Manager, Supply Chain

PPD (Thermo Fisher) UK

Loughborough, United Kingdom
Manufacturing production planning
Inventory management and forecasting
Cross-functional team collaboration
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion and a mission to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer

Job Summary

  • Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion and a mission to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
  • The Manager, Supply Planning is responsible for tactical planning of manufacturing production, maintaining master schedules, and ensuring inventory targets to support business revenues and customer satisfaction.
  • This role provides leadership to production schedulers and material management colleagues and represents Supply Chain on the Site Operations Leadership Team.

Matching Summary

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $25 billion and a mission to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manufacturing production planning
  • Inventory management and forecasting
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • ERP system data management
  • Supplier performance tracking
  • Microsoft Office proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Lean Supply Chain implementation
  • Global operations experience
  • Problem resolution leadership
  • Matrix and cross-functional teamwork

Key Requirements

  • 5-7 years purchasing or planning experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or related field preferred
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • APICS certification strongly preferred
  • Experience in Life Science or Medical Device industry
  • Six Sigma Green/Black Belt Certification
  • Experience with SAP-APO, Demantra, or Oracle ASCP

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