Manpower are currently looking for an Laboratory Maintenance Planner/Coordinator
based in Cambridge on a permanent basis

Our client inspires and supports discoveries that advance the quality of life. They provide life science, diagnostic and applied market laboratories worldwide with instruments, services, consumables. applications and expertise. Our client enables customers to gain the answers and insights they seek so they can do what they do best: improve the world around us.

They are collaborating with a leading pharmaceutical company based in the UK and are currently seeking a qualified individual for the crucial position of on-site Enterprise Scheduling Coordinator. This role involves efficiently managing vendor engineers (third party/subcontractor) for on-site maintenance tasks, as well as maintaining and updating a comprehensive schedule of services to ensure optimal customer satisfaction levels.

In this position, you will work closely with assigned customers, service vendors and internal teams to meet the clients'' service requirements for all service requests and projects. You will build successful customer relationships and aim constantly at delivering a high level of satisfaction. As needed, you will also run reports, perform parts logistics, Service Request creation and schedule Engineers'' preventative maintenance and/or installation services. You may also be responsible for recommending vendors, reporting costs, administrating procurement functions and facilitating service delivery.

Your main responsibilities will be:
Represent our client by delivering high levels of customer satisfaction in a dynamic, fast paced site.
Initiate Engineers visits: Meet andamp; Greet (check for PPE/Certification/RAMS/PTW etc…)
Effective planning, scheduling, and escort of engineers for onsite maintenance activities.
Manage and update scheduled services plan, ensuring successful completion of services, and responding to breakdown repair requests.
Build successful customer relationships, prioritizing customer requirements and keeping customer informed of any scheduling or any activity changes.
Own the overall support delivery and act as a first point of contact for contract, customer, external and internal queries.
Coordinate and plan visits of engineers to ensure a successful completion of service.
Perform administrative duties such as quotation requests, purchase orders, balancing costs, logistics management and service orders.
Monitor performance metrics ensuring maintenance and repair are completed within the timeframe agreed with customer.
Answer various queries over phone, emails or directly on site.
Manage customer assets, ensuring inventories are accurate, clear and clean.
Run various reports and keep information updated in on the computer systems
Schedule inductions and any relevant onsite training for third-party vendor(s).
Supervise monthly costs and present financial reporting to the customer.
Solve a broad range of problems varying in complexity, involving multi-departments.

Qualifications section
We are looking for a motivated individual with the following background:
Experience in an administrative, scheduling or customer-oriented position
A university degree in a Life Science or Technical Degree would be an advantage.
Full proficiency in English language.
A background/previous experience working in a laboratory environment and GMP would be a strong plus.

On a personal level, you are autonomous, customer focused and