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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 where youll play a key role in translating customer and project requirements into an executable and optimized packaging schedule. The role will be instrumental in partnering with strategic stakeholders across Packaging Operations Client Services Quality Supply Chain and Technical Operations. You will also work with the Operations Planner to support planning deployment resource assignment and material planning. The role will be responsible for maintaining visibility to near-term and mid-term packaging schedules evaluating daily capacity and readiness identifying constraints and working with the rest of the Planning department on proactively adjusting the schedule to maximize operational output.

This position requires more than maintaining an established schedule. The successful candidate will continuously evaluate available work labor equipment packaging rooms and project readiness to identify creative opportunities to increase throughput minimize downtime and make the best use of available capacity in a dynamic clinical packaging environment.

REQUIREMENTS:
Advanced Degree plus 3 years of experience or Bachelors Degree plus 5 years of experience in supply chain/planning materials management or procurement in an operations or manufacturing environment preferred.
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/DRP 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 (inventory turns service levels backorders)
Knowledge of manufacturing concepts and principles
Ability to work independently and make decisions within defined parameters
Project management experience with continuous improvement initiatives
Additional languages beneficial
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.