Digital PPI Specialist II at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Swindon, England, United Kingdom

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Manufacturing, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in Engineering, Sciences, Economics or Business
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing environment, with proven track record in improving efficiency
  • Good knowledge of statistical tools
  • Experience in Digital Transformation and Digital Solutions
  • Proficient in English, both written and oral
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills/thinking out of the box
  • Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills, good communication
  • Proficiency in partnering with and persuading a diverse range of organizational levels
  • Ability to establish positive working relationships in a global organization
  • Desirable
  • Proven expertise in project management (2 years), encompassing successful projects delivered on time, within budget and meeting specified quality standards
  • Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices
  • Green/Black Belt certification

Responsibilities

  • Support implementation of PPI (Practical Process Improvement) Business System to drive Continuous Improvement through Lean and Digital transformation
  • Ensure Productivity targets are reached and PPI activities for the Site are successfully driven through collaboration and support to the SLT and other site departments
  • Deliver results by leading change in people's and factory approach
  • Promote Lean culture and Operational Excellence standard methodologies across functions, allowing business growth through the implementation of Continuous Improvement initiatives
  • Facilitate PPI events (Kaizen, Process Mapping, RCCM) and dispense trainings to site workforce
  • Actively work on stimulating projects to reach savings and productivity targets both at the site and Company level, collaborating with other site functions
  • Analyze existing production processes, looking at timing, risks, costs, and wastes to increase yield and efficiency
  • Monitor sterile lines’ performance and participate in performance reviews
  • Deploy the Digital Strategy of the Company by promoting and supporting the digitalization of business processes, data integration and optimization of line end batch activities (automatic visual inspection and packaging)

Skills

Lean
Continuous Improvement
Kaizen
Process Mapping
RCCM
Operational Excellence
Digital Transformation
PPI
Process Analysis
Productivity Improvement

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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