Director, Supply Chain (f/m/d)

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

Weil am Rhein, Germany
End-to-end supply chain operations
Gmp/gdp/iata compliance
Clinical supply chain network
The Director of Supply Chain – Germany & Switzerland leads all end-to-end supply chain operations across the Clinical Trials Division network in both countries, encompassing material availability, warehousing, fulfillment, distribution, import/export compliance, scheduling, SIOP, and supply chain transformation

Job Summary

  • The Director of Supply Chain – Germany & Switzerland leads all end-to-end supply chain operations across the Clinical Trials Division network in both countries, encompassing material availability, warehousing, fulfillment, distribution, import/export compliance, scheduling, SIOP, and supply chain transformation.
  • This leader enhances customer satisfaction, optimizes working capital, advances productivity, and enables business growth by building high-performing teams and strengthening end-to-end supply chain performance.
  • Lead, inspire and develop a geographically dispersed multi-site team and build organizational capability through effective hiring, coaching, talent development and succession planning.

Matching Summary

The Director of Supply Chain – Germany & Switzerland leads all end-to-end supply chain operations across the Clinical Trials Division network in both countries, encompassing material availability, warehousing, fulfillment, distribution, import/export compliance, scheduling, SIOP, and supply chain transformation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • end-to-end supply chain operations
  • GMP/GDP/IATA compliance
  • clinical supply chain network
  • digital enablement initiatives
  • multi-site operations leadership

Nice-to-have

  • customer satisfaction focus
  • continuous improvement culture
  • inclusion and engagement champion

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a scientific/technical discipline
  • Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain or operations leadership
  • Proven track record in regulated logistics, distribution, and import/export compliance
  • People management experience (at least 5 years)
  • Very good language skills in English and German

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