Team Leader

Work Schedule

Environmental Conditions

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer.

Location/Division Specific Information

Kendall Area Cambridge MA

Required travel on a weekly basis to Norton and Alewife

7:30am - 4:00pm Monday - Friday

How ULS makes an impact:

Unity Lab Services provides a single source for integrated lab service support and supply management. Our customized service offerings and world-class service experts have the flexibility and experience to uniquely address our customers laboratorys business needs.

What you will do:

The position leads the daily supervision of a small team of customer site-based personnel enabling the team to consistently deliver high levels of customer service. Includes oversight of service offerings: order/stockroom/dock management data analytics and reporting meeting and presentation management.

• Effectively lead a diverse cross-functional team of on-site lab specialists. Responsible for complete employee lifecycle management: new hire selection identification of training needs and solutions coordinating development training and employee performance evaluations.
• Deliver on committed contractual scope of work. Develop track and trend business metrics. Collaborate and support the Program/Regional Manager for customer performance reviews.
• Act as liaison between customer and Thermo Fisher Scientific; Coordinate onsite vendor escorting and customer visits
• Write and implement SOPs conduct site audits and ensure completion of annual physical inventory
• Define new opportunities by actively seeking expansion of services within assigned areas. Provide capability review presentations and act as a resource for the sales team and customer to identify savings and opportunities.
• Drive process improvement culture by supporting Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives
• Be involved with and support safety programs such as hazard identification conduct inspections and incident reporting/investigations as the need arises and communicate and hold local staff accountable to safety expectations.
• Represent Thermo Fisher Scientific at all times throughout customer locations professionally and positively
• May perform other responsibilities as assigned by management

Requirements:

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree in a related field preferred or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required skills. Military Service/Training in lieu of a degree may also be considered.

Experience

4 years of experience in managed services in a laboratory setting.

Experience working in Good x Practice (GxP) environment and The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Hazardous Goods certification required knowledge of OSHA General Industry requirements are also a plus.

Experience with handling large volumes of inventory and customer service.

Knowledge Skills Abilities

• Leadership and supervisory abilities and interpersonal skills are required to lead coach and enhance team culture; Basic understanding of employment/labor law regulations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills. This includes maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor in all interactions and upholding Thermo Fisher Scientifics values including confidentiality.
• Demonstrates computer proficiency and possesses intermediate skills in Microsoft Office suite of software. Delivers communication in a punctual and professional manner. The ability to use excel to its fullest is a must.
• Basic chemical knowledge including chemical handling calculation of Molarity percent by volume etc. Use of software for reagent batch records and chemical inventory tracking.
• Possesses strong analytical abilities to problem solve make timely decisions re-balance staff workloads and coordinate multiple overlapping priorities while functioning in a fast-paced work environment

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

• Works primarily at customer sites which may require independent work at the customer locations. Work areas may include spaces where chemical-based allergens are in use (such as penicillin tetracycline etc.)
• Depending on the area of the building personal protective equipment must be worn including lab coats coveralls hoods facemasks hairnets safety gloves steel-toe shoes (required for all colleagues) bump hats and/or safety glasses.
• Regularly required to lift 30 - 40lbs and up to 50lbs occasionally.
• Regularly use equipment including pushcarts pallet jacks mobile cylinders forklifts etc. to push/pull up to 100lbs
• Regularly required to stand walk and conduct manual material handling (twisting bending reaching lifting etc.) for prolonged periods.
• Ability to work in environments with varied temperatures (cold rooms outside etc.)
• Ability to work overtime or independently as needed.

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration annual incentive plan bonus healthcare and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forward-thinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation!

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