Sr. PPI Business Systems Specialist

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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:
Join us as a Senior PPI Business System Specialist at Thermo Fisher Scientific where youll implement meaningful change through our Practical Process Improvement (PPI) Business this role youll collaborate with site and business leadership to build a culture of continuous improvement that enables profitable growth enhances quality and improves both customer and employee experience.

Working across the organization youll implement lean management systems facilitate kaizen events and apply structured problem-solving methodologies to optimize processes and reduce inefficiencies. Youll support operational excellence by guiding teams in the application of PPI tools while developing their capabilities through training and mentorship.

Your expertise will help enhance operations improve efficiency and create sustainable process improvements that directly impact our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. This position offers the opportunity to create meaningful impact by leading cross-functional initiatives and supporting a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience or Bachelors Degree plus 5 years of experience implementing continuous improvement programs in manufacturing clinical pharmaceutical or regulated environments
Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering Science Operations Business or related field
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification preferred
PMP or equivalent project management certification desirable
Demonstrated expertise in lean tools including value stream mapping 5S standard work visual management and kaizen methodologies
Strong project management skills with proven experience leading complex cross-functional initiatives
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office suite particularly Excel PowerPoint Visio and Project
Excellent financial acumen with ability to evaluate and validate project savings
Strong communication and presentation skills with ability to connect at all organizational levels
Experience guiding and mentoring teams in continuous improvement methodologies
Demonstrated success in supporting organizational change
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities using data-driven approaches
Ability to work independently while collaborating across functions
Strong relationship-building skills with demonstrated ability to build trust
Experience in GMP/regulated environments preferred
Ability to travel up to 25% as needed to support multiple sites

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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