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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Sr HR Specialist

Remote

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

Responsible for the development and implementation of Human Resources strategies in the assigned country/region, aligned with the organization's objectives, local regulations, and company policies.

This position functions as a trusted advisor to colleagues and leaders in the areas of talent acquisition, talent management, performance management, professional development, employee relations, compensation & benefits planning, and leadership development.

Partner with and support various stakeholders in key business areas to ensure that business goals are achieved while organizational capabilities are developed in a fast-paced matrixed organization. Ensure that the HR function is effective, efficient, and well-regarded among managers and colleagues.

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Main responsibilities

  • Partner with local leaders, CoEs and broader HR team, in the development and implementation of HR initiatives that support the achievement of Thermo Fisher Scientific strategic objectives.


  • Recommend and implement strategies for developing and maintaining a positive colleague experience in alignment with Thermo Fisher's culture.


  • Develop and ensure a consistent implementation of HR policies and procedures compliant with country's regulations and corporate guidelines.


  • Advice on employee relations as required to enhance workforce performance and productivity, identifying, and addressing people and organizational risks.


  • Ensure competitiveness and internal equity by supporting and advising on issues related to compensation and benefits.


  • Identify opportunities for improvement of processes related to the HR department, proposing efficient solutions and best practices. Challenges the status quo and champions new ideas.


  • Support the development of manager capability. Provide mentorship and feedback to leaders as the need arises.


  • Participate in additional HR projects and initiatives, as required.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Degree qualified (ideally within HR related subject).


  • Experience in Human Resources Generalist role (3-5 years).


  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience in employment law, compensation, organizational planning, organization development, employee relations, training and development.


  • Excellent interpersonal and influence skills.


  • Experience of working in a fast-paced and matrix environment with a high level of change, would be ideal.


  • Experience with WorkDay would be an advantage, but not essential.

Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01289538-2
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