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Manufacturing Improvement Coordinator – High-End TEM Manufacturing
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Full-time
bachelor degree
Career Development Opportunities
Posted 42d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead strategic improvement programs and operational excellence initiatives across High-End TEM manufacturing. Drive productivity, quality, and lead time improvements through Lean and Six Sigma methodologies while coaching teams in structured problem-solving.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Business Administration and over 5 years of experience in high-tech manufacturing process improvement. Candidates must be fluent in both Dutch and English and possess strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
Full job description
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll do meaningful work that has a real impact on a global scale. Our mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
We are looking for a Manufacturing Improvement Coordinator to drive operational excellence, process optimization, and sustainable performance improvements across our HE-TEM manufacturing operations. In this highly visible role, you will lead cross-functional improvement initiatives, strengthen operational capabilities, and help accelerate the transformation of our low-volume, high-complexity manufacturing environment.
You will collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, New Product Introduction (NPI), and Continuous Improvement teams to deliver measurable business impact in safety, quality, delivery, cost, and employee engagement.
Key Responsibilities
Lead strategic improvement programs across the High-End TEM manufacturing value stream.
Identify, prioritize, and execute initiatives that improve productivity, quality, lead time, and customer delivery performance.
Drive Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Operational Excellence methodologies throughout the organization.
Facilitate Kaizen events, Value Stream Mapping workshops, Root Cause Analysis, and problem-solving activities.
Develop and maintain performance management systems using KPIs and visual management principles.
Partner with Manufacturing, Operations Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, and Product Development teams to remove operational bottlenecks.
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities by ensuring manufacturability and operational readiness.
Act as a change agent, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational discipline.
Coach leaders and teams in Lean thinking, structured problem-solving, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Lead complex transformation projects aligned with business strategy and manufacturing roadmap objectives.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Technical Business Administration, Business Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations excellence, process improvement, or industrial engineering within a high-tech manufacturing environment.
Proven experience leading cross-functional improvement projects with measurable business impact.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Fluent in Dutch and English.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in complex, low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments.
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
Experience with capital equipment, semiconductor, precision mechatronics, or advanced technology manufacturing.
Knowledge of New Product Introduction (NPI) and manufacturing readiness processes.
Familiarity with ERP systems, digital manufacturing tools, and data analytics.
Experience working in matrix organizations and international environments.
Competencies
Continuous Improvement Mindset
Change Leadership
Business Acumen
Strategic Thinking
Influencing Without Authority
Structured Problem Solving
Collaboration & Teamwork
Customer Focus
Results Orientation
What We Offer
At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll join a team that is passionate about innovation and operational excellence. You will have the opportunity to shape the future of High-End TEM manufacturing while contributing to technologies that enable scientific breakthroughs around the world. We offer outstanding career development opportunities, a collaborative international environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact every day.
Thermo Fisher Scientific does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other legally protected status.
About Thermo Fisher Scientific
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 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.
For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.
Offices: 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA, US
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