Supervisor Sample Transport Team First Shift (Tuesday- Saturday) at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Highland Heights, Kentucky, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Biotechnology, Laboratory Services, Clinical ResearchIndustries

Requirements

Four-year degree in scientific field or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification
Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 1 year) or equivalent combination of education, training, & experience
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
Able to work in fluctuating temperatures (hot/cold)
Able to stand for full shift
Some degree of PPE required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
For drivers: additional driver qualification

Responsibilities

Supervise up to 20 Associate Sample Coordinators
Perform duties and training for sample and standard handling in support of the laboratory
Perform a variety of simple inventory tracking procedures (receipt, check-in, login, labeling, inventory, transport, check-out, etc.) and administrative tasks in support of laboratory operations
Move samples between the Highland Heights and Covington locations (some team members as drivers)
Communicate status of tasks to supervisor and/or appropriate laboratory staff
Train on SOPs, regulatory guidelines, and storage requirements
Support response to environmental unit alarms and may participate in on-call responsibilities
Perform daily work assignments accurately, timely and in a safe manner
Follow SOPs, applicable client procedures, and fulfill laboratory requests with modest direct supervision
Report to the Associate Manager for Logistics and perform related administrative tasks in the Sample Management department
First Shift specific: engaged in initial receipt of boxes and processes individual samples using the Laboratory Information Management System "accessioning" screens

Skills

Team Management

Sample Handling

Logistics

Training

PPE

Administrative Tasks

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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