Work Schedule
Standard Office Hours 40/wk)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
About Thermo Fisher Scientific:
When youre part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific youll do meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale! Join 80000 colleagues who bring our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. Youll find the resources here to achieve your career goals and help take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges. This includes protecting the environment making sure our food is safe and helping find cures for cancer.
How will you make an impact
The Sr Manager Purchasing (Cell Biology Business Unit & Carlsbad Purchasing Team) supplies to the development of multiyear strategies and business plans for the Division. Leads the of initiatives and programs within the Division that deliver results in line with short and longterm goal. Aligns internal and external partners and crossfunctional internal teams to advance key business drivers such as supply continuity quality cost and operational performance. Mitigates risk uses technology improves processes and systems and reduces overall cost of ownership and acquisition
Scale of Responsibilities
- Supports and promotes the internal business groups with supplier/supply chain rationale and direction
- Delivers on key objectives (Annual Operating Plan AOP) delivery quality service cost innovation and growth commitments for Division Procurement
Monitors operational supplier metrics to deliver objective Supplier Relationship
- Responsible for monthly Value Collection reports monthly communication plan on initiatives impacting the region
- Serves as point of escalation for sites with supplier issues; lead resolution with appropriate functions
- Drives process optimization and standard methodologies
Technical Responsibilities
- Supports regulatory compliance activities: internal tracking systems audit requirements internal change controls etc.
- Collaborates with Site to collect Category Strategy and Sourcing requirements gain signoff on supplier selections and awards
- Rationalizes and uses the vendor base on a category basis measure and improve compliance to the corporate contracts
Leadership Responsibilities
- Provides strategic leadership and direction to the operational (site) procurement groups to support overall goals for performance including Right First Time (RFT) On Time in Full (OTIF) Purchase Price Variance (PPV) savings targets and Quality Assurance
- Partners with key internal functions (e.g. COEs to ensure categories strategies will be identified and implemented In accordance with COEs Support and implement category strategy using SSMF Methodology
- Mentors and develops staff through coaching and development plans to address individual areas of improvement
- Implements talent initiatives to improve Employee Involvement Survey results
How will you get here
Education
- A Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain/Materials Management Business Logistics or a related area or equivalent; MBA preferred
Experience
- A minimum 10 years of procurement / category management experience
- 3 years tried ability of negotiation skills and formulating the business requirements for a commercial trade contract
- 3 years of tried ability of global sourcing for a global multinational manufacturing company and leading Global Value Sourcing projects Cradle to Grave
- 3 years of validated ability with the usage of electronic sourcing tools for RFI RFQ Reverse Auction (ARIBA)
- Minimum of 5 years of continuous experience in commodity sourcing or direct project sourcing and management or purchasing and commercial management
- Tried experience leading and running procurement teams with a focus on mentoring coaching and performance management
- Experience from a project management role under a consultancy organization or a facility manager role under a multinational company is desired
- Experience with low cost sourcing and supplier quality assessment.
Knowledge Skills Abilities
- Familiar with the customer bidding process and suppliers in a commercial pharma contracting industry is a strong plus
- Demonstrated success in developing and fostering relationships with suppliers while driving lower costs superior performance and continuous improvement
- to negotiate and write supply agreements
- Excellent people skills project management skills good business sense and a teammate
- Proactive and result oriented
- Ability to work in multitasking and a multicultural environment
At Thermo Fisher Scientific each one of our 75000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and give to our singular missionenabling our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $117000.00 $175500.00.
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 longterm 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: remuneration package includes an annual incentive plan bonus scheme healthcare coverage company pension and various employee benefits.
Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forwardthinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation.
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $117000.00$175500.00.
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 longterm 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: Experience:
Manager