Supervisor - Sample Management- 2nd Shift

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Covington, KY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This is a fully onsite Supervisor - Sample Management role based at Thermo Fisher Scientific's Global Central Laboratory in Highland Heights, KY. The company welcomes applicants from all locations within the US, but relocation assistance is not provided. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship and pass a comprehensive background check, including a drug screening. The work schedule is 2nd shift: Tuesday-Saturday, 4:00PM-12:30AM ET. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, employees contribute to a mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. The company provides resources for career growth and fosters an environment of collaboration and development. The PPD® Laboratory Services team focuses on improving patient health through scientific expertise, contributing to clinical trials in over 100 countries and developing novel frameworks for clinical research. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a global leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion, supporting customers in life sciences research, analytical challenges, laboratory productivity, diagnostics, and the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies. The company is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during the job application and employment process and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 0 to 5 years).
• High / Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic / vocational qualification
• 1+ year of leadership responsibility
• In some cases an equivalency, consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training and/or directly related experience, will be considered sufficient for an individual to meet the requirements of the role.
• Possess basic understanding of GLP/GCP
• Familiar with Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Power Point
• Familiar with environmental monitoring systems
• Effective time management and project management skills
• Have good leadership abilities
• Detail-oriented mindset
• Problem solving/troubleshooting abilities
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Able to work in a collaborative team environment

Responsibilities

• Mentor and assess staff through the normal course of their daily duties.
• Oversee scheduling of sample management staff and assist management with oversight of the department.
• Perform any or all Sample Coordinator functions, including oversight and execution of a variety of complex standard and sample tasks (receipt, accessioning, routing, storage, aliquoting, shipping, discard, destruction, etc.) in support of the Sample Management department.
• Oversee the scheduling of sample coordinators and assist management with departmental oversight.
• Act as back-up in the absence of management and serve as a technical liaison for project-specific sample management procedures.
• Train, mentor, and assess the needs of the sample management staff.
• Manage staff training documents, assessments, and records.
• Respond to environmental unit alarms and participate in on-call responsibilities.
• Perform work assignments accurately, timely, and safely.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees