Supervisor, Supply Chain Planning

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office 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.

DESCRIPTION

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Supply Chain Supervisor and contribute to making the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. In this role, you'll develop strategies for material planning, inventory management, and vendor relationships while supporting operational excellence. You'll manage a team responsible for ensuring timely, high-quality material delivery to support production needs. Working in a complex environment, you'll build strategic partnerships with vendors, collaborate across functions, and optimize supply chain processes. Your guidance will be essential in implementing continuous improvement initiatives, maintaining compliance, and supporting team members' professional growth while creating an inclusive work culture focused on customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

REQUIREMENTS

• Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 5 years of experience in supply chain, logistics, or materials management

Preferred Fields of Study:

Supply Chain, Business Administration, Operations or related field

• Additional relevant certifications in supply chain, logistics, or quality management a plus
• Experience managing and developing teams in a manufacturing environment
• Strong working knowledge of ERP/MRP systems and supply chain processes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, PPI)
• Demonstrated ability to manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision making
• Knowledge of import/export compliance and global trade regulations
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and supply chain management software
• Ability to work in a matrix organization and international environment
• Experience with inventory management and material planning
• Fluent English communication skills (both written and spoken)
• Strong customer service orientation with ability to manage multiple priorities
• Knowledge of quality management systems and regulatory requirements
• Experience implementing change management initiatives and process improvements Compensation and Benefits The salary range estimated for this position based in New Jersey is $90,900.

00-$125,000.00. This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes: A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards Thank you for your interest as you consider starting a new career journey with us. As the world leader in serving science, our colleagues develop critical solutions through innovation—and build rewarding careers. Discover their extraordinary stories and connection to our Mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Their work is a story of purpose. What story will you tell? Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of more than $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, genetic information, veteran status, age or disability status.