An opportunity has arisen for an Operations Assistant to join an innovative Cambridge-based organisation on an initial 4–8 week part time temporary contract, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right person. This is a varied, hands-on position supporting the smooth running of office, laboratory and operational activities. This role would be for 3 days per week, ideally Monday-Wednesday, but there can be some flexibility for the ideal candidate.
As the incoming Operations Assistant, you will be tasked with:
- Coordinating day-to-day office and facilities operations
- Supporting shipping, receiving, stock control and supplier management
- Managing office supplies and maintaining accurate operational records
- Assisting with onboarding activities and visitor reception
- Monitoring service requests and facilities issues
- Supporting health and safety compliance, audits and inspections
- Providing general administrative support across the business
As the successful applicant, you will have previous experience in office administration, operations, facilities or office coordination. You'll be highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple priorities, with strong communication skills and excellent attention to detail. Experience within a scientific, manufacturing or laboratory environment would be advantageous but is not essential.
This role is based on the outskirts of the city centre of Cambridge, however there is no on site parking, but the office is a short walk from the Park & Ride, where there is free parking. From further information about this role, apply now.