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Planning Supevisor

Thermo Fisher Scientific
Fair Lawn, NJ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/18/2026
Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

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.

DESCRIPTION:

Join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Sr Manufacturing Planner/Scheduler, where you'll contribute to production planning and scheduling for scientific instruments. In this role, you'll develop and manage production schedules, enhance manufacturing processes, and ensure timely delivery to meet customer demand. You'll work with cross-functional teams, analyze production metrics, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives while maintaining quality standards. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to scientific advancement through effective manufacturing operations.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Advanced Degree plus 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 8 years of experience in manufacturing planning/scheduling or related role
  • Preferred Fields of Study: Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Administration, or related field
  • Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes and industry standards
  • Advanced proficiency in manufacturing software, production planning tools, MS Office, and Power BI
  • Experience developing and analyzing KPI dashboards and production metrics
  • Proven ability to manage complex production schedules and optimize inventory levels
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with data-driven decision-making capability
  • Excellence in cross-functional team collaboration and stakeholder communication
  • Demonstrated organizational and time management abilities
  • Experience providing guidance and mentorship to team members
  • Commitment to maintaining safety, quality, and environmental standards
  • Ability to identify process improvements and implement effective solutions
  • Strong project management skills

Compensation And Benefits

The salary range estimated for this position based in New Jersey is $112,500.00–$150,000.00.

This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:

  • A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive programs
  • Employee assistance and family support programs, including commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement
  • At least 120 hours paid time off (PTO), 10 paid holidays annually, paid parental leave (3 weeks for bonding and 8 weeks for caregiver leave), accident and life insurance, and short- and long-term disability in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement and savings programs, such as our competitive 401(k) U.S. retirement savings plan
  • Employees’ Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) offers eligible colleagues the opportunity to purchase company stock at a discount

For more information on our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.thermofisher.com/global/en/total-rewards

Salary : $112,500 - $150,000

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