Supply Chain Traineeship
Supply Chain Traineeship
Eindhoven, The Netherlands
How will you make an impact?
The traineeship is a one year program, in which you will have 3 to 4 challenging assignments in the area of supply chain; through which you can support the company’s mission to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
What will you do?
Your assignments will take place in various departments within the Thermo Fisher supply chain organization. Through these assignments you will get a good understanding of the processes and support a department by either running a process or managing an improvement. One assignment may be to run the planning of selected electron microscopes in our largest factory in the Czech Republic, and another assignment may be to analyze root causes of supplier forecast inaccuracy and define and implement improvements either on our own side or in cooperation with suppliers. We will balance projects and execution, supported by a tailored training program and experienced coaches. At least one assignment will take place outside the Netherlands, for the other ones you will be based in Eindhoven. After this one-year program, you will be ready to accelerate your career in Thermo Fisher’s supply chain organization – regular coaching will take place to determine what and where that is.
How will you get here?
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management
- Good understanding of low volume high mix supply chain
- Experience (through internships, etc) in multinational environment
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Teamplayer, but also able to work independently
- Able to work with multiple levels of a global matrix organization
- Analytical skills
- English language
- Eager to learn, curious, creative, inventive, hands-on, pro-active, flexible
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Project Management
- Basic understanding of MRP systems
- Ambitious
