Manufacturing Scheduler
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Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Laboratory Setting OfficeJob Description
Manufacturing Scheduler
Location: Frederick MD Clinical Next-Generation Sequencing Division
Job Type: Full Time
How Youll Make an Impact
As a Manufacturing Scheduler at Thermo Fisher Scientific you will be a catalyst in driving timely execution of production across our Formulation Fill and Assembly value streams. You will proactively manage scheduling operations engage cross-functional partners and champion process improvements that directly impact our ability to serve patients around the world.
Help achieve company mission by ensuring products are precise delivered punctually and impactful.
Key Responsibilities
Schedule Management & Manufacturing Support
- Develop manage and communicate a daily and weekly production schedule across Formulation Fill and Assembly ensuring capacity and resource constraints are balanced with customer priorities.
- Lead daily schedule reviews and production walkthroughs with supervisors to validate work order readiness and identify real-time barriers.
- Release and print batch record documentation verify material availability and perform final checks before work order execution.
- Track work order progression in real time ensuring timely starts and completions while minimizing delays and past-due PEDs.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Facilitate weekly alignment meetings with Manufacturing QA Planning and Staging teams to proactively address risks constraints and changes in demand.
- Partner in Value Stream Mapping and PPI events to drive scheduling flow improvements.
- Serve as the point of contact for customer concerns regarding scheduling risks reporting issues with mitigation plans to manufacturing leadership within 24 hours.
Process & System Optimization
- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of the Siemens Sophisticated Planning and Scheduling (APS) Tool ensuring accurate data for Fill and Assembly.
- Maintain a level-loaded 3-week rolling schedule and use planning dashboards and prioritization tools to manage labor and equipment resources optimally.
- Actively contribute to achieving schedule stability improvements from 78% to 90% within 72 hours of planning.
Operational Excellence & Culture
- Report out daily schedule attainment metrics and participate in Tier meetings.
- Achieve 95% schedule adherence and <2.5% past-due starts.
- Demonstrated ability in building relationships across various functional teams.
- Demonstrated ability in managing multiple tasks within tight deadlines.
- Ability to work independently typically initiating own tasks with input/mentorship from manager.
- Ability to thrive in a matrix and cross-functional team environment.
- Engage in EIS presentations and maintain training compliance at or above 95%.
Qualifications
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent experience required
- Associate or Bachelors degree in a relevant field (preferred)
Experience
12 years in a supply chain or production planning role with a degree; or 3 years of proven experience without a degree.
GMP experience in a regulated Biotech Pharma or Life Sciences manufacturing environment is preferred.
Technical Skills
Proficient in ERP systems (E1 preferred) Microsoft Excel Word PowerPoint and Outlook.
Strong analytical and communication skills; ability to influence without authority.
Coordinated dedicated and comfortable collaborating across functions in a fast-paced matrixed environment.
Why Join Us
At Thermo Fisher Scientific your work will matter. You will be part of a team that drives innovation and delivers life-saving solutions to customers worldwide. We offer competitive benefits ongoing professional development and a culture built on integrity intensity innovation and involvement. Apply now and start your story with Thermo Fisher Scientific!
Compensation and Benefits
The hourly pay range estimated for this position based in Maryland is $25.60$37.80.This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company team and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on which includes:
A choice of national medical and dental plans and a national vision plan including health incentive programs
Employee assistance and family support programs including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO) 10 paid holidays annually paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave) accident and life insurance and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
Retirement and savings programs such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
Employees Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount
Employment Type
Full-Time
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