Thermo Fisher Scientific · 1 day ago
Supplier Quality Operations Specialist
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expThermo Fisher Scientific is a leading company in the scientific industry, providing significant resources for development and growth. The Supplier Quality Operations Specialist role focuses on ensuring product quality and SKU accuracy by collaborating with suppliers and internal teams, as well as managing quality operations processes.
BioinformaticsBiotechnologyCloud Data ServicesConsultingHealth CareLife ScienceManagement Information SystemsOffice SuppliesPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Collaborate in the product lifecycle to maintain product quality
Work cross-functionally with departments such as Commercial Sales, Production Products and Services (PPS), Distribution Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Finance, and Supply Chain
Perform quality operations processes for the portfolio, including handling customer complaints, medical device returns, quarantines, recalls, and change notifications
Investigate quality issues with suppliers and support product category strategies
Collect and analyze data to advise business decisions related to SKU performance and product quality
Develop and update Supplier Quality Operations procedures and work instructions
Manage product certificates and change notifications inventory
Grow your expertise in ISO, 21 CFR, FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and/or Good Distribution Practices (GDP) to recommend and implement process improvements
Support internal audits of the Quality Management System (QMS)
Participate in continuous improvement of core processes using Practical Process Improvement (PPI)
Qualification
Required
Collaborate in the product lifecycle to maintain product quality
Work cross-functionally with departments such as Commercial Sales, Production Products and Services (PPS), Distribution Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Finance, and Supply Chain
Perform quality operations processes for the portfolio, including handling customer complaints, medical device returns, quarantines, recalls, and change notifications
Investigate quality issues with suppliers and support product category strategies
Collect and analyze data to advise business decisions related to SKU performance and product quality
Develop and update Supplier Quality Operations procedures and work instructions
Manage product certificates and change notifications inventory
Grow your expertise in ISO, 21 CFR, FDA current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), and/or Good Distribution Practices (GDP) to recommend and implement process improvements
Support internal audits of the Quality Management System (QMS)
Participate in continuous improvement of core processes using Practical Process Improvement (PPI)
Adaptable to various technologies including Mainframe, Cloud-Based solutions, and database technology
Excellent interpersonal skills with a basic understanding of laboratory, sales, and quality terms
Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and maintain customer relationships
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Self-motivated and ambitious with a desire to learn
Attention to detail, well-organized, and strong time management and prioritization skills
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree - Technical or comparable degree with 2 or more years of related experience preferred
Experience supporting diverse product portfolios in a retail market
Proven experience partnering with suppliers preferred
Customer-facing engagement and/or customer service skills preferred
Experience in an ISO 9001 (or 13485, a plus), FDA cGMP environment, and/or GDP preferred
Benefits
Competitive remuneration
Annual incentive plan bonus
Healthcare
A range of employee benefits
Company
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific is a biotechnology and laboratory equipment company that provides a wide range of scientific products and services.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (224)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$15.97BKey Investors
National Grid
2025-11-24Post Ipo Debt· $2.42B
2025-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-08-07Post Ipo Debt· $2.95B
Leadership Team
Stephen Williamson
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Daniella Cramp
Senior Vice President and President, Bioproduction Group
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