Kerry
Product Specialist, Over 5 years at Sigma-Aldrich
Previous position at
Sigma-Aldrich:
Technical Marketing Specialist
Sigma-Aldrich gives you the opportunity to learn about every position within the company. They encourage you to work with cross-functional teams and learn as much as you can about your various areas of interest. Sigma-Aldrich gives you the opportunity to excel in many different fields.
My biggest accomplishment would have to be succeeding on a customer project when I was in SAFC Biosciences. Knowing that the work you performed on a media development project, helps a customer enhance their manufacturing process thereby allowing them to produce their active pharmaceutical ingredients more robustly, is very satisfying.
with Sigma-Aldrich?
We’ll support your passion with
challenging and rewarding positions
across the life science and high
technology industry.
Using our own CompoZr™ ZFN technology, Sigma-Aldrich defines, develops and offers a new generation of genetically engineered rodent research models at our SAGE Labs. Our scientists will initially create Knockout rat models with focus in toxicology, neuroscience, and cardiovascular and inflammatory diseases. Using this novel methodology, Knockout Rats and Mice can be generated in as little as four months.
With over 1,000 different positions, and 104 locations around the world, the career path possibilities are endless. Here is a sample of some paths taken by Sigma-Aldrich employees:
Sobia
Marketing Manager
During the past eight years, Sobia has been fortunate to have 4 distinct jobs – starting as a senior chemist to her current position as a global market segment manager located in Poole, United Kingdom. Sobia attributes her success to the fact that Sigma-Aldrich recognizes employees’ strengths and challenges each employee to continue to grow.
Ed
VP SAFC Supply Solutions
Over the past nine years, Ed has managed teams both in the US and Europe. Ed started at Sigma-Aldrich as the Director of SAFC, Europe, was promoted to the Director of Process Improvement, Europe and then named the Director of Process Improvement, which relocated him from Europe to the headquarters.
David
Director of Finance & Accounting
Dave began his Sigma-Aldrich career as an inventory analyst thirteen years ago. He quickly moved through the finance organization, promoted to Cost Analyst, Cost Accounting Supervisor, Integration Manager and currently as the Director of Finance and Accounting, U.S.
Adrienne
Customer Service Manager
Adrienne has had the opportunity to work in several different functions throughout her seventeen-year career at Sigma-Aldrich. Adrienne started at Sigma-Aldrich as an Order Filler, moved quickly through distribution to become a Distribution Supervisor and then transitioned her experiences managing employees to Human Resources, where she oversaw two facilities. Currently, Adrienne manages the US Customer Service team.

SAFC Hitech Facility, Sheboygan, Wisconsin
Sigma-Aldrich also aids in the manufacturing of commercial products. Our SAFC division focuses on providing custom manufactured products and specialized services that bring new drugs and new electronic products to market. SAFC serves the biopharmaceutical, vaccine, diagnostic, high technology, flavors and fragrances nucleic acid synthesis and pharmaceutical industries, among others.
Financial Strength Through our strong foundation and proven track record of success, enhanced by innovation and the development of new technologies around the world, Sigma-Aldrich has positioned itself to create sustainable growth for our dedicated employees, customers and shareholders.
Investment in People At Sigma-Aldrich, we realize our biggest investment is the collective knowledge, skills and abilities of our talent. We have many corporate and regional programs that promote the growth and development of employees, and support meaningful career advancement.
Compensation and Benefits Beyond career and professional growth, we provide a wide range of benefits that provide security for you and your family. Sigma-Aldrich offers competitive benefit plans that are customized to meet the needs of employees in each of the countries where we are located.
Corporate Headquarters, St. Louis, Missouri
With 104 sites, Sigma-Aldrich helps scientists discover breakthrough technologies worldwide.
Corporate Headquarters - Saint Louis
Headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri, Sigma-Aldrich is a key member of the strong and growing biotech cluster, which fosters innovation with developments and innovative solutions from both industry and academia. The science community in Saint Louis continues to grow and is fed by top research facilities. Sigma-Aldrich had been a key member of the Saint Louis community for generations.
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