Kitting Specialist

Thermo Fisher Scientific•Lebanon, TN

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.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Minimum of 2 years of work experience in a manufacturing, operations, production, lab setting or related field.
Understand the 3 SHIPS principle (OwnerSHIP, MentorSHIP, RelationsSHIP).
Knowledge of plant operations (manufacturing, distribution, maintenance) required.
Knowledge of cGMP and safety (OSHA) regulations.
Knowledge of computer applications and current software is desirable.
Ability to handle complex process, business, and personnel issues independently.
Ability to direct personnel to accomplish daily work as well as periodic special projects.
Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills required.
Ability to handle complex processes independently.
Advanced interpretation of drawings and special instructions.
Ability to train, coach, and motivate individuals.
Excellent time management skills.
Ability to achieve goals under pressure.
Objective thinking and rational decision making.
Ability to accept and use constructive feedback to improve performance.
Ability to delegate work throughout a team of diverse individuals.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a cGMP environment.
Experience working in a clean room environment.

Responsibilities

Supervising the operations of the designated manufacturing work stream on a shift basis.
Leading all aspects of the activities of his/her line personnel to assure production schedules are met.
Assuring that personnel issues or operational conditions are properly dealt with during the shift, including but not limited to, safety and medical emergencies, personnel issues, regulatory agency interaction, and technical (process) issues.
Updating the appropriate Team Leader or Operations Management to take appropriate corrective action.
Coordinating the activities in production area(s) to meet production goals, quality, and cost objectives, such as being responsible for the deployment of personnel across all work areas and prioritizing production schedules.
Supervising the completion of routine inspections and regulatory interaction.
Planning as well as ensuring that the operating and maintenance staff handles hazardous materials and wastes in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.
Assisting in the training of new shift personnel, as required.
Providing input to employee performance management process for shift personnel.
Owning the execution of special projects as assigned by Operations management.
Performing other related duties as required and/or assigned.