Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, which provides a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries. The Group believes it is the world leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and for supporting clinical studies. In addition, Eurofins is one of the leading global emerging players in specialty clinical diagnostic testing.

In 2018, Eurofins generated 4.2 billion Euro proforma turnover in 800 laboratories across 47 countries, employing about 45.000 staff.

A clean and safe environment is a pre-requisite for health and quality of life. Eurofins contributes to this by providing market-leading laboratory testing, monitoring and consultancy services to a wide range of industrial companies, environmental consultants, contractors, retailers and government authorities. Our services comprise testing of water, air, soil, waste and other products to assess their quality and impact on health and the environment. Environment Testing division Benelux, UK & Ireland is market leader and has multiple state of the art laboratories.

Chemtest is part of the Eurofins Environment Testing UK  since 2019 and consists of four laboratories in Newmarket, Liverpool, Coventry and Durham. The company accommodates approximately 200 employees. The laboratories are UKAS accredited to ISO/IEC 17025:2005 and, where applicable the Environment Agency MCERTS Performance Standard for soils. As the UK and Ireland’s premier environmental laboratory our commitment is to excellence, innovation, and flexibility, to deliver a high quality professional service with a proven track record for providing accurate data on time. We are a fast growing company at the leading edge of environmental testing and analysis.  To see more about Chemtest and the fields in which we operate visit www.chemtest.com.

The Operations Management trainee will have the following responsibilities and tasks:

1.       Perform an overall  review of the operations performance and  advice on a roadmap for improvement projects

2.       Benchmark Operational performance of the service portfolio of Environment Testing UK with Eurofins Group and direct competitors

3.       Perform a review of current operations dashboards and KPI’s in place; and advice where to improve

4.       Engage in outlier reporting & analysis; root cause analysis of ad hoc production / supply chain performance issues

The Operations Management Intern reports to the Operations Director of Eurofins Environment Testing UK.

THE CANDIDATE

The Ideal Candidate would possess:

·        Graduate a UK or European top university; eg Technical Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics, General Business.

·        Strong analytical skills

·        Change agent

·        Fine communication (oral and written) and attention to detail

·        Ability to work as part of an ambitious management team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude

·        Excellent computer skills and statistical analysis experience

·        Project-oriented

·        Accuracy of work, pays attention to details

·        Good organizational skills and ability to multi task

·        Fluency in English

Personality

• autonomous
• authentic
• quick witted
• decisive
• high energy
• self-propelling
• change agent
• fun
• fact driven

Location

Newmarket. Possible occasional travel needed to other sites.

Application & further Information
For more information please visit https://careers.eurofins.com/ or contact Tamik Kaluiev, Talent Acquisition specialist [email protected] .

Please submit your application via the web link in our job advertisement at https://careers.eurofins.com/.

Eurofins commits to equality of opportunity for all.

Assessments and reference checks will be part of the application procedure.