Sr Chemical Management Specialist

Thermo Fisher Scientific•San Francisco, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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 world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer. Location/Division Specific Information: South San Francisco, Customer site How Will You Make an Impact? Join our close-knit Chemical Management team in Unity Lab Services, where we provide integrated lab services, support, and supply management tailored to our customers' unique needs. We’re seeking an upbeat Chemical Management Specialist to manage chemical inventory and ensure labs remain stocked, compliant, and running efficiently.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum 2-3 years of customer-service experience in a laboratory, warehouse, or similar environment.
Proficiency with Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Outlook, Teams).
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a safety-first approach.
Ability to read and understand SDS documentation and DOT labeling requirements.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English.
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.)
Will work with hazardous/toxic materials

Nice To Haves

Support Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and Flow Cytometry work activities.
Receive and test radioactive packages by means of a Geiger counters.

Responsibilities

Verify chemical inventory levels, locations, and expiration dates by performing bench audits and full-cycle counts using barcode scanners.
Receive, inspect, label, and store incoming chemical shipments according to compatibility guidelines and DOT regulations.
Pick, pack, and stage chemical orders for distribution or disposal, maintaining 100% accuracy and adherence to storage protocols.
Read and interpret Safety Data Sheets (SDS) to apply accurate handling, storage, and spill-response procedures.
Identify and help resolve discrepancies in chemical handling, storage conditions, or inventory records.
Collaborate closely with Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) and team members to uphold safety standards, refine workflows, and train new team members.
May perform other duties as assigned by management.
Support Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) and Flow Cytometry work activities.
Receive, register, dispense, and acquire used controlled substances
Receive and test radioactive packages by means of a Geiger counters.