElmer is a company that provides laboratory services and support. The Lab Support Coordinator will serve as the point of contact for customer lab staff, facilitating and coordinating laboratory needs and activities, while ensuring quality and compliance within the laboratory environment.
HardwareHealth Care
Responsibilities
Serve as point of contact for customer lab staff, facilitating and coordinating laboratory needs and activities
This role will work closely with other teams to seamlessly deliver lab support services
Help coordinate the working lab environment daily and oversee all stock items in and near the labs including but not limited to glassware, lab coats, PPE, consumables
Occasionally support / coordinate waste removal from labs, ensuring use of waste streams with appropriate third-party vendors
Act as the liaison for escorting third-party vendors to customer lab staff for maintenance and/or repairs visits
Meet regularly with key stakeholders (lab staff, service providers, management) to identify, review and resolve issues in a timely manner and/or escalate as necessary
Regularly engage with the customer and PerkinElmer staff to ensure quality and compliance within the laboratory
Collaborate with customer line safety reps to ensure a high level of safety is maintained in the lab
Provide updates and timely communication to lab users on service work requests
Provide a general induction/orientation for new members of customer staff and visitors
Once certified, provide coordination of a 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) lean service
Required to cross-train and provide back-up to other lab support areas
Complete relevant paperwork according to principles of Good Documentation Practice
Subject Matter Expert (SME) on various support needs across different buildings/floors/locations
Actively participate on committee(s) supporting LSC’s across PerkinElmer and the customer sites with a focus on providing guidance through presentation and document creation
Help facilitate meetings with the ability to communicate from an area of expertise of LSC functions
Assist with freezer, refrigerator, and cold room clean outs
Communicate cold space outages to lab staff, track cold inventory moves and disseminate expected cold repair times to lab teams
Maintain training and compliance in areas of health and safety, security, environmental and operational aspects of daily activities in the working environment
May be required to provide on-call service for specific controlled temperature units in the lab areas. Hours are between 5:00pm-7:30am Monday thru Sunday
Tasks include but are not limited to transfer of contents from failing fridges and incubators to designated back up units, photograph item placement before & after relocations, properly document failures, provide a work order of failing unit to the facilities team and inform respective end-users about the transfer via email based on the SOP instructions
Qualification
Required
Associates Degree with 1+ years' experience in a customer-facing role within a scientific environment OR
High School Diploma with 2+ years' experience in a customer-facing role within a scientific environment
Preferred
Certification/Associates Degree in relevant field (Project Management, 6-Sigma, Business Administration, Supply Chain) and 1-2 years of experience in a customer-facing role within a scientific environment
Strong understanding of GLP/GxP and/or experience working in a compliance driven environment
Experience with 5S (Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) principles
Sufficient knowledge to independently carry out duties of chemical and safe handling practices
Intermediate knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety
Company
PerkinElmer
PerkinElmer focused on improving the health and safety of people and the environment.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2022-08-01Acquired
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Frank A. Wilson
SVP & CFO
Joel S. Goldberg
SVP & General Counsel & Secretary
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