• Manufacturing Planner/Scheduler Ill

    ThermoFisher Scientific (Tewksbury, MA)


    Work Schedule

     

    Standard (Mon-Fri)

     

    Environmental Conditions

     

    Office

    Job Description

    COMPANY:** **LOCATION: TITLE: HOURS: DUTIES:

    REQUIREMENTS:

    Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.

     

    2 Radcliff Road, Tewksbury, MA 01876 Manufacturing Planner/Scheduler Ill Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

    + Create and maintain an efficient production schedule for manufacturing operations.

    + Develop and own the scheduling process, tools and work closely with purchasing teams and the manufacturing value stream teams to develop strategies to ensure the production and supply of finished goods for on-time shipments.

    + Network with key internal partners and will own aspects of supply and demand planning (including resource capacity/utilization);

    + Schedule, release, and manage production work orders in accordance with Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP);

    + Work with Value Stream Operations to develop attainable schedules, eliminating inefficiencies and improving workflows to meet and improve on time shipment targets;

    + Work closely with the Value Stream and Procurement to prioritize, expedite and de-expedite work orders based on material availability, work center resources and capacity, and customer demand requirements;

    + Coordinate and communicate requirements with Procurement to ensure that materials are purchased in the appropriate quantities and timeframe to meet production needs;

    + Identify, take action to resolve, and communicate critical issues, gaps and constraints to leadership, stakeholders and frequent contacts: Materials Manager, Value Stream Manager, Value Stream Production Supervisor, Procurement Team, Customer Service, Product Management Team, Quality Assurance and Engineering Teams.

    **MINIMUM Education Requirement:** Master's degree in Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, Engineering Management, or related field of study.

    **MINIMUM Experience Requirement:** 2 years of experience in Manufacturing Planning, Procurement, Inventory Control or related experience. Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, experience, or training.

    **Alternative Education and Experience Requirement:** No degree

     

    and 6 years of experience in Manufacturing Planning, Procurement, Inventory Control, or related experience.

    Required knowledge or experience** **with:

    + Navigation through and interpretation of data in the ERP systems.

    + Manufacturing and Engineering processes such as BOM, Capacity Planning and Routings at an operational level of detail.

    + Intuitive, Cognos, or Oracle experience required.

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    Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.