Distribution Supervisor - Shipping

Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Able to lift 40 lbs. without assistance, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.), Standing for full shift, Warehouse Job Description Distribution Supervisor – Shipping Work Schedule: Monday – Friday 12pm – 8pm Location: Nazareth, PA – relocation not provided Join Us in Making a Difference At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Every day, our teams work together to deliver the products and solutions that support groundbreaking research, advance healthcare, and improve lives around the world. We're looking for a motivated, hands-on Distribution Supervisor to lead our Shipping team and help drive operational excellence. A Day in the Life As our Distribution Supervisor – Shipping, you'll play a key role in ensuring products move efficiently, accurately, and safely through our distribution center and reach customers on time. You'll lead and develop a team of distribution professionals, coordinate daily shipping operations, and identify opportunities to improve productivity, quality, and the overall employee experience. Here's how you'll make an impact: Lead, Inspire & Develop Your Team Lead, coach, and motivate a team of shipping associates to achieve daily operational goals while fostering a positive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. Build a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement. Support employee growth through hands-on training, regular feedback, performance coaching, and development opportunities. Participate in hiring, onboarding, performance evaluations, and employee relations activities. Lead by example, demonstrating Thermo Fisher Scientific's values of Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, and Involvement. Drive Operational Excellence Oversee daily shipping operations, ensuring customer orders are processed accurately, efficiently, and on schedule. Plan staffing, assign workloads, and adjust priorities to meet changing business needs and productivity goals. Monitor key performance indicators, including productivity, order accuracy, on-time shipping, and safety. Coordinate with carriers and internal teams to ensure timely shipments and reliable transportation schedules. Identify and resolve operational challenges to keep workflows running smoothly. Champion Continuous Improvement Look for opportunities to streamline processes, eliminate inefficiencies, and improve the way we work. Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to implement improvements in workflow, productivity, cost, and customer service. Use operational data and performance trends to make informed decisions and drive results. Encourage team members to share ideas and participate in continuous improvement initiatives. Put Safety & Customers First Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with established safety procedures, training requirements, and standard operating procedures (SOPs). Maintain a clean, organized, and safe working environment. Ensure shipping practices, including hazardous materials handling and packaging, comply with applicable regulatory requirements. Collaborate with internal partners to resolve shipping challenges and deliver an outstanding customer experience. Help protect inventory, equipment, and company assets through established operational and safety practices. What You'll Bring to the Team Education & Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. 5+ years of experience in a distribution center, warehouse, logistics, or related environment. 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience, with a demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams. Skills & Qualifications A passion for leading people, building strong teams, and helping others succ…

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