Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Your Impact

To lead, or contribute to projects for sourcing/insourcing/outsourcing changes of processes, raw materials and/or finished goods for the Chemical & Biological commodity. This includes collaborating with multiple Thermo Fisher groups, along with senior management and our external vendors to affect and/or implement change. Furthermore, encouraging technical relationships, and handle conflicts with confidence and integrity.

Effectively shift priorities and work at a rapid pace is required. Excellent interpersonal skills, including writing, articulating, listening, and questioning skills required. Ability to verbally communicate technical strategies and then translate those strategies into an accurate concise written document is important for success.

What will you do?

Proven ability to lead and/or member of cross-functional teams facilitating communication, decision making, and ensuring alignment with internal and external partners.Experienced leader or project manager of cross-functional teams- facilitating communication, decision making, and ensuring alignment with internal and external stakeholdersDevelop or complete project tasks, deliverables, dependencies, and resource requirements.Track and communicate project status, plans, issues, timelines, action items, and budgets.Study product requirements, design testing and manufacturing systems to meet requirements.Perform statistical analysis to analyze trends, and work with team(s) to conduct root cause analysis and to recommend and implement corrective actions for processes.Investigate, design, & implement control systems & methods to ensure product quality and/or equivalency.Develop/implement strategies & sound recommendations based on both quantitative and qualitative inputs with intuitive understanding of quality, manufacturing, and financial drivers.Writing & completing validation plans/reports.Support R&D new sourcing initiatives (New Product Introduction) as requiredEducationHigh School Diploma/GED is a minimum required with 15+ years applicable experience.Or a degree in science or engineering field with applicable experience.Bachelor’s + > 10+ years’ experienceMaster’s degree + 3-5 years’ experiencePhD in science + 1-3 years’ experienceExperience working in a manufacturing environment (preferred).Continuous improvement experience (lean, PPI, Six Sigma, 5S) a plus.Project Management and/or PMP certification a plus.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:Knowledge/Experience in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering. (strongly desired; not required)Ability to work a flexible schedule remotely, or inside a laboratory, or manufacturing environment; capable of managing schedule based on needs.Capable of leading or supporting cross-functional project teams.Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal) – ability to communicate across all levels internally and externallyExcellent problem-solving skills involving science and engineering.Highly organized with the ability to multi-task; capable of accomplishing work remotely.Flexibility and understanding of business impact to address immediate priorities and still manage deadlines with longer-term projects and initiatives.Knowledge of established Quality Systems, ISO regulations and/or cGMP.Thrives in a multifaceted work environment; has ‘can-do’ attitude.Attention to detail and exudes ability to be customer focused.Understanding of manufacturing processes, documentation, testing, and quality requirements for materials and finished goods manufactured for and/or by Thermo Fisher.Ability to travel domestically/internationally approximately