Distribution Operations Project Analyst

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Office

Job Description

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life - To enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide staff with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while taking science a step beyond through research, development and delivery of life-changing therapies.

The Distribution Operations Project Analyst will support Operations initiatives and projects across Europe. Primary responsibilities will include supporting 3PL / Warehouse execution activities, operational IT changes, operational processes, and inventory analyses. This includes also warehousing activities to consolidate end customer shipments or store goods prior delivery at end customer site.

This position supports our Distribution Operations, across 6 warehouses and 4 3PL locations with a team of more than 150 warehouse operations employees and handling more than 2.6 million lines per year. Working closely with / and support the Director of European Transportation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure IT projects are delivered with a high standard to avoid any operational issues during implementation.
• Make recommendations for changes to systems or processes that deliver quality improvements for the operations.
• Ensure 3PL / Warehouse partner performance is supervised and compliant to requirements of our standard performance metrics for Quality, Service and Cost!
• Ensure 3PL / Warehouse partners are delivering services as agreed for our customers.
• Ensure daily 3PL / Warehouse operational interfaces are handled appropriately
• Ensure all IT changes are testing in line with the IT deployment schedule.
• Monitor inventory - including goods in transit - for anomalies.
• Work as an interface between the IT and Operations team - driving improvement through system change as well as leading the roll out of system changes. Use the system to achieve competitive advantages in Supply Chain Distribution Operations.
• Work directly with warehouse management team to develop, test, and implement process changes.

Minimum Requirements/Qualifications:

• A Degree in Supply Chain / Logistics, Business Administration or a related area or equivalent experience
• Excellent computer skills in Microsoft Applications (Project, Excel, Access, and Visio). Experience in Business Objects, Cognos, and SQL preferred.
• Strong ERP/WMS experience - (example - IBS, SAP, Manhattan, Red Prairie or other best in breed).
• Background of project management with full cycle of responsibilities.
• Proficient English. French and/or German a plus.
• Experience of working in distribution and warehouse departments.
• Experience working with a quality management system (ISO) and development of an operational quality program.
• Strong analytical skills
• Data analysis and Problem solving skills
• Proven record to independently take ownership of initiatives and drive execution.

Thermo Fisher Scientific provides an innovative, forward-thinking organization with outstanding career and development prospects. Enjoy an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 125,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #StartYourStory with Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusion. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and value the contributions of all our employees. We strive to create a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to individuals of all backgrounds and identities. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations and adjustments for applicants and employees with disabilities to ensure equal access to employment opportunities.