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Sr. Manager - Procurement - Laboratory Chemicals Division

ThermoFisher Scientific

Fair Lawn, NJJob$130–173K/yrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$130–173K/yr
Location
Fair Lawn, NJ
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

ThermoFisher Scientific is hiring a Sr. Manager - Procurement - Laboratory Chemicals Division. Thermo Fisher Scientific seeks a Senior Manager of Procurement/Sourcing to develop global category strategies, guide cross‑functional teams, optimize spend, and enhance supplier relationships while mentoring professionals and contributing to the company’s mission of improving health, safety, and the environment.

Key focus areas include Develop complex global category strategies, Guide cross‑functional teams to optimize spend, and Negotiate global agreements and build partnerships.

Important skills include AQSCIR Methodology, eSourcing Tools, Spend Analytics, Procurement Systems, Project Management, and Negotiation.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

AQSCIR MethodologyeSourcing ToolsSpend AnalyticsProcurement SystemsProject ManagementNegotiationAnalyticalPresentationStakeholder ManagementSupplier Relationship ManagementContract DevelopmentRisk MitigationStrategic SourcingCategory ManagementBusiness AcumenP&L UnderstandingFinancial Planning and ForecastingAdaptability

Qualifications

Advanced DegreeBachelor's Degree6+ Years Experience8+ Years Experience7+ Years Category Management Experience3+ Years People Management ExperienceCPSM CertificationCPIM CertificationPMP CertificationPreferred Fields of Study Business Engineering Supply ChainRegulated Industries Experience Life Sciences Pharmaceutical Medical DeviceInternational Multi Cultural Work Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

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 Senior Manager of Procurement/Sourcing at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll develop complex global category strategies and guide cross-functional teams to optimize spend, enhance supplier relationships, and deliver continuous improvement. You'll make meaningful contributions to enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. You'll develop and execute multi-year sourcing strategies, negotiate global agreements, and build strong partnerships across the organization while mentoring procurement professionals. This role offers the opportunity to create significant business impact through strategic sourcing initiatives while growing at an innovative organization committed to integrity, intensity, involvement and innovation.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Advanced degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree plus 8 years of experience in procurement/sourcing in large matrix organizations with increasing global responsibility

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

  • Professional certifications preferred (CPSM, CPIM, PMP or equivalent)

  • 7+ years category management experience with demonstrated expertise in assigned categories

  • 3+ years people management experience leading procurement teams, including coaching and development

  • Strong strategic sourcing and category management process knowledge, including AQSCIR methodology

  • Proven ability to develop and execute multi-year category strategies to reduce total cost of ownership

  • Excellence in stakeholder management and ability to collaborate across functions

  • Strong negotiation, analytical and presentation skills with executive-level communication abilities

  • Experience working in regulated industries (life sciences, pharmaceutical, medical device preferred)

  • Expertise in supplier relationship management, contract development and risk mitigation

  • Proficiency with eSourcing tools, spend analytics and procurement systems

  • Project management skills with ability to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives

  • Ability to adapt and make decisions with incomplete information

  • Strong business acumen and understanding of P&L, financial planning and forecasting

  • Travel required upto 25-50%

  • International/multi-cultural work experience preferred

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in New Jersey is $130,000.00–$173,300.00.

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

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

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