Sr. Manager, Supplier Quality

at  Thermo Fisher Scientific

JOB DESCRIPTION

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will join a driven team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of $40+ billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and opportunities to make significant contributions to the world.

WHAT WE DO:

• Lead and develop a distributed team of Supplier Quality Engineers of various levels and experience.
• Drive knowledge expansion around category specific subjects to support revenue growth.
• Continuously question and improve.
• Collaborate with global and local functions to define actions and priorities for supplier related quality issues.
• Be a champion of problem solving and root cause analysis activities with suppliers and customers to eliminate recurrence of non‐conformances.
• Actively participate in strategic supplier development based on risks identified through Supply Chain Risk Mitigation team.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

• Forward thinker with proactive mentality and a track record of delivering innovative solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement with procedures, policies and quality assurance methodologies.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• B.S. Engineering/Operations Management, Biological Sciences preferred
• Quality lead auditor training certificate preferred

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• People management experience.
• Supplier performance management.
• Knowledge of ISO 13485 required and 21 CFR Part 820 preferred.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English language required.
• Understanding of six sigma tools such as 8D, FMEA, DMAIC, Value Stream Map and Pareto Analysis preferred.
• Experience in business and quality management systems (i.e. SAP, TrackWise, etc.).
• Strong presentations skills preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS / TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

• Visits to factories wearing PPE, including cleanroom PPE
• Frequent travel required (domestic/international)

Please refer the Job description for details