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Avantor Data Analyst Role - Stevenage, UK

Avantor is seeking a data-driven and experienced Data Analyst to join our team in Stevenage, UK. You'll be the primary contact for the Inventory Manager (IM) software and site analytics, managing inventory metrics, service KPIs, and driving process improvements through data-driven insights.

Role Details:

  • This is a remote role with occasional travel to client sites in Stevenage, typically a couple of times per month. Ideally, you'll be based within driving distance and hold a valid driving license. You'll be part of Avantor's Lab and Production Services (LPS) team, working closely with internal logistics, global metric support, and GSK stakeholders to ensure seamless inventory and service operations.
  • Manage all Inventory Manager (IM) administration tasks on-site, including Stock Keeping Units setup, stockroom updates, and service task requirements.
  • Analyze IM consumption metrics to identify trends and recommend improvements to inventory and service processes.
  • Deliver monthly metric packages and reports to GSK stakeholders, supporting data-driven decision-making.
  • Lead PI cycle counts, investigate discrepancies, and monitor slow-moving or expired stock to maintain inventory accuracy.
  • Act as the key liaison between internal logistics teams, ensuring alignment on service levels and compliance.
  • Support predictive modeling and process improvement initiatives to enhance Avantor's Lab & Production Services capabilities on-site.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in stock management, analytics, or related fields, preferably in a scientific environment.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • Proficiency in Excel, SAP, Power BI, and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong understanding of Lean Six Sigma, project management, and inventory systems.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver high-quality customer service.

Note: The statements above describe the general nature of work and are not exhaustive of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Avantor is an equal opportunity employer.

Why Join Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges advances life-changing science. Our work changes lives—bringing new treatments, enabling medical devices, and supporting groundbreaking research. We offer a diverse, inclusive culture with growth opportunities and support your career development.

This is a full-time, permanent position based at a leading pharmaceutical R&D site in Stevenage, UK, part of a major bioscience hub focused on innovation in cell and gene therapy and supporting global life sciences research. We offer an attractive salary, comprehensive benefits including pension, private medical and dental care, and an extra day off for your birthday. Working hours are Monday to Friday, core hours.


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