Facilities & Laboratory Co-ordinator

Cranleigh Scientific

Facilities & Laboratory Co-ordinator

Location: Oxford
Salary: £29,000 – £33,000

Overview

We’re supporting a growing organisation within a laboratory and scientific environment to find a proactive and organised Facilities & Laboratory Co-ordinator. This is a varied, hands-on role where you’ll play a key part in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of laboratory operations, from managing deliveries and stock to supporting facilities and coordinating contractor visits.

This opportunity would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and takes pride in maintaining high standards across operational and facilities processes.

The Role

As a Facilities & Laboratory Co-ordinator, you’ll be central to maintaining an efficient and well-organised workplace. You’ll work closely with scientific and operational teams, ensuring materials, systems, and environments are consistently managed to support ongoing work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage incoming deliveries, checking goods against orders and recording stock accurately

  • Maintain stock levels, carry out regular stock checks, and support full stocktakes

  • Ensure storage areas are organised, safe, and secure, reporting any issues promptly

  • Support laboratory systems (e.g. temperature monitoring, gases, liquid nitrogen)

  • Coordinate contractor visits and support planned maintenance activities

  • Assist with waste management processes, including recycling and specialist disposal

  • Respond to internal queries regarding stock availability and deliveries

  • Provide day-to-day support across laboratory operations

  • Troubleshoot operational issues and support continuous improvement

  • Assist with office and facilities management tasks

About You
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks

  • High attention to detail and a methodical approach to work

  • A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to adapt to change

  • Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment

  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel (experience with ordering systems is beneficial)

  • Clear communication and numeracy skills

  • Previous experience in goods-in, stores, or operational environments is advantageous

  • Willingness to undertake manual handling tasks where required

What’s on Offer
  • Salary: £29,000 – £33,000

  • Location: Oxford

  • Opportunity to work within a collaborative scientific environment

  • Full training provided on internal systems

  • Varied role with opportunities to develop operational and facilities expertise

Apply Now

If you’re looking for a varied, hands-on role where you can make a real impact within a laboratory setting, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

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