Senior Associate, Despatch

1 week ago


Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time
Customers globally rely on our extensive range of products and services—

from life-saving medicines to lab essentials to next-generation instruments.

Our Operations team leverages our PPI (Practical Process Improvement Business System) to manufacture and produce these products and continuously improve productivity and quality all while contributing to our Mission - to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.


When you're part of Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do challenging work, and join a team that values performance, quality and innovation.

As part of a successful, growing global organization you will be encouraged to perform at your best.

With revenues of more than $40 billion and the largest investment in R&D in the industry, we give our people the resources and chances to create significant contributions to the world.


The position is based in the Warehouse covering Inventory or Distribution activities and requires the individual to work in accordance with documented procedures / standards in order to complete duties within the allotted timescales and to customer specifications and to supervise small teams of Associates.

This is a fast-paced position that constantly requires a high volume of productivity and accuracy. The industry sector demands strict quality, product integrity, and high levels of accuracy.

Responsibilities:

  • Work safely and maintain a safe working environment
  • Take ownership for delivery of quality at all times.
  • Highlight and propose solutions to any H&S risk, near miss or accidents.
  • Follow and maintain compliance to all Standard Operating Procedures(SOPs) through training and refresher programmes
  • Effectively communicate with other departments.
  • Supervise a small team focusing on job and schedule accomplishment
  • Highlight and improve process efficiencies to achieve business objectives and utilizing PPI and Lead tools.
  • Undertake any other duties on an adhoc basis as required by the Line Manager.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 5x GCSE or equivalent experience / qualification (including English & Mathematics)
  • Computer literate

Essential Skills / Experience:

  • Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
  • Good standard of English (verbal & written)
  • Supervisory experience
  • Excellent attention to detail with good handeye coordination
  • Good understanding of Good Distribution Practice or previous experience in a Warehouse Environment
  • Able to undertake physical tasks within Health & Safety guidelines
Although not essential, the following skills and experience would be advantageous**:

  • Worked within a GDP environment
  • Worked within an operational environment.
  • Use of forklift or similar equipment
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us.

As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.

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