Job Description

When you join us at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll be part of an inquisitive team that shares your passion for exploration and discovery. With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.

Location/Division Specific Information

As an Associate Clinical Supply Chain Manager, you will ensure timely availability of clinical study materials to Fisher Clinical Services (FCS) distribution depots, customer affiliates, and/or investigator sites, globally. This includes collaborating with customers and internal resources to define requirements, develop plans and timelines, and coordinating and impactful project activities.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Implement and follow defined distribution plan to supply Clinical Ancillary Materials to global clinical trials, using sound supply chain techniques.
• Act as a single point of contact for clients and coordinate key activities with other FCS departments.
• Build new demand and supply plans for simple studies using approved tools and processes.
• Proactively identify potential supply chain issues, providing analysis and recommending solutions
• Ensure changes are communicated promptly to all cross functional and resources to ensure all phases of execution align with the plan.
• Understand high level import/export requirements for global distribution and ensure the appropriate distribution team members are involved to generate required documentation and to ensure appropriate procedures are in place.
• Lead study close-out activities including returned good reconciliation, inventory destruction processing, and file archiving
• Apply understanding of Clinical Trial Supply Chain Management standard methodology principles to suggest improvements to existing business processes and support development of associated training material and documentation.
• Stay on top of relevant cGMPs, GCPs, and other regulatory requirements and ensure study management activities are aligned.
• Demonstrate and promote the company vision.
• Conduct activities in a safe and efficient manner

Education

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in operations management or science-related field (equivalent work experience may be considered)
• Minimum of 3 years of Project management experience within either clinical supplies, healthcare, or medical devices - clinical trial knowledge and experience, highly preferred

Experience

• Experienced in efficiently and proactively managing projects.
• Experience working in GxP regulated environment, ISO, or other heavily regulated environment.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Project Management professional certification is an advantage
• Exemplary digital literacy, including high proficiency in Microsoft Suite including Excel, Word and MS Project as well as the Office 365 environment.
• Ability to analyze sophisticated data and make informed decisions. Requires intermediate skills level for spreadsheets.
• Excellent Collaboration and interpersonal skills with the ability to work within a cross-functional and global team
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Accuracy and attentiveness to details
• Ability to identify problems and work toward a solution
• Ability to independently balance priorities and workday in a remote setting
• Travel will rarely be required (0-10%)

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 100,000+ 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 at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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