Supply Chain Planner 3

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies; Holly Springs (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies in Holly Springs, NC, seeks a Supply Chain Planner 3 to ensure material availability for GMP manufacturing. You will support purchasing, MRP, and production scheduling while coordinating with internal and external stakeholders to keep materials ready on time.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's or Master’s in Supply Chain with relevant experience, plus SAP S/4HANA and Advanced Excel skills. This role is on-site in North Carolina.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in Supply Chain OR
• Master's degree with 3 years of experience in Supply Chain

Responsibilities

• Develops process activities for the material purchasing including inventory and supplier management
• Provides system expertise for new material and Bill of Material (BOM) enrollment
• Manages basic production planning, including execution of material MRP planning and managing production schedule non product contact processes
• Ensures material availability by effectively communicating with vendors and internal customers to make sure materials are received and released for manufacturing
• Coordinates and integrates the flow of materials and information among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers
• Identifies opportunities for improving efficiency, effectiveness, and capabilities of the supply chain
• Oversees the process activities for the material purchasing including, but not limited to supplier engagement, execution of material MRP planning, and converting purchase requisitions into purchase orders
• Ensures follow-up on material delivery and release for process production, end to end (product contact)
• Initiates solutions to resolve any problems associated with availability
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Skills

Material purchasing

MRP planning

Production scheduling

Vendor management

Data management

Education

Bachelor's degree, Supply Chain

Master's degree, Supply Chain

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Position Overview

The Supply Chain Planner 3 role supports the project phase and operations of GMP Purchasing and Supply Chain Planning at Fujifilm Biotechnologies to ensure that the right materials are available at the right time, in the correct quantity to support process validations and GMP production. This role supports the materials planning process and direct purchasing while liaising with both internal and external stakeholders on the status of material readiness. This role is responsible for supporting the planning team and orchestrating associated tasks to start up, while transitioning into commercial operations, including, but not limited, establishing standard operating procedure, reports, material plans, manage projects and stakeholder relationships. The role collaborates closely with all stakeholders across the Fujifilm Biotechnologies to setup accurate master data for both material and production planning in the SAP ERP system.

Company Overview

FUJIFILM Biotechnologies is building the future of bioproduction in Holly Springs, North Carolina. By end of 2025, we’ll open North America's largest end-to-end CDMO biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility, offering drug substance production, fill-finish, and packaging under one roof. We’re looking for passionate, mission-driven people to help us realize this exciting vision and deliver the next vaccine, cure, or therapy. We offer a dynamic work environment and we’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your purpose, energy, and drive-what we call Genki. Ready to shape the future of medicine? Let’s transform healthcare together! Holly Springs, North Carolina, combines small-town warmth with proximity to Raleigh’s thriving tech scene, making it the perfect blend of community and opportunity. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments of healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of "giving our world more smiles." Visit: https://www.fujifilm.com/us/en/about/region/careers

Job Description

What You’ll Do

• Develops process activities for the material purchasing including inventory and supplier management
• Provides system expertise for new material and Bill of Material (BOM) enrollment
• Manages basic production planning, including execution of material MRP planning and managing production schedule non product contact processes
• Ensures material availability by effectively communicating with vendors and internal customers to make sure materials are received and released for manufacturing
• Coordinates and integrates the flow of materials and information among suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and customers
• Identifies opportunities for improving efficiency, effectiveness, and capabilities of the supply chain
• Oversees the process activities for the material purchasing including, but not limited to supplier engagement, execution of material MRP planning, and converting purchase requisitions into purchase orders
• Ensures follow-up on material delivery and release for process production, end to end (product contact)
• Initiates solutions to resolve any problems associated with availability
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Basic Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in Supply Chain OR
• Master's degree with 3 years of experience in Supply Chain

Preferred Requirements

• GMP regulation experience
• SAP S4/HANA or other SAP ERP system experience
• Experience with data management, Advanced Excel skills
• APICS training or certifications

WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Will work in environment which may necessitate respiratory protection X No Yes
May work in Mechanical/Production spaces that may require hearing protection and enrollment in a hearing conservation program. X No
Yes
Will work in environment operating a motor vehicle or Powered Industrial Truck. X No Yes
Ability to discern audible cues. X No Yes
Ability to inspect or perform a task with 20/20 corrected vision, visual acuity, including distinguishing color. X No Yes
WORKING ENVIRONMENT
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to ascend or descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, etc. X No Yes
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time. X No Yes frequency/minutes (If yes, may specify frequency/duration: up to 15, 30, 120, 240
minutes)
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time. No Yes X 60 Min frequency/minutes (If yes, may specify frequency/duration: up to 15, 30, 120,
240 minutes)
Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include writs, hands and/or fingers. X No Yes
Ability to operate machinery and/or power tools. X No Yes
Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to X pounds. X No Yes If yes, 10 lbs. 33 lbs.
Ability to bend, push or pull, reach to retrieve materials from 18" to 60" in height, and use twisting motions. X No Yes
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
Will work in warm/cold environments X No Yes Range (If yes, specify approximate temperature ranges.)
Will work in outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind. X No Yes
Will work in small and/or enclosed spaces. X No Yes
Will work in heights greater than 4 feet. X No Yes

EEO Information

Fujifilm is committed to providing equal opportunities in hiring, promotion and advancement, compensation, benefits, and training regardless of nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, political creed, ideology, national, or social origin, disability, veteran status, etc.

ADA Information

If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please direct your inquiries to our HR Department ([e-mail]).