Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)
Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Strong Odors (chemical, lubricants, biological products etc.)
Job Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll 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
US - Worcester, MA
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Unity Lab Services is a business segment that provides critical outsourced on-site services at customer locations. On-site support is required Monday through Friday.
Discover Impactful Work:
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 customer's laboratory's business needs.
A Day in the Life:
This position directs the daily workflow for a small team under the direction of the site leader and/or supervisor, enabling the team to consistently deliver high levels of customer service in support of our contractual obligations. May oversee service offerings including but not limited to: order/stockroom/dock management, procurement, material handling, chemical tracking, glasswash, media/reagent preparation, and cell culture support operations.
- Effectively lead a diverse cross-functional team of on-site lab specialists. Responsible for identification of training needs and solutions, coordinating development training, and employee performance evaluations.
- Deliver on committed contractual scope of work. Assist with tracking business metrics.
- Coordinate onsite vendor escorting and customer visits as the site subject-matter expert, and act as a resource to identify savings and opportunities.
- Implement SOPs, conduct site audits, and assist with completion of annual physical inventory.
- Drive process improvement culture by supporting Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives.
- Represent Thermo Fisher Scientific at all times throughout customer locations, professionally and positively.
- Be involved with and support safety programs such as hazard identification, conduct inspections and incident reporting/investigations as required.
- May perform other responsibilities as assigned by management
Keys to Success:
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Associate 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
- 3+ years of relative experience preferred
- Experience working in Good x Practice (GxP) environment preferred
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Leadership abilities and interpersonal skills are required to lead and enhance team culture
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. This includes maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor in all interactions and upholding Thermo Fisher Scientific's values, including confidentiality.
- Demonstrates computer proficiency and possesses intermediate skills in Microsoft Office suite of software.
- 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
Requires the ability to lift, push, and pull 30-40 pounds consistently; lift 50 pounds occasionally, including operation and use of pushcarts, pallet jacks, etc.
Regularly required to stand or walk for prolonged periods.
Work areas may include spaces where chemical-based allergens are in use (penicillin, tetracycline, etc.). Depending on the area of the building, personal protective equipment may be required.
Ability to work overtime, as needed.
Benefits
We offer competitive remuneration, annual merit-based compensation increase, 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 dynamic company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!