Senior Supply Chain Analyst

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Carlsbad, CA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$83,300–$111,000 Per Year
SKILLS
APICS Certification, Analysis Skills, Business Intelligence Software, Business Support, Cancer, Capital Equipment, Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP), Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM), Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Continuous Improvement, Corporate Policies, Cross-Functional, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Quality, Demand Forecasting/Planning, Dental Insurance, Distribution Services, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Food Safety, Forecasting, Incentive Programs, Inventory Levels, Inventory Management, Inventory Planning, Lean Six Sigma, Life Insurance, Logistics, Manufacturing, Operational Support, Operations Planning, Oracle, Performance Metrics, Power BI, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Producer Price Index (PPI), Product/Service Launch, Purchasing/Procurement, Risk Analysis, SAP, Sales & Operations Process (S&OP), Stock Purchase Plans, Supply Chain, Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Operations, Tableau, Team Player, Trend Analysis, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Carlsbad, CA
POSTED
5 days ago

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world's toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:

The Senior Supply Chain Analyst supports the Business Unit Supply Chain team through instrument planning and distribution requirements planning (DRP) activities to ensure reliable product availability and effective inventory deployment across the distribution network. This role is responsible for analyzing demand and supply trends, supporting inventory optimization, maintaining planning data, and providing insights that drive operational performance and customer satisfaction. The position works cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Commercial, Logistics, and Finance teams to support business objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support instrument supply planning activities by analyzing demand forecasts, supply plans, inventory positions, and capacity constraints.
  • Execute and maintain Distribution Requirements Planning (DRP) processes to support effective deployment of finished instruments across regional distribution centers.
  • Monitor instrument inventory levels and recommend actions to balance product availability, customer service, and inventory investment.
  • Analyze supply and demand trends to identify potential risks, shortages, excess inventory, and service impacts.
  • Generate and maintain supply chain performance metrics, including inventory levels, service performance, forecast accuracy, and deployment effectiveness.
  • Support monthly S&OP / IBP planning activities through data collection, reporting, and analysis.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing, Procurement, Commercial, Logistics, and Finance teams to support planning decisions and resolve supply chain issues.
  • Assist with new instrument product introductions, product transitions, and end-of-life planning activities.
  • Support Oracle Cloud and other planning system processes by maintaining planning parameters, validating data, and assisting with system improvements.
  • Utilize analytics and reporting tools to provide insights that support planning and operational decision-making.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements and participate in Practical Process Improvement (PPI) initiatives.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business, Engineering, Analytics, or related field.
  • 3-5 years of experience in supply chain planning, distribution planning, inventory management, or operations.
  • Experience supporting supply planning, deployment planning, or DRP processes.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools.
  • Experience working with ERP/MRP systems and planning applications.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across functions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with instrument, capital equipment, or manufactured product supply chains.
  • Experience with Oracle Cloud, SAP, Kinaxis, or similar planning platforms.
  • Familiarity with S&OP / IBP processes.
  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or other business intelligence tools.
  • APICS/ASCM certification (CPIM, CSCP) preferred.
  • Experience supporting continuous improvement initiatives, Lean, Six Sigma, or PPI methodologies.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $83,300.00 - $111,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in California is $83,300.00-$111,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs

  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement

  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy

  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan

  • Employees' Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

About the Company

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Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO) is the world leader in serving science. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. With revenues of nearly $11 billion, we have approximately 37,000 employees and serve customers within pharmaceutical and biotech companies, hospitals and clinical diagnostic labs, universities, research institutions and government agencies, as well as in environmental and process control industries. We create value for our key stakeholders through two premier brands, Thermo Scientific and Fisher Scientific, which offer a unique combination of continuous technology development and the most convenient purchasing options. Our products and services help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery, and solve analytical challenges ranging from complex research to routine testing to field applications.

All of our employees share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement. Our ability to grow year after year is driven by our ability to attract, develop and retain world-class people who will thrive in our environment and share in our desire to improve mankind by enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

If you share in our values and if you're looking for an employer who is strongly committed to developing talent and rewarding achievement, come grow with us at Thermo Fisher Scientific.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
All
WEBSITE
https://corporate.thermofisher.com/en/home.html