Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)
Environmental Conditions
Cold Room/Freezers -22degrees, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)
Job Title: Senior Associate, Operations
Reports To: Team Leader, Operations
Group/Division: Thermo Fisher Scientific/ BioServices Division
Career Band: 3
Job Track: Associate
Position Location: Horsham, West Sussex
N umber of Direct Reports: 0
Position Summary :
Supervise small teams to work within any of the following ambient and cold chain operational areas;
Packaging
Inventory
Despatch
Key Responsibilities:
* Activities to be carried out in accordance with statutory, regulatory and company policies and procedures
* Maintain good housekeeping and promote a safe working environment
* Highlight and propose solutions to potential Health and Safety and Quality risks, near miss es and accidents to Line Management
* Maintain compliance through training and competency programme
* Focus on internal customer s (Quality, Engineering, Business Planning) and external c ustomers (Clients, Regulatory Bodies, Contractors, Suppliers) priorities
* Support department induction programme
* Supervise a small team focusing on job and schedule accomplishment
* Support management in coaching, development and training.
* Highlight and i mprove process efficiencies to achieve business objectives
* Embrace and support process improvement applying PPI/Lean tools
* Undertake any other duties on an ad-hoc basis as required by your Line Manager
Minimum Requirements/Qualifications (Preferred but not essential) :
English GCSE or equivalent experience/qualification
Mathematics GCSE or equivalent experience/qualification
Spatial Awareness-Diagram interpretation and understandin g
Worked within a GMP environment
Worked within an operational environment
Competent in use of electronic and automated equipment
S upervisory experience