Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Key responsibilities
In the role of Fleet Program Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., you can lead and improve important procurement programs.
- Providing daily oversight and management of key procurement programs that support ongoing business functions
- Driving program optimization and growth
- Finding opportunities and improving programs
- Analyzing processes and developing improvement strategies
- Collaborating with internal collaborators and category owners to ensure program operations meet expectations
- Developing strategies for risk mitigation, business continuity, and cost management
- Managing supplier performance and relationships, advancing issues as necessary
- Partnering with suppliers in forward-thinking strategic development and relationship-building
- Driving the development and deployment of supplier management tools and applications
Functional & technical skills
To excel in this role, you should bring:
- Proven expertise in project/program management
- Experience in problem-solving, creative thinking, and continuous improvement
- Experience in defining and tracking metrics and developing processes to monitor and improve program performance
- Ability to redefine priorities and prioritize resources appropriately
- Experience providing weekly/monthly reporting and implementing feedback
- Knowledge of automation tools (PowerApps, PowerAutomate) (nice to have)
- Familiarity with sourcing tools (e-sourcing, spend analytics, ERP) (nice to have)
Leadership / behavioral
We are looking for a candidate who is:
- A strong relationship-builder with excellent communication skills
- A self-starter with a problem-solving approach and outside-the-box thinking
- Capable of identifying emerging risk and opportunity areas
- An excellent leader with strong leadership skills
Experience & Qualification
The ideal candidate will have:
- 4+ years of experience in project/program management
- A degree in business administration, industrial engineering, or supply chain management
- High level of proficiency in the English language (verbal and written)
- Certification in Project Management, Agile, Scrum Master, and/or Six Sigma (nice to have)