Distribution Supervisor

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Nazareth, PA

2d•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 Nazareth, PA A Day in the Life: Oversee daily logistics operations while developing a collaborative team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence. Manage receiving, storage, picking, packing and shipping activities to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment for our customers who are working on scientific research and healthcare initiatives. Use Lean methodology and our Practical Process Improvement (PPI) system Support continuous improvement and optimize workflows while maintaining rigorous compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

High School Diploma/ GED required (Higher level degree preferred)
3+ years of warehouse operations experience required
Experience managing inventory accuracy and cycle counting programs
2+ years of supervisory/leadership experience preferred
Experience with cGMP, ISO and regulatory compliance preferred
Strong understanding of warehouse management systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite
Demonstrated success implementing process improvements and lean methodologies
Excellent communication, interpersonal and team leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
Knowledge of hazardous materials handling and shipping regulations
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong commitment to workplace safety and compliance
Experience managing inventory accuracy and cycle counting programs
Valid forklift certification required or ability to obtain
Capability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in various temperature environments (ambient, cold storage, freezer)
Ability to work different shifts and occasional overtime as needed

Nice To Haves

Industry certifications like APICS, LEAN, Six Sigma are a plus
Multiple language abilities a plus

Responsibilities

Oversee daily logistics operations while developing a collaborative team focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Manage receiving, storage, picking, packing and shipping activities to ensure accurate and timely order fulfillment for our customers who are working on scientific research and healthcare initiatives.
Use Lean methodology and our Practical Process Improvement (PPI) system
Support continuous improvement and optimize workflows while maintaining rigorous compliance with safety protocols and regulatory requirements.