Product Administrator at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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

Requirements

  • Intermediate to advanced level competence in computer skills; specifically the Microsoft Office suite applications – Excel, Word and Outlook
  • Tertiary qualification in Science (Preferred)
  • Laboratory experience (Preferred)
  • Customer service skills
  • Previous experience in a sales & marketing or administrative support role
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Results oriented and driven to succeed
  • Ability to manage customer relationships across a range of cultural business environments
  • Strong time management and organisational skills, with a methodical approach to processes
  • Ability to successfully prioritise a high volume of work effectively whilst meeting customer expectations
  • Attention to detail with a high degree of accuracy

Responsibilities

  • Ensure consistency, accuracy, and accountability for critical data
  • Manage key sub-streams including master data for Product, Vendor, and Customer
  • Maintain product master data, including new item setups, descriptions, database audits, price updates (buy to list updates including year-end process, with approvals from Product Managers), alternatives, and pack sizes
  • Implement data governance at the local level as defined by Regional/Global Governance strategy
  • Maintain and ensure data consistency across multiple ERPs
  • Complete the product discontinuation process including effective & clear communication internally
  • Manage product extensions in systems, product price changes, product discontinuations, and online SKU extensions
  • Support Product Managers with product queries, including liaising with supplier partners and divisions
  • Provide support for complex quotations and tenders with product coding and alternatives
  • Liaise with sales support to provide timely feedback to external and internal contacts
  • Handle Certificates of Analysis (COAs) and quality-related product data and information
  • Manage customer notifications and address product issues
  • Maintain the product database and act as the gatekeeper for data integrity across multiple platforms for the end-to-end Product Lifecycle Management process, including ongoing database audits, ensuring professional presentation and easy access to product information
  • Act as a subject matter expert for the Product Lifecycle Management process across all platforms, including the development and ongoing maintenance of SOP documents, and training and onboarding new staff as required
  • Own and maintain the Digital Master SKU list (MSL) and set up and maintain the product item cross-reference table to support digital SKUs across all platforms
  • Own the failed validation order process for items on the cross-reference table to ensure customer order issues are resolved within agreed targets
  • Hold ANZ Approver status for Open Text Media Manager (OTMM), ensuring timely approval of digital images and PDFs to be published to thermofisher.com
  • Coordinate the Annual Supplier List Price Movement, including managing and maintaining the supplier list price register and price changes (pre and post launch) to maintain profit integrity across all platforms
  • Set up and maintain PROMO pricing (including clearance center) on Product Manager requests across all platforms
  • Support Product Managers in their communication with both internal and external customers regarding digital product queries, ensuring accurate and efficient information dissemination

Skills

Master Data Management
ERP
Product Lifecycle Management
Data Governance
Price Updates
Product Discontinuation
Customer Notifications
Certificates of Analysis
Database Audits
Quotations
Tenders

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.

Land your dream remote job 3x faster with AI