Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $44 billion. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving analytical challenges, growing efficiency in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics, or developing and manufacturing life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our distributed team delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD.

How will you make an impact?

As a member of the Bioproduction supply chain productivity & projects team, you will evaluate, prioritize business initiatives and related master data requirements, developing projects to improve the quality and management of business-critical data. Through multi-functional partnerships, you will install data governance mechanisms for assigned business units in the Bioproduction group. You will drive productivity and enhance our master data by implementing improvement projects.

You will collaborate with functional leaders to define, prioritize & resource projects through participation in a data management council. You will assess health of current data through data quality assessments and identify data needs for prioritized projects. You will engage with global domain authorities to resolve data challenges. You will implement improvement initiatives using project management principles to deliver projects on time. You will communicate progress to leadership through status reporting and remove barriers to execution that might be encountered.

What will you do?

Your remit will span the range of data from order intake to order fulfillment.

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.

How will you get here?

Education

Minimum Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Industrial/Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management or, relevant field.

Project management, process improvement training preferred.

Experience

3-5+ years of relevant supply chain, materials management, or master data experience.

Knowledge/experience using data driven systems across the order fulfillment continuum. Examples of systems include Product Life Cycle, Supply Chain, ERP/MRP and planning tools.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Able to identify data requirements to enable strategy & achievement of goals & objectives.

Demonstrate understanding of use of data driven processes & systems. Understand system integration, 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 including executives, managers, and end-users.  Skilled in problem solving, collaboration and facilitation. 

Highly effective verbal and written communication skills.

Effective time management and prioritization skills. 

Lead change. Respect diverse opinions while encouraging consensus.

Influence across the organization. Be an effective communicator.

Form a broad network building links across functions and levels of the organization.

​ At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We strive to foster a collaborative and inclusive environment that celebrates individual differences and promotes innovation.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.

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Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Michigan is $93,800.00–$140,675.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards