Job Opportunities in United Kingdom

Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description

As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll 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 world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.

Location/Division Specific Information

Inchinnan, UK
Biologicals and Chemicals Division (BCD).
Manufacturing facility producing liquid and powder media for customers in the global biotheraputic, vaccine, and cell and gene therapy markets.

Role Objective:

Supports the Manufacturing Planning Team in the timely creation, communication and maintenance of production schedules which are accurate, achievable and focussed on customer satisfaction through delivery of key performance metrics.

Key responsibilities:

• Support lead Planners in the preparation of supply plans which are stable, capacity and material feasible and aligned to customer requirements.
• Collaborate across functions to maintain accurate reporting of site metrics with focus on OTTP (On Time to Promise), LIFR (Line Item Fill Rate) and backorder targets.
• Analyse inventory levels against defined targets and make recommendations for improvement actions.
• Analyse and maintain E1 ERP planning data, such as order policy, value order policy, freeze fence, reorder points, lead-time, EOQ, raw material and planning data, WIP planning, BOM & Routings.
• Support the review and improvement of department procedures and work instructions.
• Drive efforts to optimise the planning tools suite.
• Coordinate with all departments to ensure the best customer experience.
• Support continuous improvement and operational excellence processes.

Education/Experience:

• Experience of a Planning role in a manufacturing/FMCG environment.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:

• Strong understanding of supply planning principles.
• Planning and scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment using MRP/ERP tools (Made2Manage, Oracle ASP, JDE, server-based systems).
• Proficient in handling and analysing data in MS Excel.
• Strong verbal and written communicator
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Works accurately and logically paying attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and develop

Physical Requirements / Work Environment

Works in an office/operations 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!

Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need. #Start Your Story at Thermo Fisher Scientific, where diverse experiences, backgrounds and perspectives are valued.

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