Supplier Risk Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific managing global supply risk and resilience strategies. Collaborating across teams to mitigate supplier risks and assure continuity of supply.
Responsibilities
Lead the development, execution, and continuous evolution of Thermo Fisher’s global supplier risk and resilience strategy, aligned with enterprise risk and business continuity priorities
Assess supplier and sourcing exposure to trade policy changes, U.S. tariffs, geopolitical disruption, and regionalization trends, supporting scenario analysis and mitigation planning
Embed resilience considerations into sourcing strategies, supplier relationship management, and contracting activities
Conduct supplier and third-party risk assessments across strategic, financial, geopolitical, capacity, logistics, cybersecurity, compliance, and ESG dimensions
Evaluate supplier-level and category-level revenue risk, linking supplier disruptions to product lines, customer commitments, and financial exposure
Develop and maintain risk indicators, dashboards, and early-warning signals, leveraging internal data and third-party risk intelligence platforms
Identify trends and systemic risks across the supply base and product portfolio, translating insights into clear recommendations
Partner with Category Management, Operations, Quality, Regulatory, Trade Compliance, Legal, and Finance teams to define short-, medium-, and long-term mitigation strategies
Drive development and execution of supplier-specific and category-level risk mitigation plans, including alternate sourcing, supplier development, capacity reservation, and contractual protections
Lead scenario planning and stress testing to evaluate supply disruption impacts and response options and their operational and revenue impact
Own, maintain, and continuously improve the Supplier Risk Crisis Command Playbook, ensuring Procurement roles and escalation paths are clearly defined
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, or Science (MBA desirable)
7+ years of experience leading global programs or initiatives within Procurement, Supply Chain, Risk Management, or Consulting with direct involvement in sourcing and supplier management decisions
2+ years of experience leading or operating supplier risk assessment and mitigation activities
Experience in Life Sciences, Biotech, Pharma, or regulated industries strongly preferred
Strong understanding of supplier and sourcing-related risk drivers, including trade policy, tariffs, geopolitics, and regulatory environments
Demonstrated ability to translate supplier risk insights into sourcing actions and business decisions
Strong analytical and financial acumen, including ability to assess revenue and operational impact of supplier disruptions
Proven ability to contribute to strategy development and deliver complex, cross-functional programs
Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Strong project management, data analytics, and reporting expertise
Ability to communicate complex risk topics clearly to senior leadership
Comfortable working independently in a matrixed, virtual, global environment
Proficiency with MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint; project management tools a plus)
Ability to manage change, shifting priorities, and time-sensitive issues
Ability to travel between 10-30% on an annual basis
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