Team Leader Transportation

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

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, Working at heights

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:
Lead our transportation team in delivering consistent service across our logistics operations. As Team Leader, you'll coordinate commercial fleet activities, optimize delivery processes, and ensure exceptional service to our customers. This role offers the opportunity to directly impact operational efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality. You'll work closely with the Transportation Manager and Transport Supervisors to implement improvements and achieve strong results. Join us in our mission to enhance efficiency and reliability in transportation solutions.

REQUIREMENTS:
• Advanced Degree with no prior experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience in transportation, shipping, or logistics operations management
• Preferred Fields of Study: Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record
• Strong knowledge of transportation regulations, safety standards, and compliance requirements
• Experience managing commercial fleet operations and delivery schedules
• Leadership abilities with team management experience
• Advanced organizational and coordination skills
• Problem-solving and analytical capabilities
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in logistics management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support operations
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies
• Customer service orientation
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities
• Commitment to safety and quality standard

• ADR or Dangerous goods awareness or qualification

• Class C and C1 license or above.