Inventory Associate

Inventory Associate

Location:

Thermo Fisher Scientific, Aurora House, Fleming Way, Crawley, West Sussex, RH10 9JY
Pay Rate: £13.20 per hour (AWR/salary equivalent: £26,598 per annum) Contract Length: 6-Month Initial Contract (Full-Time)

Working Hours:

37.5 hours per week | Monday to Friday, 10:00 - 18:15 Overtime:
Available

Start Date:

ASAP About the Role We are seeking a reliable, detail-oriented Inventory Associate to join the Operations team on-site at Thermo Fisher Scientific's Crawley facility. In this role, you will play a key part in the receipt, stock handling, packaging, and dispatch of life-changing products across ambient, cold-chain, and frozen storage areas. You will work within a supportive, quality-driven environment, upholding stringent safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities Inbound & Storage:
Receive deliveries from couriers, book stock onto the inventory management system, and transfer goods to appropriate storage locations. Order Fulfilment:
Accurately pick, pack, and prepare orders to meet operational targets and timelines. Production & Packaging:
Follow production orders to complete packaging runs, including the setup and sanitisation/cleandown of rooms and equipment. Quality & Compliance:
Accurately complete Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) documentation and follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times. Inventory Control:
Carry out regular cycle counts, physical inventory checks, and compliant waste disposal. Continuous Improvement:
Participate in Practical Process Improvement (PPI) Lean initiatives to streamline site workflows. Health & Safety:
Maintain clean work areas, use appropriate PPE, and promptly report any near misses, hazards, or incidents.

What We Are Looking For Education & Basics: GCSEs in English and Mathematics (or equivalent qualification/experience). Technical

Skills:

Confident computer and IT literacy. Work Environment:
Comfortable working across various temperature zones, including ambient, cold-chain, and frozen storage (-20°C) with full PPE provided. Mindset:
Strong attention to detail, sound numerical and communication skills, and a flexible, positive "can-do" approach to task priorities. Desirable:
Prior experience working in a regulated GxP, pharmaceutical, clinical supply, or life sciences warehouse setting is advantageous, though not essential. Additional Information PPE:
Full Personal Protective Equipment (including high-visibility wear and safety footwear guidance) is provided on-site. Screening:
Successful candidates must be able to complete standard background screening, including personal references and a verified 5-year activity history. Hiring Process:
Simple 1-stage on-site interview. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.