Sr. Operational Scheduler

Novartis; Pendik; On-site; TRY 35,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled professional to join their Production Process Support Unit. In this dynamic role, you will be responsible for planning and scheduling production volumes, ensuring a balance between supply and demand. You'll manage product handling and dispatch, ensuring materials are delivered on time and in the right quantities. Your analytical skills will be crucial in monitoring stock levels and supplier performance. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with a passionate team dedicated to making a difference in patients' lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in production or material planning.
• Understanding of MRP II methodology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Create planning and scheduling of production volumes based on customer orders.
• Manage handling of products and ensure timely delivery of materials.

Skills

Project management

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Negotiation skills

Customer orientation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP (PP & MM)

SAP APO (DP, PP & DS)

MS Office applications

Job description

Summary

Create Planning and Scheduling of production volumes, based on the customer orders and forecast

• Balance the supply and demand between customer and production
  
  

About The Role

Key Accountabilities:

• Create Planning and Scheduling of production volumes, based on the customer orders and forecast
• Balance the supply and demand between customer and production
• Manage handling of products, materials and their dispatch
• Ensure delivery of materials at right time and quantity
• Ensure traceability of finished goods, raw and packaging materials
• Follow up the supplier performance
• Analyze and control the material stock
• Follow up and report KPIs
• Will work within the Production Process Support Unit and will report to Process Support Unit Lead.
• Position will be located in Novartis Kurtköy site.
  
  

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial Engineering preferred)
• Experience in production or material planning (Pharma Industry preferred)
• Understanding of MRP II methodology
• Able to report accurately and meet deadline
• Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment
• Project management, problem solving and analysis
• Good analytical thinking skills
• Team working and customer oriented mindset
• Strong interpersonal skills with customers
• Proficiency in MS Office applications
• Command of SAP (PP & MM), SAP APO (DP, PP & DS)
• Excellent communication skills both in English and Turkish
• Good negotiation skills in English
• Good at conflict management
• Minimum 3 years of experience
  
  

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