Warehouse Controller

We are at the centre of the rapidly growing cell and gene therapy sector. We deliver life-changing therapies to patients, and so can you.

We are currently recruiting for Warehouse Controllers to join the Warehouse and Supply Chain (WSC) team at our facilities in Wallingford and Cowley.

The purpose of the role is to carry out all the necessary activities to support the warehouse “end to end” function. This includes the physical receipt of materials, booking in, labelling and movement to picking against shop orders, packing, and delivering to production facilities.

Our WSC chain team are critical to our manufacturing success. They make sure we have the consumables and reagents needed to make our products, which will go on to change the lives of millions of patients. This multi-functional team works together to support all our logistical needs.

Your responsibilities in this role would be:

• Receiving stock from vendors, ensuring product is:
  • Delivered without damage
  • At correct location address and matches purchase order
  • Stored in appropriate location (noting any special temperature/hazardous storage conditions)
• Ensuring stock is in correct storage areas (Quarantine; Release; Reject)
• Updating of computer system where applicable to ensure accuracy
• Ensuring accuracy of stock is maintained – by performing cycle counting/stock checks
• Ensuring cleanliness, safety and security of warehouse is always maintained
• Maintaining and updating Standard Operating Procedures to reflect current practices
• Picking, packing and checking stock by item, batch number and quantity as requisition
• Driving company vehicle to deliver requisitions to production and OXB (Oxford Biomedica) sites
• Co-ordinating shipments of Drug Substance (other) for ongoing processing
• Raising purchase requisitions where appropriate

We are looking for:

• High degree of accuracy, numeracy, and literacy
• Computer literacy (Word, Excel & Microsoft Outlook & Teams)
• Previous warehouse experience essential
• Manual handling trained
• Experienced in operating mechanical lifting (FLT not essential)
• Driving licence essential

About Us:

OXB is a quality and innovation-led viral vector CDMO with a mission to enable its clients to deliver life changing therapies to patients around the world. One of the original pioneers in cell and gene therapy, we have more than 25 years of experience in viral vectors; the driving force behind the majority of gene therapies.

OXB collaborates with some of the world’s most innovative pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, providing viral vector development and manufacturing expertise in lentivirus, adeno-associated virus (AAV) and adenoviral vectors. OXB’s world-class capabilities span from early-stage development to commercialisation. These capabilities are supported by robust quality-assurance systems, analytical methods, and depth of regulatory expertise.

What’s in it for you:

• Highly competitive total reward packages
• Wellbeing programmes
• Development opportunities
• Welcoming, friendly, supportive colleagues
• A diverse and inclusive working environment
• Our values are: Responsible, Responsive, Resilient, Respect
• State of the art laboratory and manufacturing facilities

We want you to feel inspired every day. We’re future-focused and our business is growing rapidly. We succeed together through passion, commitment and teamwork, and so can you.

Collaborate. Contribute. Change lives