Sr Supply Chain Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, PharmaceuticalsIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management or relevant field
  • Project management, process improvement training preferred
  • 3-5+ years of relevant supply chain, materials management, or master data experience
  • Knowledge/experience using data driven systems across the order fulfillment continuum (e.g., Product Life Cycle, Supply Chain, ERP/MRP and planning tools)
  • Able to identify data requirements to enable strategy & achievement of goals & objectives
  • Demonstrate understanding of use of data driven processes & systems, including system integration and impact on internal & external processes
  • Able to lead multiple projects across people, sites & systems
  • Able to break down problems and projects into manageable goals
  • Ability to connect with a diverse group

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate, prioritize business initiatives and related master data requirements
  • Develop projects to improve the quality and management of business-critical data
  • Install data governance mechanisms for assigned business units in the Bioproduction group through multi-functional partnerships
  • Drive productivity and enhance master data by implementing improvement projects
  • Collaborate with functional leaders to define, prioritize & resource projects through participation in a data management council
  • Assess health of current data through data quality assessments and identify data needs for prioritized projects
  • Engage with global domain authorities to resolve data challenges
  • Implement improvement initiatives using project management principles to deliver projects on time
  • Communicate progress to leadership through status reporting and remove barriers to execution
  • Partner with master data & business unit leadership to prioritize & resource data projects aligned with key business priorities
  • Independently lead multifunctional, high impact projects
  • Drive project scope, resourcing and project plans with clear ownership and due dates
  • Coordinate project team members, meetings & actions
  • Collaborate with data owners on data gathering, analysis, socialization of solutions and publication of data standards
  • Encourage functional data stewardship
  • Partner with support teams including data analytics, data management and data governance to apply their expertise in BPG, driving consistency of practices
  • Create performance indicators measuring impact of projects
  • Communicate challenges, work with leadership to eliminate obstacles
  • Coordinate updates of business processes & I/T system data
  • Collaborate with process owners to transfer outcomes to standard business process
  • Ensure training occurs with new practices
  • Coordinate BPG data standard repository using tools including data catalogs and Microsoft Sharepoint

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Data Governance
Master Data Management
Project Management
Data Quality Assessment
Business Process Improvement
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Status Reporting

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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