Manufacturing Planner/Scheduler II
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5 Full-time 3 hours ago Full Job Description Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you'll help tackle some of the world's toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement solve cases through forensics.
We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.
Location/Division Specific Information Lenexa, KS Position Summary The Manufacturing Planner/Scheduler II is responsible for planning and scheduling all aspect of production.
The position requires planning assignment and analysis of data to resolve most efficient and optimal production schedule that Manufacturing can successfully implement.
Planners at this level can lead projects and make decision with minimum supervision.
Individual will drive continuously process improvement to improve key metrics such as LOTIF, Backorder, Schedule Attainment, & Utilization.
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills are a must.
Key Responsibilities, include but not limited to the following:
Responsible for key performance indicators such as timely delivery, maintaining Safety Stock levels of products and internal raw material shortages levels.
Excellent oral and written communication skills for preparing and presenting planning reports and projects.
Assists with timely and accurate planning of material requirements to support MPS (Master Production Schedule).
Plans, schedules, and monitors movement of materials through production cycle for on time delivery.
Assists with the coordination of new product introductions as assigned.
Provide input to management to reschedule labor and material shortages, backlogs, and other potential schedule interruptions Ability to work on several projects or issues simultaneously by either facilitate or lead with minimum supervision.
Creative problem-solving skills to collect relevant information to solve less well- defined planning problems.
Be able to identify goals, review and update Supervisor throughout the year and complete the PMD.
Implement material master changes into production process as the need arises.
Recalculate orders and requirements as needed by analyzing trends in demand, minimum and maximum order quantities, standard batch sizes and safety stock levels.
Follow up on open orders and partial shipments, expedite as required.
Attend daily management stand -up meetings and provide regular and timely status updates on planning and production issues impacting replenishment to management.
Partner optimally with external departments to resolve issues.
Identify and proactively communicate inventory stock level risks to Marketing and present during SIOP meeting.
Analyze root causes of stock outs and work with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive measures.
Proactively works with the Material Planners to identify shortages and schedule accordingly to reduce the number of shortages that impact operations.
Control all documentation relative to the operations planning function.
Such documentation includes but is not limited to Devise History Record, backorder reports, delivery performance, material shortage, and close process order.
Handle replenishment levels for applicable safety stocking programs.
Key areas also include capacity requirements evaluation, constant monitoring of production readiness and materials availability, continuous improvement of responsible areas.
Ensure the most efficient resources' utilization.
Establish and optimize standard work and best practices.
Responsible for understanding and implementing relevant company /department policies and procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a business, supply chain, data scientist field is minimum education requirement.
Equivalent proven experience can be considered.
Two years of planning experience or related experience preferred for depth knowledge of production planning.
Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
Knowledge in ERP System (SAP) preferred.
Recognize problems, analyze, recommend solutions, and drives continuous improvements to completion.
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, & Outlook), PowerPoint.
Detail oriented, creative, robust analytical skills, strong organization and time management skills.
Ensure compliance with corporate, site, and regulatory policies, practices, and guidelines.
Team oriented, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Ability to react appropriately to changing priorities and impending deadlines.
Demonstrates the Thermo Fisher values - Integrity, Intensity, Involvement and Innovation (The Four I's) Highly responsive to internal and external customers.
High degree of experience and capability in working with all levels of the organization to achieve requirements.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence and standard operating procedures.
Makes decision with minimum supervision.
Preferred
Qualifications:
APICS certified in Planning & Inventory Management preferable with medical device manufacturer experience a plus.
Six Sigma Certification a plus.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Normal office & manufacturing environment Position may require frequent communication and walking to other areas in which designated PPE will be required Position will require sitting and/or standing for prolonged periods of time.
Employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
5 Full-time 3 hours ago Full Job Description Do you have a passion for innovative ideas and groundbreaking discoveries? With over $1 billion invested annually in R&D, at Thermo Fisher Scientific you'll help tackle some of the world's toughest challenges, from giving cancer patients hope, ensuring safe drinking water and helping law enforcement solve cases through forensics.
We empower our teams to put science into meaningful action and give our R&D colleagues the autonomy, resources and tools they need to take science a step beyond.
Location/Division Specific Information Lenexa, KS Position Summary The Manufacturing Planner/Scheduler II is responsible for planning and scheduling all aspect of production.
The position requires planning assignment and analysis of data to resolve most efficient and optimal production schedule that Manufacturing can successfully implement.
Planners at this level can lead projects and make decision with minimum supervision.
Individual will drive continuously process improvement to improve key metrics such as LOTIF, Backorder, Schedule Attainment, & Utilization.
Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills are a must.
Key Responsibilities, include but not limited to the following:
Responsible for key performance indicators such as timely delivery, maintaining Safety Stock levels of products and internal raw material shortages levels.
Excellent oral and written communication skills for preparing and presenting planning reports and projects.
Assists with timely and accurate planning of material requirements to support MPS (Master Production Schedule).
Plans, schedules, and monitors movement of materials through production cycle for on time delivery.
Assists with the coordination of new product introductions as assigned.
Provide input to management to reschedule labor and material shortages, backlogs, and other potential schedule interruptions Ability to work on several projects or issues simultaneously by either facilitate or lead with minimum supervision.
Creative problem-solving skills to collect relevant information to solve less well- defined planning problems.
Be able to identify goals, review and update Supervisor throughout the year and complete the PMD.
Implement material master changes into production process as the need arises.
Recalculate orders and requirements as needed by analyzing trends in demand, minimum and maximum order quantities, standard batch sizes and safety stock levels.
Follow up on open orders and partial shipments, expedite as required.
Attend daily management stand -up meetings and provide regular and timely status updates on planning and production issues impacting replenishment to management.
Partner optimally with external departments to resolve issues.
Identify and proactively communicate inventory stock level risks to Marketing and present during SIOP meeting.
Analyze root causes of stock outs and work with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive measures.
Proactively works with the Material Planners to identify shortages and schedule accordingly to reduce the number of shortages that impact operations.
Control all documentation relative to the operations planning function.
Such documentation includes but is not limited to Devise History Record, backorder reports, delivery performance, material shortage, and close process order.
Handle replenishment levels for applicable safety stocking programs.
Key areas also include capacity requirements evaluation, constant monitoring of production readiness and materials availability, continuous improvement of responsible areas.
Ensure the most efficient resources' utilization.
Establish and optimize standard work and best practices.
Responsible for understanding and implementing relevant company /department policies and procedures.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a business, supply chain, data scientist field is minimum education requirement.
Equivalent proven experience can be considered.
Two years of planning experience or related experience preferred for depth knowledge of production planning.
Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills.
Knowledge in ERP System (SAP) preferred.
Recognize problems, analyze, recommend solutions, and drives continuous improvements to completion.
Proficient with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, & Outlook), PowerPoint.
Detail oriented, creative, robust analytical skills, strong organization and time management skills.
Ensure compliance with corporate, site, and regulatory policies, practices, and guidelines.
Team oriented, interpersonal, and communication skills.
Ability to react appropriately to changing priorities and impending deadlines.
Demonstrates the Thermo Fisher values - Integrity, Intensity, Involvement and Innovation (The Four I's) Highly responsive to internal and external customers.
High degree of experience and capability in working with all levels of the organization to achieve requirements.
Ability to write reports, business correspondence and standard operating procedures.
Makes decision with minimum supervision.
Preferred
Qualifications:
APICS certified in Planning & Inventory Management preferable with medical device manufacturer experience a plus.
Six Sigma Certification a plus.
Working Conditions/Physical Requirements:
Normal office & manufacturing environment Position may require frequent communication and walking to other areas in which designated PPE will be required Position will require sitting and/or standing for prolonged periods of time.
Employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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