Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

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.

Location/Division Specific InformationThis roles is based onsite at our Brisbane offices and focuses on contribution to the development and implementation of the Operational Excellence/Practical Process improvement (PPI) program and initiatives at site level. You will build on the strengths of prior transformation efforts and lead new initiatives to discover opportunities for improvement.

What You'll Do:Supervises the progress of improvement efforts and facilitates the integration of prior initiativesTrains new and existing employees on lean tools and current onsite programsCoaches and develops leaders to embrace lean concepts and techniques within their departmentsFacilitates cross-functional teams to improve current processes onsite and communicates results/expectationsMonitors and reports key performance indicators, performs root cause analysis, implements action plans, and strives for continuous improvement using tools such as Rever and SmartsheetsProcesses data, creates presentations, and records results using Microsoft office programsPerform any other legitimate duties as advised by the Senior Manager, OE (or delegate).Collaborates with internal and global PPI teams and sites.

Keys to Success:EducationTertiary qualification in science or engineering-based field (Bio-Technology, Biochemistry, or closely related degree).

Experience

Familiarity with principles of Aseptic techniques, preferred.At least 1-2 yrs' industry experience within an Operational Excellence/Business Systems Specialist type role1-2 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical and/or pharmaceutical industryKnowledgeable in cGMP practicesAbility to work in a highly dynamic, frequently changing environment with a wide variety of people and perspectives.Consistent track record of ability to work as a team member and independently as required.Ability to effectively communicate in multiple modalities (e.g. electronic, written, verbal, etc.)Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and demonstrate initiative to complete tasks according to company achievements / goal tree.Strong team working and collaborative skills.Good knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Good knowledge of Smartsheets – desirable.

Skills & AttributesAdaptability: Ability to adapt to day-to-day business requirements.Collaborating: Proven ability to work with all departments and colleagues of multifaceted backgrounds.Continuous Improvement: Demonstrates the ability to challenge the status quo to drive PPI.Customer Focus: Demonstrates the ability to deliver on promises made to customers i.e. meet agreed due dates.Initiating Action: Demonstrates the ability to work independently, and manage planned work. Ability to facilitate and work on multiple projects or tasks simultaneously.Managing Relations: Demonstrates the ability to manage customer demands with respective business requirements and agreed timelines.Quality Orientation: Ability to interpret and apply cGMP principles, strong attention to detail and accurate completion of test records. Strives for right first time in every task undertaken.

Benefits:

Join the team and take advantage of these great benefits! Apply now to learn more about the full range of benefits we offer.

Health & Wellbeing: Join a company that prioritizes your health & wellbeing with comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for personal and work-related issues.Flexibility: Balance your work and personal life with flexible arrangements.Extra Leave: Benefit from generous leave policies, including the option to purchase additional leave, paid birthday leave, and company paid parental leave.Charitable Giving & Volunteering: Make an impact with paid volunteer time to support non-profit organizations that matter to you.Learning & Development: Advance your career with access to online courses via Thermo Fisher Scientific University Plus and LinkedIn learning, workshops, and mentorship programs for continuous learning and skill development.

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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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