Logistics Coordinator
Thermo Fisher Scientific
About the Role
As a Logistics Coordinator, you will provide resources to execute Sterile Operations, Sample Management, and Logistics functions. This role offers direct experience working onsite at a pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical company while maintaining full-time benefits.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute Sterile Operations, Sample Management, and Logistics functions.
- Perform routine technical operations including:
- Logging in materials.
- Inspection for damage and cold chain compliance.
- Maintaining inventory records.
- Sampling of raw materials.
- Updating materials in conformity to GMP standards.
- Support storage of materials in appropriately identified and suitable environments.
- Perform packaging of materials for shipment.
- Maintain housekeeping of the area and restock general supplies.
- Coordinate transfer of excipients, components, and samples to support clinical and pre-clinical manufacture.
- Manage inventories and schedule routine activities.
- Assist in the preparation of metrics and key KPIs.
- Participate in department consumables storage and stocking programs.
- Support administrative tasks such as procedure revision, template revision, records filing, and records archiving.
- Perform all job functions according to procedure, cGMPs, Standard Operating Procedures, and Client safety codes and regulations.
- Escalate potential risks to management.
- Assist and contribute to GMP and safety self-inspection activities.
- Support the reporting and maintenance of area metrics.
- Ensure zero instances of data falsification or data integrity issues.
- Support the upgrades/transition of the Inventory Management System (e.g., COMET to SAP).
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Basic computer skills including Word, Outlook, and ability to navigate simple website interfaces.
- Committed team player prepared to work in and embrace a team-based culture.
Qualifications
- High/Secondary school diploma or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification.
- Technical positions may require a certificate.
- Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to at least 0-2 years).
- Equivalency consisting of a combination of appropriate education, training, and/or directly related experience will be considered.
Working Environment
- Able to communicate, receive, and understand information with diverse groups of people.
- Able to work upright and stationary and/or standing for typical working hours.
- Able to lift and move objects up to 25 pounds.
- Able to work in non-traditional work environments.
- Able to use and learn standard office equipment and technology with proficiency.
- May have exposure to potentially hazardous elements, including infectious agents, typically found in healthcare or laboratory environments.
- Able to perform successfully under pressure while prioritizing and handling multiple projects or activities.
Work Schedule & Conditions
- Work Schedule: Standard (Mon-Fri)
- Shift: Full-Time; Monday – Friday; 7 am - 3 pm EST
- Environmental Conditions: Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Safety Standards.
- ONSITE: Fully onsite role based at customer’s site in King of Prussia, PA.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, including a drug screening.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration.
- Annual incentive plan bonus.
- Healthcare.
- Range of employee benefits.
- Employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization.
- Outstanding career and development prospects.
- Exciting company culture.