Supervisor, Distribution at Thermo Fisher Scientific

St Louis, Missouri, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Logistics, Life Sciences, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Some College preferred
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  • Previous supervisory experience strongly preferred
  • Strong understanding of cGMP requirements as they relate to material storage and handling
  • Forklift experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills
  • Solid PC knowledge – Microsoft Office Applications
  • Lean Management skills are a plus
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. on a regular basis
  • Position requires mobility between buildings, including exposure to inclement weather
  • Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
  • Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
  • Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
  • Standing for full shift
  • Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Responsibilities

  • Direct supervision and management for day-to-day operations of staff, prioritizing assignments, and developing staff
  • Documentation, including but not limited to SOPs; create, review, revise, and or develop procedures
  • Perform all SAP transactions required in the transfer and movement of warehouse-managed material
  • Perform SAP transactions to support non-inventoried material transfers and movements
  • Perform investigations on receipt variances
  • Maintain cGMP compliance, at all times, to perform various shipping processes
  • Keep current on all required training, and provide training to direct reports
  • Coordinate hazardous waste and materials for disposal with EH&S support
  • Clean empty containers for recycling
  • Supervise a team of Material Handlers who perform as site experts for all material and equipment receipt and movements to support site operations
  • Receive and process raw materials for proper storage
  • Operate company vehicles and material handling equipment
  • Identify and pull correct materials to support Production needs
  • Manage warehouse space to utilize space efficiently
  • Ensure safety compliance is met, as well as, protecting the integrity of the material and equipment
  • Support work orders and preventative maintenance, serving as the point of contact with Facilities and outside contractors
  • Work with limited direct supervision on daily tasks
  • Provide guidance and training to direct reports

Skills

Supervision
Material Handling
Warehouse Management
SAP
SOP Documentation
GMP
PPE
Forklift Operation
Inventory Management
Safety Compliance
Preventative Maintenance

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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