Planning & Supply Manager

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

Your Role
As part of the Supply Operations department, you will manage and drive a very smart and energized team responsible for ensuring materials and resources availability to meet Master Production Schedule requirements of semi-finished and finished products: managing Planners activities; supervising material requirements and production plans; supervising purchase orders of direct materials; supervising CMO E2E activities; validating Capacity Requirements Plan to determine and monitor the capacity needed to achieve MPS priority plan; ensuring that inventory levels are meeting the targets of inventory turns and days of supply; coaching Planners and ensuring their professional development.

You'll be in charge of analyzing and presenting data about Site capacity and Market demand within the framework of Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) and Long Range Planning (LRP) processes, supporting the Leadership Team in strategic decision-making.

Who You Are

• Degree in Economics, Statistics or Engineering
• 3-5 years experience in Supply Chain
• Good knowledge of GMP rules and information systems such as ERP, MRP, MPS and MS Office
• Proven ability to manage complex situations and drive process improvement
• Fluent in English; French or German is a plus
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of local Planning SOPs and company standards

What we offer: We are curious minds from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity as it drives excellence and innovation. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become part of our diverse team!

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Distribution and Supply Chain

Industries

• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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