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Materials Planner III, Supply Chain


Job Location:

Plainville, CT - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 75000 - 112500
Posted: 11 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 8 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team youll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the worlds toughest challenges like protecting the environment making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

DESCRIPTION:
Join our collaborative team as a Materials Planner III Supply Chain where youll contribute to optimizing our supply chain operations. Youll develop and execute strategic material requirements plans while ensuring optimal inventory levels across our network. Working closely with cross-functional teams youll balance customer service levels with working capital objectives to support our mission of enabling customers to make the world healthier cleaner and safer. This position offers opportunities to lead continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to the success of an organization in serving science.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced Degree plus 1 years of experience or Bachelors Degree plus 3 years of experience in supply chain planning materials management or procurement in a manufacturing environmen or equivalent.
APICS certifications (CPIM CSCP) preferred
Lean/Six Sigma certification beneficial
Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP Oracle JDE) and advanced Excel skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail
Experience with MRP concepts and inventory management principles
Ability to develop and maintain material planning parameters (safety stocks lead times order quantities)
Strong communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration
Experience conducting supply planning meetings with key stakeholders
Demonstrated ability to analyze and report on key metrics (material readiness lead times).
Knowledge of manufacturing concepts and principles
Ability to work independently and make decisions within defined parameters
Project management experience with continuous improvement initiatives
Experience in regulated manufacturing environment (cGMP) preferred
Ability to adapt in a results-oriented environment

Benefits

We offer competitive remuneration annual incentive plan bonus healthcare and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative forward-thinking organization and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity intensity involvement and innovation!

Other

Relocation assistance is not provided.

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship.

Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check which includes a drug screening.

Compensation and Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in Massachusetts is $75000.00$112500.00.

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

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