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Lead Inventory Management Specialist

$23.72 - $35 per hour
Full-time

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C Fluctuating Temps hot/cold Laboratory Setting Loud Noises (Equipment/Machinery) Office Rapid flashing lights Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses gowning gloves lab coat ear plugs etc.) Standing for full shift Strong Odors (chemical lubricants biological products etc.) Various outside weather conditions Warehouse Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Working at heights

Job Description

When youre part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific youll do important work. And youll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

Discover Impactful Work:

Through Unity Lab Services we offer integrated lab services support and supply management with customized service offerings and world-class experts to address our customers unique laboratory business needs. Our inventory management specialists use our intuitive electronic systems and mobile scanning tools to ensure orders move efficiently from dock to desk.

A day in the Life:

  • Use handheld RF scanners and mobile app for replenishments stock rotation cycle counts order entry returns and backorder processing.
  • Own customer interactions via email and phone assisting internal partners to resolve questions and build trust.
  • Lead site-level projects define action plans and drive timely completion. Participate in presentations and business reviews with clear insights and recommendations.
  • Serve as a trainer and SME developing and delivering training materials.
  • Monitor stock levels recognize events troubleshoot process failures and perform root cause analysis.
  • May perform other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.

Keys to Success:

Education

High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree preferred.

Experience

3 years of experience in customer-facing retail stocking warehouse operations or inventory control roles.

Experience/Certification with ULSIM and DFO/MF systems and PowerBI is preferred.

Knowledge Skills Abilities

  • Self-starter who works independently supports team efforts and can act as backup for supervisory tasks.
  • Experienced in training peers serving as a subject-matter resource and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Familiar with operational metrics and performance tracking with strong time management and prioritization skills.
  • Effective communicator adaptable to operational changes and focused on quality efficiency and problem-solving.

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

  • The role primarily involves working independently at customer sites which may include areas with chemical-based allergens like penicillin and tetracycline.
  • Personal protective equipment such as lab coats coveralls facemasks and steel-toe shoes is often required.
  • The position requires regular lifting of 30-40 lbs (up to 50 lbs occasionally) and using equipment like pushcarts and forklifts to move up to 100 lbs.
  • Standing walking and manual material handling are frequent activities sometimes in varied temperature environments.
  • Overtime work may also be necessary.
  • As a condition of your employment with Thermo Fisher Scientific you must successfully complete and satisfy Thermo Fishers pre-employment screening (including background check and drug test) and any customer-mandated screening credentialing or badging requirements. Customer requirements may differ from or exceed Thermo Fishers criteria.

Benefits

We offer comprehensive healthcare paid Holidays tuition reimbursement 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 exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation!

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 100000 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!

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.

Accessibility/Disability Access

Job Seekers with a Disability: Thermo Fisher Scientific offers accessibility service for job seekers requiring accommodations in the job application process. For example this may include individuals requiring assistance because of hearing vision mobility or cognitive impairments. If you are a job seeker with a disability or assisting a person with a disability and require accessibility assistance or an accommodation to apply for one of our jobs please submit a request by telephone at 1-*. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.

*This telephone line is reserved solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes such as not being able to get into the career website following up on an application or other non-disability related technical issues will not receive a response.

Compensation and Benefits

The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in California is $23.72$35.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits please visit: Experience:

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