Procurement Intern at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Marietta, Ohio, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
InternshipExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, HealthcareIndustries

Requirements

  • Undergraduate student completing an Operations-related degree between December 2026 and June 2027
  • 0 years of work experience required; previous related internships preferred
  • Consistent track record of results demonstrating integrity, innovation, involvement, and intensity
  • Energized through championing change, driven in getting results, and savvy in navigating ambiguity
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills with a high degree of emotional intelligence
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring sponsorship (not eligible for F-1, J-1, H-1, OPT, or CPT Visas)

Responsibilities

  • Support and assist with the development of spend category strategies for the assigned area of procurement spend
  • Assist with supplier negotiation preparation and all facets of the supplier negotiation strategy development process
  • Research, collect, analyze, and draw conclusions from procurement data
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize sourcing projects and support project execution
  • Assist in supporting a variety of procurement initiatives, including New Product Introductions, Tail Spend Management, and Sustainability
  • Communicate, interview, and present recommendations to members of the Procurement team and other important individuals involved
  • Assist with vendor management and supplier data initiatives
  • Work collaboratively with other functions to achieve business objectives
  • Handle assigned cost reduction and supplier consolidation projects
  • Perform special assignments and projects as required

Skills

Procurement
Supplier Negotiation
Data Analysis
Spend Analysis
Sourcing
Vendor Management
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Project Execution
Sustainability
New Product Introduction

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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