Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office, Some degree of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) required (safety glasses, gowning, gloves, lab coat, ear plugs etc.)

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:

Our proteomic sciences (PSX) solutions are transforming the understanding of human diseases through advanced protein biomarker discovery. With our innovative Olink solutions – including highly specific and validated assays that cover more than 5,000 proteins – our colleagues and technology empower scientists in groundbreaking research that will play a pivotal role in the future of personalized medicine.

Job Description:

As a Production Planner, you are responsible for ensuring an efficient and smooth production process through careful planning and coordination of production activities. You will work with both daily planning and long-term planning (1-6 months) to optimize resource use and achieve production goals.

The role involves having broad knowledge of Olink's/PSX’s various products and components.The Production Planner is also an expert in their field, i.e., they are the SC recipient and a member of new incoming projects.

The Production Planner also works on developing internal processes, proactively working on improvements.Within the Support Group in production, we work together towards the department's goals but also individually within our own areas of responsibility.

Main duties and work tasks:

Develop and maintain production plans to ensure production targets are met.Responsible for keeping track of the production stock and its expiration date.​Create and maintain process images, instructions and routines for the area of ​​responsibility.Drive improvements within your area of ​​responsibility by identifying and implementing new methods and processes.Coordinate with purchasing department to ensure timely availability of materials and resources.Monitor the production process and adjust plans as necessary to handle changes and contingencies.Analyse capacity needs and identify potential bottlenecks or resource shortages. Identify and implement improvement opportunities to increase efficiency and reduce costs.Actively participate in projects related to production planning and streamlining.Monitor production flow and adjust as needed to address any deviations or issues.Continuously works for a good work environment. Reports and implements work environment improvements.

Qualifications:

Relevant university education in supply chain management, industrial economics, logistics or similar or equivalent work experienceExperience in production planning for at least 2 years, preferably in the life science industryGood knowledge of production planning systems and ERP systemsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsExcellent communication and collaboration skillsAbility to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyFluent in Swedish and English, both verbal and written