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Supervisor, Supply Chain


Job Location:

Saint Louis, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Schedule

Flex Shifts 40 hrs/wk

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Cleanroom: no hair products jewelry makeup nail polish perfume exposed piercings facial hair etc... allowed Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C Fluctuating Temps hot/cold Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Strong Odors (chemical lubricants biological products etc.) Warehouse Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

Supervisor Supply Chain
St. Louis MO On-site Supply Chain / Warehouse Operations

How You Will Make an Impact
As Supervisor Supply Chain you will lead day-to-day warehouse execution to ensure safe compliantand on-time material flow that supports manufacturing and customer delivery commitments. You willsupervise a team of warehouse associates/material handlers across 1st and 2nd shift and flex across Inventory ShippingReceiving Distribution Picking and Staging based on operational needs. This role provides leadershipcoverage across various shifts and ensures effective shift handoffs and continuity of service.

What You Will Do
Supervise and coordinate daily warehouse activities across Inventory Shipping Receiving
Distribution Picking and Staging; flex between areas as needed to meet site priorities.
Provide leadership coverage across various shifts (including weekends/holidays as required);
manage shift handoffs communicate priorities and ensure consistent execution across shifts.
Direct and prioritize work for warehouse associates/material handlers; coach performance ensure
engagement and support training/qualification requirements.
Ensure compliant receiving execution: coordinate dock activities verify documentation process
receipts and ensure proper labeling segregation and storage of materials and equipment.
Oversee inventory control activities including cycle counts reconciliations investigation of
variances and corrective actions to improve inventory accuracy.
Lead picking/kitting and staging to support production schedules ensuring right-first-time selectionFEFO/FIFO adherence and timely material delivery to the point of use.
Manage outbound shipping execution as applicable (packing staging documentation carrier
coordination) while maintaining cGMP and safety expectations.
Perform and/or oversee SAP/WMS transactions required for receipts transfers inventory
movements and shipment activities; troubleshoot system issues and escalate as needed.
Maintain cGMP/Good Documentation Practices and site safety requirements at all times; ensure
controlled and temperature-sensitive materials are handled per procedure.
Own warehouse documentation and standard work: create review revise and/or develop SOPs
and work instructions; ensure training is current and effective.
Coordinate material handling equipment readiness (forklifts pallet jacks drum dollies etc.); initiate
work orders and serve as point of contact with Facilities and contractors for maintenance and
repairs.
Partner with Quality EH&S Operations Planning and Procurement to resolve material issues
support audits/inspections and execute continuous improvement initiatives (Lean/5S).
Support hazardous waste and materials handling/disposal activities in partnership with EH&S;
ensure proper segregation and documentation.

How You Will Get Here
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
College degree preferred
Some college associate degree or relevant certifications acceptable.

Experience
Minimum of 3 years of relevant warehouse logistics inventory or distribution experience.
Previous people leadership/supervisory experience strongly preferred.
Experience in a regulated environment (pharmaceutical biotech medical device or food) with
cGMP practices preferred.

Knowledge Skills Abilities
Strong understanding of cGMP requirements and material handling/storage expectations (including
good documentation practices).
Working knowledge of SAP and/or warehouse management systems; ability to execute and review
transactions accurately.
Forklift experience preferred; ability to become certified on required material handling equipment.
Strong communication and shift-to-shift coordination skills; ability to lead through change and
manage competing priorities.
Solid PC skills (Microsoft Office applications) and comfort with KPI tracking/reporting.
Continuous improvement mindset; Lean/5S experience is a plus.

Physical Requirements
Mobility between buildings and warehouse areas including exposure to inclement weather when
moving between locations.
Ability to lift up to 30 lbs on a regular basis.
Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and operate material handling equipment (forklifts pallet
jacks drum dolly barrel hoist etc.).

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!

Other

Relocation assistance is not provided.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship.

Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check which includes a drug screening.


Required Experience:

Manager


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