Senior Manger of Supply Chain at Thermo Fisher Scientific

High Point, North Carolina, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Pharmaceuticals, Manufacturing, Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

BA/BS degree in Materials or Supply Chain Management, or Business Administration required. Other majors such as Engineering may be considered
At least 6 years’ required experience leading Materials Management or Supply Chain functions preferably in a regulated environment
Extensive familiarity with ERP software with expertise in all Planning, Purchasing, and Inventory Control applications. Must be able to guide subordinates in the use of same applications and lead them to proficiency in same
Ability to use a PC and the following software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Experience with Office Visio and Project is preferred
Ability to understand and follow spoken directives
Ability to communicate effectively with others
Ability to make decisions

Responsibilities

Supervise a team of personnel engaged in supply and production scheduling, customs compliance, inventory control, warehousing, and logistics. Lead a department consisting of Planning & Scheduling, Inventory Management, Customs Compliance, Logistics and Warehousing professionals, in support of plant manufacturing operations
Lead the High Point Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) in support of site strategic goals. Serve as the subject matter authority and consultant to develop and continuously improve the process each cycle
Build production equipment and labor constraints models and control inventory to ensure the site can meet the annual operating and 5-year strategic plans
Supervise development of production plans and schedules that optimize plant manufacturing resources, providing a fast response to market demands
Lead all aspects of management of the plant’s warehouse which receives samples, stores, packs and ships raw materials and finished goods. Ensure compliance with all security, safety & health, and regulatory requirements
Lead plant inventory assets by balancing maximum customer service with minimum inventory investment, adjusting lot size rules and purchasing policies as required
Track and report key performance indicators for materials management and related manufacturing activities. Initiate corrective action when departmental performance does not meet target or plan
Work closely with Plant Management to achieve business objectives and achieve maximum response to a constantly evolving market
Oversee Customs Compliance with respect to Import/Export Compliance, Customs-Trade Partners Against Terrorism (C-TPAT), Foreign-Trade Zone Operations and Reporting, and Importer Self-Assessment participation
Lead and initiate innovative ways to reduce cycle times and cost while maintaining or increasing quality by applying Six Sigma and LEAN Principles
Provide leadership and support on other assignments and projects as required

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP)

Production Scheduling

Inventory Control

Warehousing

Logistics

Customs Compliance

GMP

Production Planning

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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