Detailed Scheduling & MPS Planner
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- Ireland
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Integrate all independent and dependent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) requirements, aligned with the E2E Planning Leads where applicable, including events
- Deliver site production scheduling activities and daily performance management processes, leveraging a continuous improvement mindset to improve and refine global and site planning related processes and systems.
- Partner with Procurement to drive Supplier performance improvement including quality and timely delivery in line with MPS.
- Creation, development and maintenance of a constrained production plan for assigned assets / products of the Site Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure that customer requirements are met, while facilitating efficient manufacturing operations.
- Responsible for developing & performing simulations, reports, and presentations to support management decisions on asset / product level for the Supply Review Meeting (SRM).
- Plans inventory according to requirements, to meet both customer service and inventory targets. Provides inventory projections and analyzes actuals versus the projections.
- Leads identification of inventory management opportunities that improve profitability through cost reduction, cost avoidance, and process improvements on site and across the large molecule platform.
- A minimum of University / Bachelor’s degree is required, preferably in a business or technical area
- Master’s Degree is preferred
- Green Belt Six Sigma Certifications & Supply Chain Certification (APICS/ IBF) is desirable
- At least 6 years’ experience is required
- Must have Supply Chain experience, planning, or manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
- Experience within the manufacturing regulated industry (i.e., pharmaceutical, medical devices etc.) is highly preferred
- Deep understanding of ERP (SAP/APO/SNP) and/or OMP+ or other relevant SC systems.
- Experience with one or more of the following processes: inventory management and inventory entitlement, supply chain management, supply planning, scenario analysis, sales and operations planning, process excellence, SAP systems and/or other manufacturing/planning business processes is preferred
- Proven business insight and savvy in the areas of Supply Chain, Commercial and Financials is preferred
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills is preferred
- High proficiency with Microsoft Excel is preferred
- Ability to balance multiple initiatives and work in a dynamic environment where priorities change rapidly.
- Ability to partner with and influence others without direct authority; build consensus and look for collaboration with people from different departments and all levels.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills. Ability to communicate clearly, making the complex clear and compelling to all levels of the organization in both written & oral forms.
- Customer focused. Results and performance driven. Excellent problem solving and resolution implementation skills.