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Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Senior IT Business Analyst at our Milwaukee site and be part of an exceptionally innovative team! This role is crucial in bridging manufacturing operations, IT, and business collaborators to successfully implement world-class system requirements. You will play a pivotal role in improving our ERP systems and automation tools, ensuring flawless operational efficiency and digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities- Partner with site manufacturing and operations teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
- Lead the implementation and improvement of ERP modules related to production, inventory, and quality.
- Support automation tools and data analytics platforms (e.g., Power BI) for reporting and process improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to find opportunities for operational efficiency and digital transformation.
- Translate business needs into functional specifications and work with developers or vendors for delivery.
- Conduct system testing, training, and documentation for users.
- Apply project management methodologies to manage initiatives from conception to completion.
- Support change management activities to ensure smooth adoption of new tools and processes.
- Act as the subject matter expert (SME) for site-level business systems.
- Bachelor’s degree
- 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst in a manufacturing or operations environment.
- Strong understanding of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).
- Experience with automation tools, data visualization, and Power BI.
- Proven ability to detail business processes and translate them into technical solutions.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and collaborator management skills.
- Knowledge of Lean manufacturing or process improvement methodologies is a plus.
- Familiarity with project management practices (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid).
- Experience in Life Sciences, Pharma, or Industrial Manufacturing environments.
- Certification in CBAP, PMP, or Agile methodologies.
- Exposure to MES (Manufacturing Execution Systems) or automation technologies (e.g., PLC integration), or equivalent experience.
- The role is on-site at the Milwaukee manufacturing facility.
- May require occasional travel to other Thermo Fisher sites for project coordination.
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The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
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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.
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