Sr. Inventory Management Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Able to pass a comprehensive background check to include drug screening
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Associate Degree, Biotechnology Course Certificate preferred, or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required skills, preferred
  • 1+ years of related experience within a laboratory setting is preferred
  • Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
  • Able to read, write, and speak English fluently
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, and desire to deliver excellent customer service
  • Maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor in all interactions and upholding Thermo Fisher Scientific's values, including confidentiality
  • Possesses a strong desire to serve the customer, and the interpersonal skills to collaborate with various levels of personnel at the customer site
  • Independently operates handheld scanners to enter data in various systems as needed; as well as analytical skills to reconcile reports

Responsibilities

  • Restocking of lab consumables and solvents at designated inventory locations
  • Provide status of back-orders and expedite as vital
  • Work with end users to right-size inventory levels and product mix
  • Perform on-site program replenishments and disbursements
  • Perform stockroom duties to include receiving, put-away, stock rotation, cycle counts, and other functions according to customer requirements
  • Follow well-defined procedures as outlined by Best Practices, SOP’s & work instructions
  • Take direction from Site Supervisor regarding daily duties
  • Properly communicate any customer issues or potential problems
  • Access & use Thermo Fisher Scientific’s Intranet and SharePoint document management system
  • Perform other duties as assigned by management
  • Deliver dry ice to appropriate spaces and bins
  • Perform ordering of supplies on behalf of end users
  • Provide general customer service on site
  • Provide options for product standardization and low-cost alternatives
  • Support the Quality Management System by development, maintenance, and adherence to work instructions, standard operating procedures, and the expectations of our customers
  • Identify and report quality or compliance concerns to management and the quality function and take immediate actions to remedy
  • Complete all planned or unplanned quality & compliance training requirements within defined deadlines
  • Support customer facilities teams with requests, not limited to conference room setups, hanging pictures and whiteboards, and assisting with lab moves
  • Provide technical expertise and training to a diverse cross-functional team
  • Independently makes decisions and uses available resources to meet customer requirements
  • Analyzes/maintains/reconciles various reports to ensure customer and Thermo Fisher requirements are met
  • Shows strengths in assembling, presenting, and explaining job or site-specific performance metrics
  • Promotes personal growth and development by independently staying abreast of new policies and enhancements
  • Listens to customer concerns, and quickly identifies course of corrective action with a goal of first call resolution within established turnaround times
  • Engage in process improvement activities
  • Attend required training sessions

Skills

Inventory Management
Stockroom Management
Order Management
Cycle Counts
Stock Rotation
Receiving
Put-away
Procurement Systems
SharePoint
SOPs
Dry Ice Delivery
Quality Management

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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