Material Management Analyst

CHE - 8262 Baxalta Manufacturing Sarl; Neuenburg; Vor Ort; CHF 85.000 - 118.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Takeda Neuchâtel is seeking a Materials Management Analyst to ensure timely availability of raw materials and components for life-saving medicines. You will collaborate with Production, Quality, Procurement, and suppliers to manage planning, purchasing, inventory, and supply risks in a regulated environment.

You will plan and purchase materials, monitor MRP messages, maintain purchase orders, track stock levels and lead times, and support continuous improvement initiatives across the supply

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field required.
• Experience with SAP S/4HANA in manufacturing is preferred.
• Strong data analysis, reporting, and inventory planning experience.
• Knowledge of GMP in pharma or biotech environments.

Aufgaben

• Plan and purchase raw and auxiliary materials for production.
• Review MRP messages, create and maintain POs, monitor supplier deliveries.
• Track material availability, stock-out risks, inventory status, safety stocks.
• Coordinate transfers between Takeda sites as needed.
• Collaborate with Quality, Production, Procurement, AP, and suppliers to resolve issues.
• Escalate supply risks and provide visibility to stakeholders.
• Maintain lead times, safety stocks, and master data parameters.
• Lead daily material-risk discussions and follow up on actions.
• Support material qualification activities and related purchasing processes.
• Analyze performance data and develop reports and dashboards to improve visibility and efficiency.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Strong English communication

Proactive autonomous

Collaborative mindset

Change adaptive

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related

MBA and/or APICS certification

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

ERP systems

Excel

Power BI

Jobbeschreibung

About the role

Join Takeda’s Neuchâtel manufacturing team as a Materials Management Analyst. You will ensure the timely availability of raw materials and auxiliary components needed to produce life-sustaining medicines. Working closely with Production, Quality, Procurement, Finance, suppliers, and other Takeda sites, you will manage material planning, purchasing, inventory, and supply risks in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment.

How you will contribute

• Plan and purchase raw materials and auxiliary materials based on production and laboratory requirements.
• Review MRP and purchasing messages, create and maintain purchase orders, and monitor supplier deliveries.
• Track material availability, stock-out risks, inventory status, safety stocks, and material release timelines.
• Coordinate inventory transfers between Takeda sites when required.
• Partner with Quality, Production, Procurement, Accounts Payable, and suppliers to resolve delivery, receiving, invoicing, and material issues.
• Escalate supply risks and provide clear visibility to stakeholders.
• Maintain supplier lead times, safety stocks, and other MRP and master data parameters.
• Lead daily material-risk discussions and follow up on agreed actions.
• Support material qualification activities and related purchasing processes.
• Analyze performance data and develop reports, scorecards, and digital tools to improve visibility and efficiency.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities, reduce excess or obsolete inventory, and drive continuous improvement.
• Support transformation initiatives and other supply chain projects.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• MBA and/or APICS certification is an advantage.
• At least four years of experience in Supply Chain, Procurement, Materials Management, or a related area, preferably in manufacturing.
• Experience working with ERP systems; Proven experience using SAP S/4HANA in a manufacturing environment.
• Advanced Excel skills; Power BI experience is an advantage.
• Experience with data analysis, reporting, and inventory or material planning.
• Knowledge of GMP and experience in a pharmaceutical, biotech, or similarly regulated environment.
• Strong English communication skills.
• A proactive, autonomous, and dynamic approach, with the ability to work effectively in a changing environment.
• Strong commitment to integrity, compliance, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

What Takeda can offer you

We want our employees to succeed in everything they do - at work, at home, and in the community. This is why we offer world-class benefits and access to resources that can support people. Our sector and the needs of our patients are constantly changing, which is why we emphasize continuous training. We actively support and invest in the development of our employees through a 70/20/10 training model. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, prioritizing wellbeing, career growth, and work-life balance.

More About Us

With over 650 employees, Takeda Neuchâtel is one of the ten largest employers in the Canton of Neuchâtel, and one of the leading biopharmaceutical production sites in Switzerland. Operating 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, the site employs a wide range of professionals trained in biotechnologies and their application to industrial production. With over twenty nationalities, Takeda Neuchâtel offers an international, diverse and innovative working environment within a company that is firmly rooted in and committed to its local ecosystem. Takeda Neuchâtel is certified as a Training Company by the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs. We train young apprentices in a variety of fields, including laboratory quality control, logistics, IT and biopharmaceutical production. At Takeda, we are transforming patient care through the development of novel specialty pharmaceuticals and best in class patient support programs. Takeda is a patient-focused company that will inspire and empower you to grow through life-changing work. Certified as a Great Place to work in many countries including Switzerland, Takeda offers stimulating careers, encourages innovation, and strives for excellence in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace, in which our teams are united by an unwavering commitment to deliver Better Health and a Brighter Future to people around the world.

Location

CHE - Neuchatel

Base Salary Range

CHF85,400.00 - CHF117,700.00

Worker Type

Employee Worker Sub-Type Regular Time Type Full time

Values & Commitment

Takeda is an industry-leading, global pharmaceutical company with an unwavering dedication to putting patients at the center of everything we do. We live our values of Takeda-ism - Integrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance - and are united by our mission to strive towards Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine. Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. At Takeda, you will make an impact on people’s lives - including your own.

Takeda is an equal opportunity employer.