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Thermo Fisher Scientific

Buyer II

Parkersburg, WV

Job Description

When you're part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work. And you'll have the opportunity for continual growth and learning in a culture that empowers your development. With revenues of more than $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.

Location/Division Specific Information

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Laboratory Equipment Division (LE)

401 Millcreek Road | Marietta, OH 45750

How will you make an impact?

You will make an impact by collaborating with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance and suppliers to identify and realize improvements in quality, delivery, and price. Providing input to management regarding problems such as shortages, design changes, and backlogs. Assisting in developing and improving materials management procedures and continuously working toward developing a streamlined supplier base.

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This position is 100% on-site

What will you do?

  • Placing PO's and planning material requirements to support inventory, production, and customer requirements while maintaining cost objectives
  • Review/resolve past due PO's, reschedule requests, and expediting deliveries
  • Maintaining accuracy of parts: PIRs (Lead Time, Pricing, EOQ, Safety Stock, Etc.)
  • Lead materials supply and inventory levels (of assigned portfolio) to meet manufacturing goals, review ECO's and work closely with suppliers and internal teams to update required data and communicate changes, and has strong analytical skills to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and get results.
  • Support management & reduction of raw material levels
  • Participate, support, contribute & lead MCP efforts for assigned materials/suppliers

Education

  • Associates degree or above preferred in supply chain/procurement or related field

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

  • Preferred experience using ERP system (SAP), strong skills in MS office i.e. Excel, Word, Power Point and outlook.
  • Driven, results oriented, and motivated to work optimally without direct supervision
  • Critical thinking ability with "outside the box" mentality i.e. root cause analysis, impact assessment, problem solving /scenario analysis
  • Strong organization skills with the ability to run and prioritize multiple tasks
  • Excellent communication & collaboration skills

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.

Apply today! http://jobs.thermofisher.com

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

Client-provided location(s): Marietta, OH 45750, USA
Job ID: ThermoFisher-R-01238448
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program