About Us
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a global leader in scientific research and innovation.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced individual to join our team as a Senior Procurement Strategist. As the key representative of the Division Procurement department, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our business by ensuring flawless execution and world-class collaboration.
Key Responsibilities
1. Evaluate divisional business and procurement objectives to establish short- and long-term goals, strategic plans, policies, and procedures aligned with Group leadership.
2. Translate divisional business objectives into category management strategies and monitor contributions to these targets.
3. Deliver on key objectives (Annual Operating Plan - AOP), including delivery, quality, service, cost, innovation, and growth commitments for Division Procurement.
4. Coordinate long-range strategies with business partners across the Division and implement successful plans.
5. Collaborate with Category Managers, R&D, and Engineering to deliver annual value improvements and drive competitive advantage.
6. Lead business projects, such as M&A integration.
7. Provide input for make-or-buy decisions, supplier selection, management of suppliers for product innovation projects, and vendor transitions.
Technical Responsibilities
* Collect supplier capability requirements for current and future product portfolios as input for supplier scouting.
* Gather divisional business requirements and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
* Drive and track compliance for indirect materials and coordinate with Distributed teams for procedures.
* Use a 'scouting approach' to influence R&D and Commercial partners earlier in NPI processes, monitor product pipelines (LCM), and support product platforming.
* Serve as a critical point of contact for Procurement within the Division.
* Consolidate, analyze, and report on divisional procurement metrics for business reviews.
Salary and Benefits
The estimated salary for this position is $100,000 - $120,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off.