Distribution Study Associate - Mount Prospect, United States - Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Verified Company

Mount Prospect, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

When you are part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do important work, like helping customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment or making sure our food is safe.

Your work will have real-world impact, and you'll be supported in achieving your career goals.

Location/Division Specific Information

CTD partners with pharmaceutical and biotech customers around the world to ensure the right patients get the right therapies in the right doses at the right time - a concept that we internally embrace as "There is a Patient Waiting." Our unique blend of services includes project management, packaging, distribution, transportation management and specialty logistics, ancillary supply management, clinical supply optimization, bio-repository storage and much more.

Our more than 3000 employees in over 15 countries work hard every day knowing that what they do matters.

How will you make an impact?

As part of our global team, what you do contributes directly to our mission; enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Applies Good Manufacturing Principles in all areas of responsibility
Demonstrates and promotes the company vision
Deciphers customer requests and enters into the Global Project Management (GPM) System
Accurately enters data in GPM and verifies other DSA's work within the system
Contacts both internal and external clients with issues that may arise and answers general questions regarding shipments
Responsible for timely order entry of clinical study materials and clinical supplies to FCS distribution facilities, customer affiliates and/or investigator sites globally
Identifies discrepancies as they arise, and uses problem solving abilities. Reports reasons for discrepancies to Team Leader
Tracks nonexecutable order issues
Serves as a troubleshooter and resolves problems inherent in order processing issues. Seeks advice/input on more complex problems
Interacts with cross functional support teams (Client Services, Distribution, QA, IT etc.)
Recognizes strategic opportunities for process improvement within the Logistics group
Establishes clear timelines for accomplishing goals
Independently solves routine problems/issues. Seeks advice/input on more complex problems.
Adopts Practical Process Improvement (PPI)
Demonstrates and promotes the company vision

of the 4 I's: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement

Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner

Education

Diploma required

Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Computer literacy
Maintain high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Effective communication skills
Possess problem solving abilities
Individuals typically gain experience in customer service/data entry
Mastery of skills required to read, understand, and adhere to the SOPs and policies of a GMP environment.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to physically perform duties of position which include:

Exert up to 10lbs of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

Position may involve prolonged sitting but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.
May need stoop, reach or bend.

Join us and contribute to our singular mission—enabling our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.