Senior Materials Planner - On-Site (Pharma)

Catalent; Harmans (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical benefits

401K

152 hours PTO + 8 holidays

Job summary

Catalent, a global CDMO, seeks a Senior Materials Planner to manage material availability for pre-clinical through commercial manufacturing. You will drive MRP across multiple sites and collaborate with Ready-to-Execute, Production Scheduling, Material Control, Buyers, Costing, Manufacturing, and Quality Raw Materials.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, 5–6 years in material planning, and hands-on ERP/MRP (JDE) experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or similar area.
• 5–6 years material planning or related Supply Chain experience.
• Experience in a cGMP environment preferred; pharma/biotech/CMO desirable.
• Proficiency with ERP / MRP systems; JDE desirable.
• Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Office skills.
• Lean/Six Sigma experience desirable.
• CPIM certification desirable.

Responsibilities

• Material Requirement Planning (MRP) for multiple sites, clients and products.
• Track and report material readiness daily to Ready to Execute and internal/external clients.
• Regular review of planning parameters impacting MRP (safety stock, reorder point, Kanban/MinMax).
• Expedite and solve supply issues with Buyers, Material Control, Manufacturing and QA.
• Drive maximum ERP usage (JDE) for all MRP and inventory control.
• Input Work Orders, BOMs and Routings; create Purchase Requisitions.
• Contribute to lifecycle management to optimize inventory and reduce scrap.
• Participate in continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Material planning

ERP/MRP

Lean/Six Sigma

JDE

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain or related area

Tools

JD Edwards (JDE)

Microsoft Office

Lean/Six Sigma tools

Job description

Catalent, a global CDMO, seeks a Senior Materials Planner to manage material availability for pre-clinical through commercial manufacturing. You will drive MRP across multiple sites and collaborate with Ready-to-Execute, Production Scheduling, Material Control, Buyers, Costing, Manufacturing, and Quality Raw Materials.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor’s in Supply Chain, 5–6 years in material planning, and hands-on ERP/MRP (JDE) experience.