Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs.
without assistance, Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards, Cold Room/Freezers -22degreesF/-6degrees C, Fluctuating Temps hot/cold, Laboratory Setting, Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Various outside weather conditions, Warehouse, Will work with hazardous/toxic materials Job Description About Us 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.
How will you make an impact?
The Warehouse Operations Excellence Specialist will support the performance, compliance and continuous improvement of warehouse operations.
Through data analysis, inventory management, quality systems and structured problem solving, this role will identify operational risks and performance gaps, investigate root causes, and partner with cross-functional teams to implement sustainable improvements.
The role will also support quality records, change control and operational reporting using systems including SAP and TrackWise.
What will you do?
Analyse warehouse and supply chain data to identify trends, risks, performance gaps and improvement opportunities.
Develop, monitor and report warehouse KPIs relating to inventory accuracy, quality, service and operational efficiency.
Lead and support structured root cause analysis for inventory discrepancies, operational issues, deviations and recurring performance concerns.
Conduct and support risk assessments and identify appropriate mitigation actions.
Initiate, coordinate and support change control activities,



including assessment of operational impacts and completion of required actions.
Initiate, investigate, maintain and support timely closure of quality records and corrective/preventive actions.
Support inventory management and control, including reconciliation, cycle counting, stock accuracy and investigation of discrepancies.
Use SAP for inventory management, material movements, transaction analysis, reporting and investigations.
Use TrackWise to manage applicable quality records, investigations, corrective actions and change controls.
Support onboarding and training coordination activities for warehouse personnel as required Coordinate leave coverage and daily work allocation to maintain continuity of warehouse operations Support internal and external audits and regulatory inspections.
Keys to Success: Formal tertiary qualification in Supply Chain, Logistics, Business, Engineering, Quality, Operations Management or a related discipline is desirable.
Previous experience in warehouse operations, supply chain, logistics, inventory management, operational excellence or a related environment.
Demonstrated experience in supply chain data analysis, KPI monitoring and performance reporting.
Experience conducting root cause analysis, risk assessments and structured problem solving.
Experience with quality records, change control, deviations and corrective/preventive actions is highly desirable.
Practical experience using SAP for warehouse, inventory or supply chain activities.
Experience using TrackWise or a similar electronic quality management system is desirable.
Experience in a regulated or quality-controlled environment is advantageous.
Education Formal tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline is desirable.
Experience Experience in warehouse operations, supply chain,



inventory management or operational excellence.
Experience with data analysis, KPIs and continuous improvement.
Experience with root cause analysis, risk assessment, change control and quality records.
Practical experience using SAP.
Experience using TrackWise or a similar electronic quality management system is desirable.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis capability.
Sound understanding of warehouse operations, inventory control and supply chain processes.
High attention to detail with a strong commitment to quality, compliance and data integrity.
Ability to manage multiple investigations, quality records, changes and improvement activities.
Ability to operate effectively through change and ambiguity.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence cross-functional stakeholders.
Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.
Continuous improvement mindset and ability to drive actions through to completion.
Strong digital literacy, including Microsoft Office, SAP and TrackWise.
What's in it for you?
Benefits Join our team and take advantage of these great benefits!
Apply now to learn more about the full range of benefits we offer.
Health Wellbeing: Join a company that prioritizes your health wellbeing with comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and an Employee Assistance Program providing confidential support for personal and work-related issues.
Flexibility: Balance your work and personal life with versatile arrangements.
Extra Leave: Benefit from generous leave policies, including the option to purchase additional leave, paid birthday leave, and company paid parental leave.
Charitable Giving Volunteering: Make an impact with paid volunteer time to support non-profit organizations that matter to you.
Learning Development: Advance your career with access to online courses via Thermo Fisher Scientific University Plus and LinkedIn learning, workshops, and mentorship programs for continuous learning and skill development.

📌 Warehouse Operations Excellence Specialist (Queensland)
🏢 Thermo Fisher Scientific
📍 Queensland