Supply Chain Continuous Improvement Project Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Logan, Utah, United States

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

Requirements

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship (current and future state)
  • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening
  • Highly skilled and experienced in Supply Chain Continuous Improvement
  • Confirmed competencies and strong character

Responsibilities

  • Develop PPI programs that drive engagement of continuous improvement initiatives across supply chain teams
  • Build lean capability and streamline processes to elevate customer & employee experience, enable growth, improve costs, and drive efficiency
  • Create an inclusive culture of PPI across the supply chain team, using Thermo Fisher PPI tools to train & coach teams
  • Work closely with supply chain leadership & cross functional partners to identify and implement the BPG supply chain productivity project funnel aligned with strategic objectives
  • Launch PPI involvement programs for the BPG supply chain team, enabling team members to participate in training and lead improvement initiatives
  • Drive engagement across the broader team in identifying & implementing quick win improvement opportunities
  • Facilitate the PPI project prioritization & resourcing mechanisms
  • Partner with Finance personnel to evaluate project savings estimates, validate reported PPI benefits, and ensure accurate accounting of supply chain productivity
  • Lead project teams implementing process/data improvement initiatives, ensuring clear goals, timelines, and deliverables are established and achieved
  • Accelerate cultural change through the development and publication of key performance indicators/metrics demonstrating progress of initiatives
  • Identify areas of opportunity for improvement/growth and support teams on implementation of these opportunities
  • Collaborate with partners to gain consensus and support for process improvement initiatives
  • Train, coach, and develop teams to ensure system improvements are sustained and team members run processes independently
  • Effectively lead change to ensure successful implementation
  • Stay abreast of new developments in business process improvement methodology and practices, including learning from other sites, market leaders, and industries

Skills

Supply Chain Management
Continuous Improvement
PPI
Project Management
Process Improvement
Problem Solving
Lean
Performance Metrics
Leadership
Training

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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