Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards
Job Description Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 120,000 colleagues delivers an unrivalled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. We are currently looking for a
Sourcing Specialist Packaging Materials – m/f/d In this role you'll create value across our supplier network while ensuring uninterrupted supply of critical materials and services. You'll collaborate with stakeholders across manufacturing, engineering, quality, and planning teams to optimize our supply chain and support continuous improvement, also internal procurement processes. This position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth while contributing to scientific advances.
Your responsibilities:
Managing supplier portfolios and ensuring continuity of supply for critical materials and services
Aligning sourcing and supplier activities with business and operational requirements
Negotiating contracts, commercial terms, and supplier agreements
Identifying and implementing cost-saving and cost-optimization initiatives
Building and maintaining strategic supplier relationships
Monitoring supplier performance and driving continuous improvement
Analyzing market intelligence, supplier markets, and sourcing opportunities
Ensuring on-time delivery of materials to meet production requirements
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Planning
Optimizing supply chain processes and mitigating supply risks
Supporting internal procurement processes and procurement-related activities
Identifying opportunities to improve procurement efficiency and effectiveness
Driving strategic sourcing initiatives in close collaboration with Corporate and other API manufacturing sites
Your qualifications:
Degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field preferred
Experience in the pharmaceutical industry is a plus
Good analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and Microsoft Office
Experience in supplier management, sourcing, and RFx processes
Good project coordination and cross-functional collaboration skills
Fluent German and excellent English skills; additional languages are a plus
Basic understanding of market analysis and supply risk management
Knowledge of Lean/Six Sigma and GMP/ISO is a plus
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
We offer:
A dynamic work place in an innovative and forward looking company
Excellent career development opportunities in a growing, global organisation
Company superannuation
An exciting company culture founded upon integrity, intensity, engagement and innovation.
Remuneration will be according to the collective agreement for the chemical industry (KV der Chem. Industrie). The annual salary for this position is €60.977,70 minimum. A higher salary is possible, depending upon qualifications and experience.
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 120,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. 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, disability or any other legally protected status.
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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Sourcing Specialist Packaging Materials (m/f/d) in Linz Arbeitgeber: ThermoFisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitern in der Pharma- und Biotech-Branche eine dynamische und unterstützende Arbeitsumgebung bietet. Mit einem starken Fokus auf persönliche und berufliche Weiterentwicklung sowie einer Kultur der Zusammenarbeit und Innovation, haben Sie die Möglichkeit, bedeutende Beziehungen zu Kunden aufzubauen und an vorderster Front der wissenschaftlichen Fortschritte zu arbeiten. Darüber hinaus profitieren Sie von flexiblen Arbeitsmodellen und einem internationalen Netzwerk, das Ihre Karrierechancen erheblich erweitert.
