Thermo Fisher

Supply Chain Manager

Ward Hill, Massachusetts, USA
Full-time
$104,100.00–$150,000.00
Posted Nov 6, 2026

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Skills

Communication
Inventory Management
Leadership
Lean Manufacturing
Microsoft Excel
Problem Solving
Project Management
Quality Management Systems
SAP
Six Sigma
Supply Chain
Teamwork

Job description

Work Schedule

Standard Office Hours (40/wk)

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:

As a Supply Chain Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll provide strategic leadership of end-to-end supply chain operations while contributing to our mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. You'll guide cross-functional teams to optimize inventory, enhance customer service levels, and implement continuous improvement initiatives across our network. Working collaboratively with Commercial, Operations, Finance and other key stakeholders, you'll develop and execute supply chain strategies that balance service excellence with operational efficiency. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to innovation and transformation while developing your career at a life sciences company known for integrity, innovation and involvement.

REQUIREMENTS:

•Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in supply chain management

•Preferred Fields of Study: Supply Chain Management, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field

•Professional certifications preferred (APICS CPIM, CSCP, CPSM, Lean/Six Sigma)

•3+ years of people leadership and team development experience

•Strong proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and advanced Excel skills

•Deep knowledge of end-to-end supply chain processes including demand planning, supply planning, inventory management, and S&OP

•Experience implementing continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives

•Proven ability to analyze data and translate insights into actionable strategies

•Strong project management and change management capabilities

•Excellence in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder management

•Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills

•Experience in life sciences, pharmaceuticals or regulated industries preferred

•Demonstrated success in achieving KPIs for service levels, inventory, and cost optimization

•Ability to develop and maintain relationships with key internal/external partners

•Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail

•Ability to execute effectively in a dynamic environment

•Experience with lean manufacturing principles and quality management systems

•Willingness to travel up to 10-15% as needed

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $104,100.00–$150,000.00.

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