Senior Materials Controller

Avantor
Ireland
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Finance & AccountingEducation: high_schoolSkills: ["Attention to detail","Communication","Problem-solving","Organization","Teamwork"]

Senior Materials Controller for a GMP-regulated site in Limerick. Oversees on-site inventory, stockroom operations and material flow, ensuring accurate records, timely distribution, and compliance with GMP/EHS. Leads day-to-day stock activities, supports continuous improvement, and guides team members to maintain efficient, accurate warehouse processes at a major biopharma site.

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3 months ago

Senior Materials Controller

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Job Summary

Senior Materials Controller for a GMP-regulated site in Limerick. Oversees on-site inventory, stockroom operations and material flow, ensuring accurate records, timely distribution, and compliance with GMP/EHS. Leads day-to-day stock activities, supports continuous improvement, and guides team members to maintain efficient, accurate warehouse processes at a major biopharma site.
Location: Ireland
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Finance & Accounting
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Execute daily inventory and material handling activities in line with defined procedures
  • •Receive, inspect and log incoming materials, ensure proper storage and organisation of stock, and distribute materials to end users in a timely manner (OTIF support)
  • •Maintain accurate inventory records and system updates; perform cycle counts and resolve stock discrepancies
  • •Ensure adherence to GMP, EHS and site procedures; maintain documentation to support audits and inspections; support audit readiness
  • •Support and guide Material Controllers in day-to-day activities; assist workload coordination and act as a point of contact for routine queries from site stakeholders

Key Requirements

  • •Leaving Certificate (required) and relevant qualification desirable
  • •Experience in inventory control, stockroom or warehouse operations in a structured, process-driven environment
  • •Experience in a regulated GMP/GLP environment is an advantage
  • •Strong attention to detail, good organisational and problem-solving skills, and comfortable in a hands-on operational role
  • •Basic IT and Excel skills, plus good communication
Experience:BiopharmaceuticalPharmaceuticalGMPInventory management
Education:High School
Skills:Attention to detailCommunicationProblem-solvingOrganizationTeamwork
Tech Stack:ExcelIT systems

Company Brief

Avantor
Provides mission-critical products and services to support life sciences, advanced technologies, and applied materials customers worldwide, including lab supplies, chemical reagents, equipment, and supply chain solutions.
Industry: Wholesale & Distribution
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Radnor, United States
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