Lab Support Technician

Avantor•Lexington, MA

6d•$39,000 - $62,675•Onsite

About The Position

In this role, you will report to the Territory Area Manager and will work closely with the Avantor’s Advanced Laboratory Services professionals to serve our customers by performing customized, mission-based lab work and research protocols that help return time back to science.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required
Minimum 1 year of experience in inventory management, material handling, warehouse operations, supply chain, or laboratory support
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Outlook
Experience using inventory management systems such as SAP, Oracle, or other ERP platforms
Experience with barcode scanning systems and handheld devices
Familiarity with inventory tracking software and computerized recordkeeping systems
Ability to lift 50 pounds
Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail
Effective communication and customer service skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
Knowledge of SOPs, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements

Nice To Haves

Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, manufacturing, or other regulated environments preferred
Experience with cycle counts, inventory reconciliation, stock control, and Point of Use (POU) inventory management
Familiarity with handling chemicals, reagents, hazardous materials, and biohazard waste.
Experience working in GMP, GLP, ISO, or other regulated environments strongly preferred
Flexibility to support multiple laboratory and operational functions

Responsibilities

Manage laboratory inventory through replenishment, cycle counts, barcode scanning, audits, and Point of Use (POU) inventory management.
Prepare, label, and distribute buffers, media, reagents, and laboratory materials in accordance with SOPs and quality standards.
Collect, wash, sterilize, inspect, and redistribute laboratory glassware using glassware washers, autoclaves, and other laboratory equipment.
Support daily laboratory operations by maintaining the availability of chemicals, reagents, consumables, and critical supplies.
Safely handle hazardous materials and biohazard waste while maintaining compliance with GMP, GLP, safety, and regulatory requirements.
Maintain accurate inventory, batch, and operational records using inventory and laboratory management systems.
Support laboratory readiness through equipment checks, cleanliness, organization, audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Partner with laboratory staff to provide exceptional service and cross-functional support while assisting with other laboratory operations as needed.