Material Planner

7266-Janssen Biologics B.V. Legal Entity; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

annual bonus

vacation days

parental leave

bereavement leave

caregiver leave

volunteer leave

well-being reimbursement

health insurance

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson in Leiden, Netherlands, is seeking a Materials Requirements Planner to coordinate planning and procurement of raw materials and components. You will convert the Master Production Schedule and Detailed Schedule outputs into material requirements, ensure the right quantities are available when needed, and communicate plans to suppliers within agreed lead times.

This role requires a Master's degree in supply chain management (or related field) and up to 2 years' relevant

Qualifications

• Master's degree in supply chain management or related field (required).
• Up to 2 years of planning, purchasing, logistics or manufacturing experience in a multinational environment; pharma/biopharma experience preferred.
• Familiarity with Lean or continuous-improvement approaches and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Create, maintain and publish Materials Requirement Plans (MRP) to ensure production and customer needs are met on time.
• Manage inventory to minimize excess, obsolete and expired items while meeting service goals.
• Communicate material delivery schedules to suppliers promptly to support production plans.
• Partner with Global Procurement to improve supplier quality and on-time delivery.
• Track and report supplier service performance and coordinate for returns or disposals of rejected materials.
• Support Phase-In and Phase-Out of materials and drive continuous improvement in planning processes and practices.

Education

Master's degree in supply chain management or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Function: Supply Chain Planning

Job Sub Function: Production Planning & Scheduling

Job Category: Professional All

Job Posting Locations: Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com. As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Description: About Innovative Medicine Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow. Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

We are searching for the best talent for the Material Planner in Leiden. The Materials Requirements Planner is responsible for co-ordination and execution of all activities related to the planning and procurement of raw materials and components. Converting the output of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and the Detailed Schedule (DS) into material requirements to ensure availability of the right quantity of components to the production lines when needed! Communicating the plan to the different suppliers within the agreed lead times. Be an integral part of a team which optimises the flow of materials, while considering plants warehouse capacity and inventory targets to eliminate potential disruptions in the storage, storage costs and avoiding material scrap (SLOB) both at site level which rolls up to API Large Molecule Platform Level.

You will be responsible for:

• Create, maintain and publish Materials Requirement Plans (MRP) to ensure production and customer needs are met on time.


• Manage inventory to minimise excess, obsolete and expired items while meeting service goals.


• Communicate material delivery schedules to suppliers promptly to support production plans.


• Partner with Global Procurement to improve supplier quality and on-time delivery.


• Track and report supplier service performance and work with stakeholders to resolve issues, including coordination for returns or disposals of rejected materials.


• Support Phase-In and Phase-Out of materials and drive continuous improvement in planning processes and practices.

Qualifications / Requirements: Master's degree in supply chain management or a related business field (required). Up to 2 years’ relevant experience in planning, purchasing, logistics or manufacturing in a multinational environment; pharmaceutical/biopharma experience preferred. Practical experience with SAP or similar planning/inventory systems is preferred. Familiarity with Lean or continuous-improvement approaches and a focus on efficient, reliable processes. Clear communicator who collaborates across functions and ensures customer requirements are planned and shared. Results-oriented, organized, and eager to grow into future leadership roles within Johnson & Johnson.

The anticipated base pay range for this position is: €44,700.00 - €70,840.00

Benefits:

• an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location, where the actual amount is based on the employees' and companies' performance of the previous calendar year, or sales commissions.


• vacation days


• parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks


• bereavement leave


• caregiver leave


• volunteer leave


• well-being reimbursement


• programs for financial, physical and mental health


• service anniversary and recognition awards


• employees - and in some location's eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.