The Opportunity:Avantor is looking for a motivated Materials Controller (f/m/d) to join our team in Westport, Ireland. In this role, you will be responsible for receiving and storing laboratory consumables and making sure our customer laboratories are well-stocked! Are you working in logistics, hospitality, or retail but would be interested in working in science? Then this could be your opportunity to transition your career into the laboratory world! This is a full-time, temporary position based at our customer site in Westport with the contract running until the end of January 2026 (this can potentially be extended). Next to an attractive salary and regulated working hours, we offer a performance-based bonus plan, 25 days holiday and a company pension and private healthcare scheme. Interested? - Let’s talk! Working hours: Monday-Friday, 07:30 - 16:00 The team Together with your seven colleagues, you are part of a supportive team, belonging to our department Lab and Production Services, which supports leading pharmaceutical companies and laboratories all over the world, in Research and Development within the Life Sciences industry. What we’re looking for Education: Completed Leaving Certificate and a curiosity for Science Experience: Full training will be given, previous experience in pharmaceutical/food manufacturing environment desirable but not essential Previous experience with materials handling and/or warehousing is a plus Preferred Qualifications: Ability to understand and follow Health & Safety instructions Computer Literate (MS Office, experience with SAP an advantage) Process driven and high levels of attention to detail Full driving license & own car (for easy commuting)How you will thrive and create an impact Ensure that stock is prepared and maintained for detailed storing, perform daily stock cycle counts, and keep accurate records on inventory and check for any discrepancies. Order consumable replenishment items online and deliver goods to customer locations. Continuously monitor inventory consumption levels and flag reports on a weekly basis. Receive inbound deliveries and account for all defective or damaged products.Glass & cabinet washing; glass, solvents & samples disposal as per expiry date.Act as a point of contact for audits relating to inventory programs. #LI-Onsite Disclaimer:The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.Why Avantor?Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science. The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor. We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!EEO Statement:We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. 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