Manufacturing Support Services Supervisor at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Biopharmaceuticals, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Tertiary education in a science or engineering-based field (i.e. biopharmaceutical manufacture, biotechnology, process technology)
  • 4 years of proven experience, preferably in a GMP logistics/manufacturing environment with sound knowledge of GMP/GLP regulations
  • Science experience related to the pharmaceutical industry is helpful but not required
  • Proven strong leadership skills to build effective teams
  • Strong organisational, scheduling, and planning skills
  • Ability to work unsupervised
  • Good communication, flexibility, reliability, and assertiveness
  • Responsible and proactive

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the MSS team that aids the OPS group with logistics coordination, expertly developing media and buffer solutions, and strategizing facility cleaning
  • Develop and nurture a successful team through strong mentorship and leadership
  • Demonstrate a proactive attitude to identify and overcome practical problems, ensuring sustained improvement in key performance indicators
  • Partner with the Quality Department to maintain the lifecycle of all quality documents and records, including sign-off on completed batch records
  • Adhere to the Patheon cGMP Quality Management System and the Patheon EH&S requirements
  • Support team SMEs in troubleshooting, implementing new technologies/equipment/process improvements, and training co-workers
  • Ensure a safe and healthy workplace environment by adhering to OHS policies and procedures

Skills

GMP
Manufacturing
Team Supervision
Leadership
Mentorship
Logistics Coordination
Media Preparation
Buffer Preparation
Facility Cleaning
Quality Documentation
Problem Solving
KPI 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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