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Remote Production Planner Jobs in Worcester, MA (NOW HIRING)

Senior Production Planner

Waltham, MA · On-site +1

$90K - $150K/yr

The Senior Production Planner is responsible for developing and managing daily, weekly, and monthly ... We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are ...

Sr. Buyer (25884)

Westborough, MA · On-site +1

$71K - $89K/yr

Works closely with Production Planners / Sites to resolve supply chain issues, pricing discrepancies and delivery terms; ad hoc negotiation as required; may attend meetings with suppliers / plants

Remote (Preference for candidates local to Marlborough, MA) Start Date Is: ASAP Duration: 6-month ... Drive sprint planning, backlog refinement, and stakeholder communication. * Support initiatives ...

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Inventory Specialist

Waltham, MA · On-site +1

$19.25 - $24.25/hr

This position reports to the Production and Material Planning Manager and is part of Inventory and ... We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are ...

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As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote production planner in Worcester, MA is $30.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.95 and $35.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote production planner?

A Remote Production Planner is responsible for coordinating and optimizing production schedules while working remotely. They ensure materials, resources, and timelines align to meet production goals efficiently. Using software tools and data analysis, they manage supply chain logistics, inventory levels, and production workflows. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential, as they collaborate with teams across various locations. This role is crucial in industries like manufacturing, retail, and supply chain management.

What does a remote production planner do?

A typical day for a Remote Production Planner involves coordinating production schedules, monitoring inventory levels, and collaborating with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and logistics partners via digital communication tools. You’ll regularly review data and reports to anticipate and resolve potential workflow bottlenecks, while responding to urgent changes in demand or supply disruptions. Virtual meetings, status updates, and cross-functional coordination will be a significant part of your daily routine. This remote setup requires proactive communication and strong organizational skills to keep production processes running smoothly, even when working across different time zones.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote production planner?

To excel as a Remote Production Planner, you need strong analytical and organizational skills, a deep understanding of supply chain processes, and typically a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with production planning software such as SAP, Oracle, or other ERP systems, and sometimes certification in APICS or Lean Manufacturing, is often required. Excellent communication, problem-solving abilities, and self-motivation are crucial for coordinating across distributed teams and adapting to changing production demands. These skills and qualifications ensure smooth production flow, efficient resource allocation, and successful remote collaboration in a dynamic environment.

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Senior Production Planner

Danaher

Waltham, MA • On-site, Remote

$90K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Danaher rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

200th of 543 rated manufacturers


Job description

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Abcam, one of Danaher's 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives-and we're all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You'll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher's system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

Progress happens together

At Abcam, we believe the scientific communitygoes further, faster when we go there together. That's why we work with life scientists to provide biological reagents and solutions that enable fasterbreakthroughs in critical areas like cancer, neurological disorders, infectious diseases and metabolic disorders.Our talented team of over1,400 colleagues worldwide is our greatestasset. By applying our expertise and pushing boundaries, together we strive to better serve our customers, strengthen our impact across our industry, and ultimately our positive impact onsociety.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Senior Production Planner is responsible for developing and managing daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to ensure optimal use of materials, labor, and equipment while meeting customer demand and inventory requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholder to prioritize orders, resolve production constraints, monitor key performance indicators, and drive continuous process improvements to support on-time delivery and operational efficiency.

This position reports to the production and material planning manager and is part of the Inventory and production planning function located in Waltham MA, and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Develop and maintain efficient production schedules that balance customer demand with material availability, labor capacity, and equipment utilization to achieve service, inventory, and operational goals.
  • Proactively manage and adjust production plans within Oracle to respond to changing business conditions, minimizing risk to customer commitments and overall business performance.
  • Create, analyze, and communicate key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure planning effectiveness, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making.
  • Lead root cause investigations for planning, supply, and production challenges, implementing sustainable corrective actions that improve performance and operational reliability.
  • Drive and support cross-functional projects focused on process improvement, system optimization, capacity enhancement, and overall supply chain excellence.

The essential requirements of the job include:

  • Degree or masters in related discipline
  • 5 years' experience in production and material planning.
  • Experience using supply chain planning aspects of ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle and making recommendations on changing planning attributes to improve supply.
  • Excellent data analytical and presentation skills.
  • Experience meeting tight deadlines, prioritizing tasks and multi-tasking to achieve results.

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

  • Experience using Oracle fusion ERP for planning.
  • Utilized Power BI for creating reports and analyzing data.
  • APICS - CPIM certification.

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Abcam we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Abcam can provide.

The annual salary range for this role is $90,000 - $150,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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.


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We are a science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges, and improving quality of life around the world. A global family of more than 20 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today's most dynamic, growing industries.

Industry

Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Washington, DC, US

Year founded

1984