Strategic Manufacturing Planner & Scheduler II

ThermoFisher Scientific; Miami (OK); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Miami, Oklahoma is seeking a Manufacturing Planner/Scheduler II to keep production on track by ensuring materials, people, and equipment are ready to meet customer demands. In this role you will collaborate across Manufacturing, Purchasing, Warehouse, and Quality to plan, monitor, and adjust schedules using ERP/MRP and Excel, driving on-time delivery and continuous improvement.

We value organized problem-solvers who can analyze data, resolve conflicts, and maintain

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing planning, production scheduling, materials coordination, or inventory management.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage changing priorities.
• Comfort with numbers, schedules, reports, and computer systems.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to identify problems, evaluate options, and make sound decisions.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy, safety, and quality.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with multiple departments.

Responsibilities

• Keep production on track: Create, maintain, and adjust schedules to meet customer orders and deadlines.
• Plan ahead: Review materials, inventory, staffing, equipment, and capacity to identify delays.
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Purchasing, Warehouse, Quality, and Materials Planning to coordinate schedules.
• Use ERP/MRP systems, Excel, and production reports to monitor schedules and drive improvements.
• Identify scheduling conflicts and material shortages and help develop solutions.
• Maintain accurate planning data, schedules, BOMs, and related records.
• Participate in continuous improvement to improve flow, efficiency, and on-time delivery.
• Follow GMP and safety procedures and company policies.

Skills

Manufacturing planning

Production scheduling

Materials coordination

Inventory management

ERP/MRP systems

Microsoft Excel

Bills of materials (BOMs)

Lean/continuous improvement

Decision making with data

Education

Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years experience

Associate’s degree with 4+ years experience

High school diploma or GED with 6+ years experience

Tools

ERP/MRP software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Thermo Fisher Scientific in Miami, Oklahoma is seeking a Manufacturing Planner/Scheduler II to keep production on track by ensuring materials, people, and equipment are ready to meet customer demands. In this role you will collaborate across Manufacturing, Purchasing, Warehouse, and Quality to plan, monitor, and adjust schedules using ERP/MRP and Excel, driving on-time delivery and continuous improvement.

We value organized problem-solvers who can analyze data, resolve conflicts, and maintain