Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

Job Description

Inventory Team Lead, 1st Shift

Tewksbury MA, United States of America Full time

Work Schedule

First Shift (Days)

Environmental Conditions

Able to lift 35 lbs. without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, and safety shoes)

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll 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 world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Discover Impactful Work:

This position will lead the inventory stockroom team in support of process development and production. The incumbent is required to perform daily material handling support of operations. Ensure materials are stored, staged, and transacted by established procedures. This role will cross train with the Shipping Team lead to ensure consistent leadership in both departments

A day in the Life:

Employee DevelopmentIndividual development plansProvide coaching and training to teamConducting performance evaluationsGive and receive employee feedbackStaffingTime-card administration and over-time managementPTO and overall attendance trackingWorkload ManagementPlan and track daily and weekly production metrics to supervise work in progressFacilitate regular team meetings to discuss updates on workloadResolving production problems in real timeOversee & drive 5S program in areas of ownershipFirst line of response for stock room team when they face problemsReport out results and barriers to execution to upper management

Keys to Success:

Education

High School Diploma required associate’s degree, preferred. Consideration may be given to those who hold 5+ years of dynamically responsible and relevant work experience. 

Experience

2 + years of experience leading a team of 5+ strongly preferredExperience conducting interviews and making hiring decisions preferredExperience with Windows-based and MS Office programs required (Word, Excel, Outlook and ERP systems)

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Ability to lift up to 35lbsAbility to sit or stand for an 8 hour shiftKnowledge of electronics manufacturingAbility to read work instructions and performing basic troubleshootingAbility to support projects, perform training and work efficiently as part of cohesive teamsSelf-motivated, self-starter with strong interpersonal skillsDemonstrated skills in developing team members to their best potential.Strong sense of personal ownership and accountability for team performanceComfortable communicating and maintaining clear standardsStrong communication skills, successful in partnering with colleagues of differing cultural, language and educational backgroundsFamiliarity with using and creating process maps

BENEFITS:

We offer competitive remuneration, an annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation.