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.) Job Description Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD. Since entering the market in 2000, Thermo Fisher Scientific GENEART GmbH has become one of the world's leading specialists in the production of synthetic genes and in Synthetic Biology. The company provides key technologies for the development and production of new drugs, services for the improvement of proteins (e.g. industrial enzymes, antibodies) or for the construction of cells for complex biological processes (e.g. for use in cell therapies). Today, GENEART is a wholly owned subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc, the world leader in serving science. We enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer - that is our mission Have a look at this video to get to know more about the work we are doing at GENEART: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v2uVWuOn-HZY For the support of our team, we are looking for a Purchasing Coordinator (f/m/d) Purpose/Objective of the Position As a Purchasing Coordinator (m/f/d), you will perform purchasing process steps, ensure smooth operations, coordinate manufacturing and our supply chain, and enhance daily workflows. Your Tasks and Responsibilities - Assist with procurement from external and intercompany suppliers. - Organize, document, and coordinate purchasing process execution, and advise Group Leaders of any deviations. - Support Buyers and Group Leaders; conduct annual negotiations with B and C suppliers. - Aid in challenging Continuous Improvement (CI) projects in our dynamic manufacturing environment. - Manage item and supplier master data. - Learn new procedures and purchasing tools at work. - Assist with goods receiving when necessary. - Address complaints and support finding great solutions together with our suppliers. - Facilitate effective interdepartmental communication within your team, with manufacturing teams, and suppliers. - Perform tasks in other business areas or at reception as needed. - Adhere to valid work instructions. Keys to success - Completed commercial training or similar qualification - Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain management - Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel - Knowledge of ERP systems - Organized and independent work style - Strong communication and teamwork skills What we offer - Employment with an innovative, future-oriented organisation - Outstanding career and development prospects - Company pension scheme and other fringe benefits - Exciting company culture which stands for integrity, intensity, involvement and innovation If you are interested, please apply online with your CV and Motivation Letter including possible start date and salary expectations. At Thermo Fisher Scientific, each one of our 100,000 extraordinary minds has a unique story to tell. 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, disability or any other legally protected status. Apply today http://jobs.thermofisher.com Agency notice Please note we are not interested in receiving unsolicited CVs from any personnel service providers. Should you choose to send us or upload any such candidate document they will not be acknowledged and will be deleted in line with our privacy policy. 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.