Sr Manager, Distribution

Thermo Fisher Scientific-posted 13 days ago
Full-time • Manager
Onsite • Bridgewater, NJ
5,001-10,000 employees
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Situated in the Life Sciences and Laboratory Products Group (LPG) division at Thermo Fisher Scientific, this position reports to the Laboratory Chemicals Division (LCD) in Bridgewater, NJ. Discover Impactful Work: Step into the role of Senior Manager, Distribution at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. and play a key role in improving our Distribution operations to exceed customer expectations in safety, quality, delivery, inventory, and efficiency. Lead a team and drive innovative logistics solutions in a collaborative setting.

  • Manage daily distribution operations to consistently meet or surpass crucial benchmarks for inbound and outbound performance, order accuracy, efficiency, and safety.
  • Monitor and analyze performance metrics to identify trends and proactively address operational challenges.
  • Collaborate closely with the Customer Service team to align distribution activities with customer delivery requirements and service expectations.
  • Act as the main contact to ensure orders are completed promptly and accurately.
  • Resolve fulfillment-related issues with a focus on root cause analysis and long-term solutions.
  • Lead a cross-functional team at the end of each quarter to evaluate performance, identify operational bottlenecks, and drive process improvements.
  • Facilitate cross-departmental communication to ensure alignment on priorities and effective execution of central initiatives.
  • Optimize labor planning, shift scheduling, and resource allocation to ensure appropriate staffing and high productivity across both shifts.
  • Recruit, train, and develop team members to build a high-performing workforce that can adapt to changing business needs.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and accountable work environment that encourages associate engagement and growth.
  • Identify training needs and implement development programs to ensure associates are equipped with the skills required for success.
  • Encourage a culture of innovation and problem-solving at all levels of the distribution team.
  • Initiate investigations into process failures, product failures, and safety incidents, determining and implementing appropriate corrective and preventive actions.
  • Operate a safe work environment through continuous safety awareness and full compliance to all EH&S programs and activities.
  • Work closely with EH&S to nurture a safety-centric environment and enhance safety procedures and measurements.
  • Act as a safety guardian by accurately reporting near misses and taking part in safety seminars.
  • Uphold Thermo Fisher's values and standards in all interactions with customers, ensuring a positive representation of the company's commitment to excellence and reliability in logistics services.
  • Bachelor’s degree required.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience is required.
  • Proven experience as a people leader.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills needed to successfully guide and empower a large team, build connections with employees, colleagues, and management, and prioritize customer service.
  • Must have superb coordination skills to plan, coordinate, and set priorities to facilitate timely execution.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc.).
  • Knowledge of ERP systems.
  • Consistent, dependable, and accurate in carrying out responsibilities.
  • Follows and provides direction accurately and efficiently.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Maintains personal composure in high-paced and stressful situations.
  • Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance
  • We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, 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!
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