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Director, Supply Chain

AT Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Director, Supply Chain

Brno, Czech Republic

Work Schedule
Flex Shifts 40 hrs/wk

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or increasing efficiency in their laboratories, we are here to support them. Our team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

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Group/Division Summary:

Our Supply Chain team at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. plays a pivotal role in ensuring that our customers receive flawless service and world-class products. We are committed to driving continuous improvement, innovation, and efficiency across all supply chain functions.

Position Summary:

As the Director, Supply Chain, you will lead a dynamic team to successfully implement and manage all aspects of our supply chain operations. This is an outstanding opportunity to influence our ambitious goals, lead central initiatives, and drive significant impact across the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Customer demand management focusing on timely delivery, product completeness, and high quality.
  • Manage material supply, inventory, planning, material/product handling, import/export, and trade compliance.
  • Coordinate logistics from product introduction to termination.
  • Lead projects and ensure alignment with company goals.
  • Champion continuous improvement through the PPI business system.
  • Drive innovation in supply chain, planning, warehouse logistics, and inventory management.
  • Develop team members' professional growth through goal setting and career planning.
  • Manage departmental budget and resources.
  • Foster positive relationships with customers and suppliers.
  • Ensure compliance with IMS - regulatory, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
  • Complete activities in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley directives.

Qualifications:

  • Self-motivated with a strong customer orientation.
  • University degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 5 years of proven managerial experience in a corporate manufacturing environment.
  • Proficient in English, with excellent communication skills.
  • Proven track record in logistics/supply chain management.
  • Knowledge of ERP systems and supply-chain concepts.
  • Embracing a continuous improvement approach.
  • Ability to drive teams and individuals to excel.
  • Stress-resistant and adept at managing multiple functions.
  • Experience in crafting departmental budgets and understanding financial principles.
  • Ability to work effectively in an international, matrix-organizational setup.

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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Client-provided location(s): Brno, Czechia
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01290190
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Fitness Subsidies
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Remote Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program