Supervisor Inventory - 1st Shift
- ThermoFisher Scientific
- Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Full Time
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)Environmental Conditions
Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials, Working at heightsJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, youll 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 worlds toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
DESCRIPTION:
Join our collaborative team as an Inventory Controls Supervisor where you'll coordinate warehouse operations and ensure optimal efficiency in managing critical pharmaceutical supplies. In this role, you'll oversee inventory accuracy, coordinate team activities, and maintain compliance with cGMP standards. You'll implement continuous improvement initiatives using lean methodologies while managing daily operations including receiving, warehousing, and production support activities. This position offers the opportunity to support and develop team members, implement process improvements, and contribute to our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
REQUIREMENTS:
Valid driver's license
Strong proficiency in warehouse management systems and Microsoft Office applications
Experience with cGMP and pharmaceutical industry regulations
Demonstrated leadership ability and team development skills
Excellence in inventory control and cycle counting procedures
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
Proven communication skills, both written and verbal
Physical ability to lift 40-75 lbs, operate material handling equipment, and work in various warehouse environments
Ability to work in temperature-controlled environments including freezers and refrigerated areas
Experience with DEA regulated materials handling preferred
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and practical process improvement (PPI) methodologies
Ability to work flexible shifts and extended hours as needed
EDUCATION:
Advanced Degree plus 3 to 5 years of experience, in inventory/warehouse management with supervisory experience required.
Forklift certification required (or ability to obtain)