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.
We're looking for an enthusiastic procurement specialist. This position is part of the procurement team, consisting of 10 people, reporting directly to our procurement supervisor. You will be working for a certain supplier portfolio, and we offer room for growth in this position and within a company. You will support new product introductions(NPI) procurement, you will request quotations for newly released items, you will support procurement projects, reporting and analyses. In these improvement projects you will be acting as international stakeholder. An example of a recent project has been the global introduction of an automated purchase order creation process.
Responsibilities:
Process non-standard purchase orders for assigned productsPrepare and communicate the requests for quotation to external suppliersInternal ERP system updates on purchasing attributesSupervise and manage supplier responsesGenerate defined operational status reporting as requiredAdvise management on leverage points for improvements and other issuesHands on implementation of improvements and changes
How will you get here?
Education:
High school or University in related field
Experience:
2-5 years' experience in purchasing or logistics for a manufacturing companyERP experience, QAD a strong plusExcel data analysis, including v-lookups and pivot tables
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
The ability to summarize information, analyze the problem and find the effective solutionProficient in MS Excel, Word, Outlook and ERPEnglish - spoken and written levelStrong oral and written communication skillsMultitasking skills with good organizational skills
Benefits
Flexible working hours to better balance your personal life25 days of vacation and 3 sick days/yearHome office possibilityFinancial benefits - annual bonus, meal allowance, pension insurance allowanceFurther employee benefits - a mobile tariff for you and family members for great prices, free Multisport card, the possibility of life or health insuranceWe have a modern work environment including relax zones, power yoga lectures, gym, outside playground, and massages in the building. In the company canteen, there is always fresh fruit and vegetable for free and much more!
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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