Logistics Coordinator at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Horsham, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Clinical Trials, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Confirmed self-starter able to work well within a team as well as independently
  • Ability to collaborate and work within cross-functional teams to deliver against critical project timelines in line with business need
  • Demonstrate behaviours in line with the Thermo Fisher Core Competencies and 4i Values
  • Strong interpersonal, communication and numerical skills (verbal and written)
  • Appreciates and respects diversity, cultures, and norms
  • Knowledge of GMP requirements and experience in a GMP facility (highly desirable but not crucial)
  • Experience in an operational environment
  • Proficient with electronic and automated equipment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word
  • Strong planning and organizational skills
  • Ability to guide and mentor effectively
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ensure compliance with cGMP and Quality Systems in line with business needs

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Logistics Team Leader, supporting internal and external clients and couriers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of clinical trial products
  • Import Process: Review documents and provide clearance instructions to customs for incoming shipments
  • Export Process: Raise required documents for all exports
  • Accurately enter shipment details into courier ERP for flawless collection and delivery
  • Ensure all relevant order-related paperwork is filed to maintain Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) status
  • Pro-actively handle client inquiries and issues
  • Track pro-forma invoices for approval and arrange shipping
  • Apply for Certificates of Origin with the Local Chamber of Commerce
  • Raise and review Controlled Drug License applications for approval
  • Coordinate with couriers to arrange shipments
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely completion of orders
  • Participate in cross-functional business process improvement activities
  • Provide cross-training for staff as requested
  • Apply Good Manufacturing Principles in all areas
  • Deliver Logistics Right First Time (RFT) and Timely In-Full (OTIF) metrics
  • General administrative duties (filing, photocopying, office housekeeping)

Skills

Logistics Coordination
Import Processes
Export Documentation
Customs Clearance
ERP Systems
Shipment Tracking
Pro-forma Invoices
Certificates of Origin
Controlled Drug Licenses
Courier Coordination
GMP
AEO Compliance
OTIF Metrics

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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