Distribution Quality Technician - 1st Shift
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
First Shift (Days)
Job description
Work Schedule
First Shift (Days)
Environmental Conditions
Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Standing for full shift, Warehouse
How Will You Make an Impact?
The Quality Control Associate role is responsible for conducting audits to ensure accuracy and compliance throughout all areas of the distribution center (DC). 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 DC 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 DC
- Participate in DC and Supplier Relations activities and events
Metrics
- Supplier compliance to Operational and EDI requirements – quantity and quality metrics
- ASN Accuracy/Penetration
- Receiving Productivity
Non-Negotiable Requirements/Qualifications
- Minimum High School Diploma
- 2 years of Distribution/Operations/Manufacturing or administration or related experience
- Working knowledge 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
Physical Requirements / Work Environment
On site, mobile, and warehouse environment
Requirements
- Minimum High School Diploma
- 2 years of Distribution/Operations/Manufacturing or administration or related experience
- Working knowledge 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
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Performance Related Bonus
- Annual merit increase
- Medical benefits
- Paid Time Off/Annual Leave
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.