Regional Site Specialist
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. DESCRIPTION: Join Unity Lab Services, a division of Thermo Fisher Scientific, as a Lead Site Specialist to contribute to global science advancement. In this role, you'll guide and support a team delivering essential laboratory support services that enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. At customer sites, you'll oversee daily operations including inventory management, lab support services, media preparation, chemical handling, and equipment maintenance while ensuring exceptional customer service and regulatory compliance. You'll implement improvement initiatives, maintain safety standards, and serve as a key liaison between Thermo Fisher Scientific and our customers.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelors degree in a scientific field preferred, or a combination of education and experience that demonstrates the required skills.
- 4 years of progressive experience in laboratory operations or scientific services environment
- Leadership abilities and interpersonal skills are required to lead and enhance team culture
- Strong verbal and written communication skills. This includes maintaining a professional appearance and demeanor in all interactions and upholding Thermo Fisher Scientific's values, including confidentiality.
- Demonstrates computer proficiency and possesses intermediate skills in Microsoft Office and Inventory Management software.
- Possesses strong analytical abilities to problem solve, make timely decisions, re-balance staff workloads, and coordinate multiple overlapping priorities, while functioning in a fast-paced work environment
- Requires the ability to lift, push, and pull 30-40 pounds consistently; lift 50 pounds occasionally, including operation and use of pushcarts, pallet jacks, forklifts, etc.
- Regularly required to stand or walk for prolonged periods.
- Ability to work overtime, as needed.
Nice To Haves
- GxP Experience and IATA/DOT certification, knowledge of OSHA General Industry requirements, and GMP/GLP certifications are also a plus.
- Experience with chemical handling, media preparation, and lab equipment
Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations including inventory management, lab support services, media preparation, chemical handling, and equipment maintenance
- Ensure exceptional customer service and regulatory compliance
- Implement improvement initiatives
- Maintain safety standards
- Serve as a key liaison between Thermo Fisher Scientific and our customers
Benefits
- 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
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
