Laboratory Support Specialist

About Umicore Powering the cars of today and tomorrow. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. As a global advanced materials and recycling group, we develop, produce, and recycle materials for a better life. About Battery Materials Solutions Umicore’s battery materials solutions are delivering the future of electric mobility. We improve safety, enable faster charging and boost the range and durability of batteries. But our innovation does not stop there. We offer our customers industry leading battery recycling solutions for critical metals like cobalt, nickel, lithium and copper. To deliver a circular and sustainable battery materials value chain, we cannot stand still. Solving complex mobility challenges demands ambitious thinking and continuous innovation. This is where you come in. Your Key Accountabilities Performs the administrative work on Purchases (PR,GR…) with adherence to the approved budget & KPI's Follow-up non-conformity of purchase and coordinate/communicate with internal and supplier Governs the lab Utilities (ventilation, scrubber…) and lab media(gasses…) Managing stock of lab consumables and reagents and regular deliveries Managing safety stock levels in the lab Manage the assignment of the lockers room in the lab Manage the inventory of the work clothes in the lab Manage 5S standards in the laboratory Supports management with administrative work (visitor admin, scheduling annual services etc.) Support LIMS management work (Digital Warehouse, Manage history sample...) Who we are looking for Functional requirements Over junior college or equals level Purchase management skills Logical thinking Problem solving Change management Basic statistical software (Excel) Fluent in English (spoken and written) Personal skills Time management Good Communication skills Teamwork & attitude Ability to organize and priorities work What we offer We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organisation, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do?