Lead Material Handler

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Standing for full shift Warehouse Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll 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. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Manage warehouse operations with a focus on safety quality and efficiency while contributing to our mission of making the world healthier cleaner and safer. Support operational excellence by coordinating daily activities maintaining accurate inventory management and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Guide and develop team members while fostering a culture of continuous improvement through Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives. Manage warehouse processes including receiving storing picking packing and shipping of materials ranging from common supplies to sensitive scientific products hazardous materials and temperature-controlled items.

REQUIREMENTS:
4 years of warehouse operations experience with 1 years in a leadership capacity
Preferred Fields of Study: logistics operations or related field
Additional certifications in hazardous materials handling (DOT/IATA/IMDG) preferred
Forklift certification and experience operating powered industrial equipment
Strong computer proficiency including warehouse management systems ERP software (SAP Oracle etc.) and Microsoft Office
Demonstrated leadership abilities and excellent interpersonal/communication skills
Experience working in cGMP/GxP regulated environments preferred
Knowledge of inventory control procedures and warehouse safety regulations
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Physical ability to lift/move up to 50 lbs and work in various temperature environments
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean 5S Kaizen)
Ability to guide and support team members on procedures and safety protocols
Excellent organizational and documentation skills
Valid drivers license and clean driving record when required
Proficiency in English required; additional languages beneficial

Education:
High School Diploma or GED equilivant.