Senior Planner Advanced Therapies

Would you like to be directly involved in supporting a new process that can change people’s lives?

The Position

Key Responsibilities:

• Convert the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to the detailed day-to-day production schedule, optimize and update it according to MPS, demand and available capacity.
• Provide planning support to the operations team for all operations planning (ex. Downtime, maintenance, short-term planning) related aspects.
• Act as the key point of contact with operations, planning groups and all other functional areas to coordinate and resolve any production and/or material constraints.
• Assist in the development of medium-term plans to support scenario analysis, conflict analysis and production schedule business decisions.
• Ensure material availability in scope to carry out the production schedule.
• Maintain accurate Master data and production parameters in SAP in alignment with different functions.
• Promote an environment to implement planning improvements in line with site strategies, get alignment on the MPS and incorporate the feedback on projects into production plans.

Qualifications

Required:

• Master’s degree or equivalent with a focus in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or other related Business subject area is required.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience in planning or inventory management or similar supply chain function
• Experience in SAP
• Strong understanding of detailed scheduling processes.
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Customer-focused
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Proven ability to operate in a highly collaborative manner and within a cross-functional organization.
• Ensure a high level of integrity and implementation of Credo-based actions.
  

Preferred:

• Experience in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) manufacturing environment
• Experience in Pharmaceutical, Medical Device or Chemical industries
• Proven eye for business in the areas of inventory management and inventory entitlement, supply planning, scenario analysis, sales and operations planning, or process excellence
• Supply Chain or Six Sigma Certification (e.g APICS, Green Belt, Black Belt)
• Experience in OMP

Preferred Skills:

Business Behavior, Coaching, Communication, Data Savvy, Demand Planning, Detail-Oriented, Distribution Resource Planning (DRP), Document Management, Industry Analysis, Inventory Management, Inventory Optimization, Manufacturing Flow Management, Problem Solving, Process Optimization, Process Oriented, Supply Planning, Vendor Managed Inventory (VMI), Warehouse Management