Senior Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Planner

Do you want to work for a global market leading laboratory integrated services provider who partner with top 5 global pharmaceutical organisations to enable their life saving scientific research and discovery?
Apply fast, check the full description by scrolling below to find out the full requirements for this role.
Are you an experienced Engineering Coordinator, Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Coordinator, Engineering Scheduler, Maintenance Scheduler with experience coordinating and scheduling the maintenance of equipment in any industry?
If you answered YES to the above and live in a commutable distance to Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire (UK), then this role is perfect for you!
The requirements of the Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Planner:
Circa 1+ years experience as an Engineering Coordinator, Maintenance Planner, Maintenance Coordinator, Engineering Scheduler, Maintenance Scheduler with experience coordinating and scheduling the maintenance of equipment in any industry
This could be in Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Life Sciences, Chemicals, Automotive, Semiconductor, Food & Beverage, FMCG or any other regulated manufacturing industry
Previous line management experience and experience mentoring junior members of staff
Strong relationship management and excellent communication & influencing skills
You will utilize your strong analytical skills with proven ability to break down and solve complex problems in a logical and structured approach with a high customer focus
PC literate in Microsoft packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint experience would be an advantage)
Full right to work & reside in the UK with access to your own vehicle to commute to client site in Huntingdon
Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential
The role of the Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Planner:
Contact vendors to schedule monthly Preventative maintenance, for Multiple sites
Ensure client TMS system is maintained and kept up to date to reflect the status of the asset at all times
Manage the help desk and inbox regularly, to ensure all queries are handled and responded to
Manage escalations from the Planner/Scheduler and Scientific equipment Co-ordinator
Manage the client TMS system issues to upload service reports, close down duplicate WO’s, amend PM schedules etc
Manage the clearing and receipting Invoices and monthly billing spreadsheet
Communicate with vendors and address any issues and escalations
Obtain quotes from Vendors for any corrective works required
Book on engineers using the clients visitor system
Raise Purchase Orders, and Work orders using the internal purchasing system
Liaise with logistics, couriers and external vendors to send away handheld meters for Calibration
Salary & Benefits:
Negotiable Base Salary DOE
Pension
Healthcare
Laptop & Phone
Free Onsite Parking
25 Days Holiday + 8 Bank Holidays
For more information about the role or to apply send your CV now to ##### and call Emma - Managing Director at Langton Howarth today on +44 (0) 113 243 3499.
You must have full right to work and live in the UK without requiring any form of visa sponsorship. If you require visa sponsorship, please don’t apply for this role
Langton Howarth also operates a recommend a friend referral scheme. So, if you know someone who would be good for this new Senior Laboratory Equipment Maintenance Planner role, email your nominated candidate’s name and contact details in confidence via email too, and we’ll ensure you receive £100.00 (o/e) of vouchers from a high street retailer of your choice once we have successfully placed the person referred by you.