Laboratory Administrator

Title:Laboratory Administrator

Department:Hyperdispersants Development

Location:Blackley, Manchester 

The Lubrizol Corporation is an innovative specialty chemical company that produces and supplies technologies that improve the quality and performance of our customers' products in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. Lubrizol’s industry-leading technologies in additives, ingredients and compounds enhance the quality, performance and value of customers’ products, while reducing their environmental impact.   

Purpose:To carry out clerical duties required to ensure the efficient operation of the Application laboratories

Responsibilities/Duties:Despatching samples to customers, partners and other Lubrizol sites, as requested by the technical and commercial teams.Help manage the Applications sample inventory, arranging for disposal of old samples, checking stocks of standard supplies and booking incoming samples into the inventory management systemOrdering of all chemicals and consumables for Applications teamsLiaising with suppliers in order to source required raw materials.Managing the Safety Data Sheet inventoryHelp to manage safety documentation, including co-ordinating the reviewing of critical documentsProcess transactions in SAP necessary to support the above duties.Assist in the lab as required, with specific emphasis on helping to prepare samples required for despatch.Maintain good housekeeping and conform to all HSE&S procedures in own work area and shared areas of labs.