Quality Control Associate - Supplier Relations and Audits
Thermo Fisher Scientific

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions
Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Standing for full shift

Job Description

The Supplier Relations Quality Control Associate is part of the Customer Channels Group (CCG) serving academic, pharmaceutical, biotech, government and industrial customers by providing them with products manufactured by our company as well as those sourced from other industry-leading suppliers around the world. In short, we represent a single source for virtually every laboratory need - from lab equipment and instruments, to consumables and chemicals, to life science products, safety supplies and science education products - so our customers can focus on their important work. Represented by our Fisher Scientific brand, we deliver choice and convenience to our customers. We go-to-market through a team of more than 1,500 professional salespeople, a global network of resellers and distributors, digital and print catalogs and a powerful website (www.fishersci.com) that contains content about more than 2.5 million products.

Key Responsibilities:

The Quality Control Associate role is responsible for conducting audits to ensure accuracy and compliance throughout all areas of the distribution center. The audits will be focused on supplier compliance and adherence to industry standards for EDI, packing slip accuracy, labeling, and general packing and inbound shipping quality. This position requires establishing and maintaining a strategic and collaborative relationship with a remote team in Pittsburgh and supporting the internal distribution team. The Quality Control Associate ensures the adherence for suppliers to meet our Operational Requirements and the penetration of electronic transaction utilization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Detailed documentation of inbound supplier receiving audits:
• Packing slip accuracy
• Labeling accuracy
• Carton integrity
• General packing and shipping
• Inspection/audit of damaged freight
• Documentation and communication of non-compliance with both the Supplier Relations and Distribution Center

Teams

• Support department standup meetings
• Involvement in continuous improvement in developing compliance systems and process
• Demonstrate strong safety awareness and flow all the guidelines within the Distribution Center
• Participate in Distribution Center and Supplier Relations activities and events

Metrics

• Supplier compliance to Operational and EDI requirements - quantity and quality metrics
• ASN Accuracy/Penetration
• Receiving Productivity & Efficiency

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma\
• 3 years of Distribution/Operations/Manufacturing experience

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Understanding of Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook
• Good organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong cross functional relationship building
• Independent self-motivated worker

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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