Facilities Assistant - Sedgefield, United Kingdom - Centre for Process Innovation

Centre for Process Innovation

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Sedgefield, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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About CPI**:

CPI helps make great ideas and inventions a reality.

We're a team of intelligent people using advances in science and technology to solve the biggest global challenges in healthcare and sustainability.

Through our incredible people and innovation infrastructure, we collaborate with our partners in industry, academia, government, and the investment community to accelerate the development and commercialisation of innovative products.

From health technologies and pharmaceuticals to sustainable food and materials innovations, we turn the entrepreneurial spirit and radical thinking of our people and partners into incredible impact that makes our world a better place.

Why this role is important for CPI's work:

Due to continued growth at CPI, we are pleased to be recruiting for a Facilities Assistant to join our well established and growing Facilities team.

The Facilities team are responsible for managing and actively supporting the smooth running of CPI's facilities, ensuring all contracted Facilities Management services meet legal, statutory and client specifications.

The role is based at NETPark Sedgefield, with some travel to CPI sites as needed.

Reporting to the Facilities Coordinator the Facilities Assistant will use their administration skills and experience to carry out the below tasks:

Log, approve and save all utility Invoices across CPI sites as well as be the first point of contact for all utility providers.
Log and track the status of all Wilton Centre Helpdesk requests with the Facilities Management Landlord and communicate with the requestor regarding progress updates.
Raise Purchase Requests and Purchase Orders (POs) using the Sage 200 System for any facilityrelated costs.
Liaise with service providers and contractors to ensure regular activities are undertaken e.g., but not limited to, confidential waste and site signage.
To actively manage the team actions via Microsoft Planner to ensure they are closed out and actioned as necessary by the team.
Manage the file structure and admin aspect on the Facilities Management SharePoint site.
Update floor plans and set rules on the Matrix Hot Desk Booking system when required.
Assist with the coordination of the management of CPI lease agreements and assist with the management and maintenance of a system to collate information for charging noncontractual service provisions (such as telephone, postal, photocopying charges, and room ire/refreshments).
Assist with Energy Saving data collation and monitoring from CPI sites.

The person we are seeking:

Will have proven experience in an administrative role, with demonstrable experience using Microsoft Office systems in the workplace, including Outlook, Word & Excel.
Will demonstrate a confident proactive approach to work tasks and have the initiative to consider all options before arriving at a conclusion. With the ability to multitask effectively and prioritise workload.
Will be able to demonstrate experience where attention to detail and completing work to a high standard and set deadlines.

Previous experience gained in a Facilities environment is desirable.

What does CPI
offer you?:

At CPI, we offer a wide range of benefits to our employees, this includes:

Up to 36 days holiday, including bank holidays
Plus a holiday purchasing scheme
Generous pension scheme
Life assurance and accident insurance schemes
Flexible working
Learning and Development Opportunities
Free parking

Find out more about our culture and benefits.

Additional information:

This role requires travel to other North East sites two days a week.
CPI is an organisation based in the UK. Commencement of employment is conditional to demonstrating right to work in the UK, sponsorship may be available.