Senior Associate - Operations

Job Description

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of $12 billion, we have approximately 39,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create customer value for our key collaborators through three premier brands, Thermo Scientific, Fisher Scientific and Unity™ Lab Services, which offer a unique combination of innovative technologies, convenient purchasing options and a single solution for laboratory operations management. Our products and services help our customers solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics and increase laboratory productivity. Visit www.thermofisher.com.

Position Summary:

Manage, coach and mentor teams to work within any of the following ambient and cold chain operational areas as identified in the Role of the Team Leader;

Packaging

Inventory

Despatch

Key Responsibilities: 

• Activities to be carried out in accordance with statutory, regulatory and company policies and procedures

• Maintain good housekeeping and promote a safe working environment

• Highlight and address potential Health and Safety and Quality risks, near misses and accidents to Line Management

• Coordinate Health and Safety and Quality incident investigations and actions

• Maintain compliance through training and competency programme

• Focus on internal customers (Quality, Engineering, Business Planning, HR, IT, Facilities) and external customers (Clients, Regulatory Bodies, Contractors, Suppliers) priorities

• Support department induction programme

• Manage a team focused on job and schedule accomplishment

• Lead department coaching and mentoring, development and training

• Demonstrate Role Model Leadership proficiencies

• Allocation and optimization of resource and prioritizing of outputs to business needs

• Maintain and improve process efficiencies to achieve business objectives

• Understand, support and mentor team in applying PPI/Lean tools for process improvement

• Initiate and handle small teams to work on initiatives

• Develop, maintain, trend and report Key Performance Indicators

• Sign off time sheets, raise Purchase Orders and administration of absence management

• Undertake any other duties on an ad-hoc basis as required by your Line Manager

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• GCSE or equivalent experience/qualification (including English and Mathematics)

• Previous Microsoft suite experience

• Worked within a GMP or operational environment

• Proficient in use of electronic and automated equipment

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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