Director, Supply Chain

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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. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
As Director of Supply Chain at Thermo Fisher Scientific you will guide end-to-end supply chain operations to enable our mission of making the world healthier cleaner and safer. You will develop and implement effective strategies to optimize material availability inventory performance and order fulfillment while supporting continuous improvement across the organization. Working closely with cross-functional teams you will coordinate Sales Operations and Inventory Planning (SIOP) processes manage supply chain transformation initiatives and develop high-performing teams focused on operational excellence. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by enhancing customer satisfaction optimizing working capital improving productivity and supporting our companys growth objectives through effective supply chain management.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience or Bachelors Degree plus 8 years of experience in progressive supply chain management with at least 5-7 years in leadership roles
Preferred Fields of Study: Supply Chain Management Industrial Engineering Business Administration or related field
APICS certification strongly recommended
Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification preferred
Lean Manufacturing certification valued
Comprehensive knowledge in end-to-end supply chain planning including demand forecasting inventory optimization and materials management
Successful experience implementing and managing SIOP processes across complex organizations
Experience with ERP systems and advanced planning tools (SAP Kinaxis etc.)
Strong financial acumen with P&L management experience
Excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across all organizational levels
Experience in GMP/regulated environments (Life Sciences Pharma Medical Device) preferred
Demonstrated success implementing continuous improvement and change management initiatives
Effective team leadership abilities with experience managing geographically dispersed teams
Ability to travel 25-30%
Experience developing talent and building organizational capabilities

Compensation and Benefits

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

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