Sr. Manager - SCM IT at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Pharmaceutical, Biopharmaceutical, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field
  • 10–14 years of experience in IT roles with at least 7 years dedicated to enterprise logistics planning and implementation systems
  • Hands-on experience with Kinaxis RapidResponse and SAP IBP in a BioPharma or Pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
  • Demonstrable understanding of S&OP processes, demand and supply planning, inventory optimization, and production scheduling
  • Demonstrated proficiency in managing MDM procedures and oversight within Supply Chain platforms
  • Prior exposure to validated systems and regulatory environments in life sciences (GxP, CSV) is preferred
  • Strong business skills and competencies (inferred from description)

Responsibilities

  • Be responsible for the design, development, implementation, and operation of Kinaxis and SAP IBP-based supply chain solutions, ensuring alignment with the organization’s digital roadmap
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain Strategy, Production, Sourcing, and Sales departments to understand business obstacles and translate them into technological resolutions
  • Drive Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) process enablement and integration across functions using digital tools and sophisticated planning technologies
  • Supervise end-to-end Master Data Management (MDM) processes to ensure accuracy, consistency, and quality compliance across supply chain systems
  • Lead the day-to-day operations of digital logistics systems, coordinating incident response, improvement inquiries, performance improvement, and vendor collaboration
  • Support integration initiatives between ERP, MES, and external partner systems to ensure seamless data and process flow
  • Partner with the Data Analytics team to implement dashboards, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and data-driven insights for proactive decision-making
  • Involvement to ensure successful transitions and user acceptance through organized training, communication, and interested party involvement
  • Ensure compliance with corporate IT policies, data integrity standards, and GxP/CSV regulations for systems supporting regulated processes
  • Maintain system documentation, including configuration records, validation work, and operational procedures
  • Partner with Quality, Regulatory, and Compliance teams to uphold audit readiness and maintain the validated state of systems
  • Ensure alignment with cybersecurity and data protection requirements throughout the solution lifecycle
  • Find opportunities to enhance planning accuracy, operational efficiency, and supply chain agility through emerging technologies
  • Evaluate performance and technology usage against established benchmarks within BioPharma’s digital supply chain management
  • Drive automation and analytics maturity by piloting AI/ML capabilities within planning and forecasting processes
  • Develop and sustain a digital roadmap for continuous innovation and business transformation

Skills

Kinaxis RapidResponse
SAP IBP
S&OP
Master Data Management
ERP
MES
Supply Chain Planning
Logistics
Data Analytics

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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