Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
About Us:
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $44 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 125,000 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
Want more jobs like this?
Get jobs in Wantirna South, Australia delivered to your inbox every week.
Position Summary:
This role reports into the Value Stream Lead, International Logistics. As the Senior Logistics Supervisor, you'll be part of our global logistics team, working collaboratively to optimize our international logistics operations. You'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our global supply chains and contribute to the efficient movement of goods across our various business units, ensuring flawless execution and become the SME in this field. This role is based in our Scoresby, Melbourne offices and offers the option of a hybrid working week.
Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze and optimize our international logistics operations, identifying key areas for improvement
- Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to develop and implement strategies for logistics optimization
- Evaluate and enhance our supply chain network design to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction
- Drive and report on the effectiveness of logistics optimization initiatives
- Build and maintain strong relationships with relevant parties to ensure smooth and efficient operations
- Stay updated with international trade regulations and ensure compliance with all relevant requirements
- Lead and drive compliance against purchase order requirements for product shipments
- Foster the improvement of product flows to enhance the utilization of international air and ocean hubs
Skills and Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or TAFE Degree related field is desired
- Proven experience (min 4-6 years') in optimizing international logistics flows, preferably within a global organization.
- In-depth knowledge of global transportation modes, regulations, and documentation requirements gained across multiple geographies, and/or within multiple industry profiles
- Proficiency in applying international logistics optimization software tools
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret sophisticated data and make data-driven decisions
- Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal - to enable effective collaboration cross-functionally
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and achieve objectives in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results
- Experience in the delivery of sustainability practices and their application in international logistics
- Experience in analyzing and optimizing logistics operations
- Knowledge of international trade regulations and customs requirements
- Strong relationship builder and stakeholder engagement
- A natural problem-solver with strong analytical capabilities
Employee Benefits:
- A competitive salary and performance related bonus structure
- Access to Thermo Fisher's global University
- Exposure to market leading & innovative technologies
- Career development opportunities in a leading global organization
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us.
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.