**Work Schedule** First Shift (Days) **Environmental Conditions** Cold Room/Freezers -22degrees, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.) **Job Description** **Job Description** **Job Title:** Senior Associate, Operations **Reports To:** Team Leader, Operations **Group/Division:** Thermo Fisher Scientific/BioServices Division **Career** **Band:** **3** **Job Track:** Associate **Position** **Location:** Horsham, West Sussex **N** **umber of** **Direct Reports:** 0 **Position Summary** **:** Supervise small teams to work within any of the following ambient and cold chain operational areas; Packaging Inventory Despatch **Key Responsibilities:** + Activities to be carried out in accordance with statutory, regulatory and company policies and procedures + Maintain good housekeeping and promote a safe working environment + Highlight and propose solutions to potential Health and Safety and Quality risks, near misses and accidents to Line Management + Maintain compliance through training and competency programme + Focus on internal customers(Quality, Engineering, Business Planning) and external customers (Clients, Regulatory Bodies, Contractors, Suppliers) priorities + Support department induction programme + Supervise a small team focusing on job and schedule accomplishment + Support management in coaching, development and training. + Highlight and improve process efficiencies to achieve business objectives + Embrace and support process improvement applying PPI/Lean tools + Undertake any other duties on an ad-hoc basis as required by your Line Manager **Minimum** **Requirements/Qualifications** **(Preferred but not essential)** **:** English GCSE or equivalent experience/qualification Mathematics GCSE or equivalent experience/qualification Spatial Awareness-Diagram interpretation and understanding Worked within a GMP environment Worked within an operational environment Competent in use of electronic and automated equipment Supervisory experience 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.