Production Planner - Waltham MA

Abcam; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative life sciences company is seeking a Production Planner to join its dynamic team in Waltham, MA. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape production schedules and ensure alignment with customer demand in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in supply chain management and experience with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle. Join a collaborative team that values diverse perspectives and is dedicated to advancing science and technology. If you're ready to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you!

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience in a Manufacturing Supply Chain environment.
• Experience with ERP systems and proficiency in Excel for reporting.

Responsibilities

• Create efficient production schedules based on resources and demand.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve issues and improve processes.

Skills

Production Planning

ERP Supply Chain Planning

Interpersonal Skills

Problem Solving

Agility in Meeting Deadlines

Education

4-year degree in related discipline

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Excel

Job description

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For over 25 years, Abcam has been providing tools the scientific community needs to enable faster breakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases, and metabolic disorders. We believe that to continue making progress, we need to work together, each bringing our own unique perspectives to make an impact on the world. This community needs people like you: dedicated, agile and above all audacious so we can truly drive science forward.

The Production Planner is responsible for creating production schedules and ensuring they meet our customer demand. It’s an exciting opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop and progress as we are building our Production Planning team in a fast-paced environment.

This position reports to the Production and Material Planning Manager (US) and is part of the Supply Chain team located in Waltham, MA and will be on site for a minimum of four days a week. At Abcam, our vision is to be the most influential life sciences company for researchers worldwide.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Responsible for determining actionable and efficient daily, weekly and monthly production schedules, considering available resources including material availability, labor, and equipment availability.
• Own the production planning for multiple products ranges ensuring we meet the customer and business expectation including metrics.
• Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to resolve issues, process/continuous improvement, and influence on-time delivery.
• Maintain and report on the set KPI’s to outline production activities and effectiveness and assist effective decision-making in the organization.
  
  

The essential requirements of the job include:

• 4 year degree, preferably in a related discipline.
• 2+ years’ experience in a Manufacturing Supply Chain environment; preferably in a biological or pharmaceutical environment.
• Experience with ERP supply chain planning, SAP or Oracle as well as proficiency with Excel for reporting, analysis, etc.
• Proven agility in meeting tight deadlines, prioritizing tasks, and multi-tasking.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proven track record of working collaboratively with cross-functional teams to influence a wide range of stakeholders at all levels.
  
  

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Problem solving and flexibility around requirements and business needs.
• Understand how to build and design a production plan from the bottom up, both on and off a system.
• Participate in cross-functional projects to deliver change.
  
  

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [e-mail] to request accommodation.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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