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Thermo Fisher Scientific is hiring a Workfront Operations Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. It is a full-time hybrid role in Operations & Supply Chain, asking for at least 2 years of experience, first listed on November 12. Thermo Fisher Scientific has 99 other openings in the US, 4 of them in Pittsburgh, PA. Across all employers on USA Jobs 24 there are 7 Operations openings in Pittsburgh, PA today; the typical one asks for 5 years and advertises about $190,000 a year at the midpoint.
How the pay compares
Thermo Fisher Scientific has not published pay for this job, or we could not find it in the advert. Of the 20 operations jobs in Pennsylvania on USA Jobs 24, 55% show pay, and the typical yearly midpoint among them is $194,000. That gives you a fair starting point when the subject comes up.
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About hiring at Thermo Fisher Scientific
Thermo Fisher Scientific has 100 openings on USA Jobs 24 today across 29 states. Most are in data & AI (14), engineering & mfg (13) and software & IT (11). The biggest locations are Allentown, PA (6), Marietta, OH (6) and Waltham, MA (5). 22% of them are remote, 13% are open to entry-level candidates and 56% show pay. We collect Thermo Fisher Scientific's jobs every day straight from its own careers system (Workday), never from job boards or agencies.
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
OfficeJob Description
Discover Impactful Work:
As an Operations Specialist, you will play a key role in enabling the success of your assigned Pods and Squads by supporting day-to-day operations, driving adoption of standardized processes, and promoting effective use of our work management platform. You will serve as the primary point of contact for user onboarding, training, and operational support while helping teams adopt new capabilities, improve workflows, and maintain consistent ways of working.
Working closely with the Operations Strategist, Operations Analyst, Workflow Automation Developer, and business stakeholders, you will help ensure teams have the tools, knowledge, and support they need to work efficiently and effectively.
Location: Pittsburgh, PA. Relocation assistance is NOT provided.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening.
A Day in the Life:
- Onboard, train, and support users on work management processes, templates, and best practices.
- Create and maintain templates, reports, dashboards, and documentation that promote operational consistency and visibility.
- Monitor and report on operational KPIs for assigned Pods and Squads, providing regular updates and identifying areas requiring attention.
- Communicate and implement enterprise process, governance, and platform updates within assigned business teams.
- Provide first-line support for users, troubleshoot operational issues, and escalate system-related concerns when appropriate.
- Partner with Pods and Squads to improve workflows, encourage adoption of standardized processes, and support achievement of operational KPIs.
- Support onboarding of new teams by configuring templates, reports, dashboards, and training resources.
- Evaluate new platform capabilities and provide feedback to support adoption and continuous improvement.
- Gather user feedback and collaborate with the Operations Strategist and Senior Operations Analyst to identify enhancement opportunities and improve the overall user experience.
Keys to Success:
·Strong understanding of work management platforms and operational workflows.
·Excellent communication, training, and relationship-building skills.
·Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail and reporting accuracy.
·Data-driven mindset with the ability to monitor KPIs, communicate performance trends, and support continuous improvement.
·Proactive problem solver who identifies opportunities to improve user experience and operational efficiency.
·Collaborative mindset with the ability to build trusted partnerships across cross-functional teams.
Education & Experience
·High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred.
·2+ years of experience using Adobe Workfront or a comparable work management or project management platform.
·Experience creating reports, dashboards, templates, and operational documentation.
·Experience providing user training, onboarding, or operational support.
·Experience supporting process improvement initiatives or workflow documentation preferred.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
·Strong verbal and written communication skills.
·Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret operational data and reporting metrics.
·Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
·Ability to learn new platform capabilities and apply them to improve team adoption and operational effectiveness.
·Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams.
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