Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Laboratory Setting, Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery), Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Job Title: Lead Site Specialist
Company: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.
Location: Holly Springs, North Carolina

About Us: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. We support our customers in accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing laboratory efficiency, improving patient health through diagnostics, and developing and manufacturing life-changing therapies.

How You Will Make an Impact:

Play a crucial role in a laboratory team by performing accurate media and buffer preparations for Process Development and Quality Control.Ensure compliance, safe laboratory techniques, and efficient workload scheduling to maintain customer loyalty.Innovate and apply practical process improvements to streamline laboratory operations.Deliver on committed contractual scopes of work.Assist with tracking business metrics, inbox monitoring, responses, and work order closures as per service level agreements.Follow SOPs, work instructions, safety procedures, and prepare for site audits using client computer systems.Maintain Good Documentation Practices in all record-keeping.Support Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives to drive a culture of process improvement.Represent Thermo Fisher Scientific positively and professionally at all customer locations.Perform other responsibilities as needed.

Lead Responsibilities:

Guide the daily activities of the team to ensure efficient and effective operations.Manage the schedule to ensure timely completion of tasks and adherence to deadlines.Lead sample management activities, ensuring proper handling, storage, and documentation of samples.Oversee glassware activities, including cleaning, sterilization, and inventory management.Report directly to the Site Supervisor, providing updates on team performance and operational status.

Specific Responsibilities:

Maintain areas in a high state of inspection readiness, including laboratory housekeeping and compliance.Complete tasks associated with laboratory operations (e.g., media/solution preparations, weighing, dispensing, filtration, labeling, dilutions, aseptic techniques, troubleshooting, cell culture support, microbial agar plates, verification and calibration of benchtop equipment).Perform verification/approval of peer documentation in electronic systems and equipment logbooks in adherence with SOPs.Align with the company vision and mission by cross-training and supporting different service areas as required based on business needs.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree (BS/BA) in a scientific field (Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Molecular Biology, or related field) from an accredited college or university.2 years of related experience within a laboratory setting is preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.Safety-focused with compliance skills to achieve expected results.Ability to prioritize assignments and complete work in a timely manner despite deadlines, fluctuating workloads, or last-minute changes.High attention to detail in both operations and documentation.Effective communication with supervisors and peers.Proven excellence in customer service.Thorough and analytical with strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.GMP/GLP compliance and experience with audit-critical records preferred.Ability to recognize and accurately report problems.Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, Webex, PowerPoint).Experience writing laboratory procedures and work instructions.Strong organizational and time management skills.Ability to perform extensive walking/standing, lift, push, and pull up to 35 pounds consistently, and handle carcinogenic, mutagenic, and irritant classified chemicals.Exhibit Thermo Fisher’s values of integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

Benefits: We offer competitive pay, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific provides a dynamic, forward-thinking work environment and excellent career and development opportunities. Our company culture values integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each of our 65,000+ exceptional employees has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

Apply Today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Exhibit Thermo Fisher’s values of integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

Benefits: We offer competitive pay, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific provides a dynamic, forward-thinking work environment and excellent career and development opportunities. Our company culture values integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.

Apply Today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com