Planning Specialist
| Job Type | Contractor |
| Location | Dublin |
| Area | Dublin |
| Sector | ProcurementSupply Chain |
| Start Date | |
| Advertiser | Darcy Ainscough-Denton |
| Telephone | +353 1 574 6266 |
| Job Ref | 2460 |
| Job Views | 206 |
- Description
- Planning Specialist – Team Horizon
We are seeking applications for an experienced Planning Specialist (12-month contract) for our client, who are a leading biopharmaceutical company. In this role you will be responsible for managing supply planning for the client’s commercial and clinical products on a global scale. This role reports to the Manager of Global Supply Planning Operations and will support the client’s Dublin site.
Why you should apply:- This is an excellent opportunity to join a world class manufacturing operation, with an outstanding track record of reliably delivering high-quality medicines to patients around the world suffering serious illnesses.
- Our client has developed a stand-out culture of innovation, inclusion, and development, and consistently features as a great place to work.
- Support in the Planning and Schedule generation for Drug Product and Finished Product production.
- Generate and communicate KPI, and Planning reports to Operations teams.
- Principal Responsibilities
- Act as a key point of contact in product execution planning between supply planning team and manufacturing sites
- Lead and support process improvement initiatives within supply planning team for improved decision making.
- Lead in KPI generation for the planning team inclusive of Schedule Adherence tracking, consumption analysis & manufacturing performance.
- Support Planning team and manage all administrative duties.
- Support team in scenario planning analysis.
- Work closely with Demand planning team to understand sales forecasts, both performance against plan and anticipated changes, insuring inventory levels and production schedules can support market requirements.
- Monitors compliance and support team to achieve compliance targets.
- Ensures data accuracy in all aspects of planning, as well as in the global planning ERP system
- Ensure compliance to Standard Operating Procedures and Good Distribution Practices
- The successful applicant will have the potential to grow into a full time Planning Specialist position.
What you need to apply:- Third level degree qualification in a relevant discipline is desired
- Advanced level in MS Excel and intermediate level in other MS applications essential
- Advanced analytical skills and high attention to detail essential
- Knowledge of planning processes and distribution planning principles
- Ability to cope with fast-paced and dynamic business environment
- Excellent Communication skills.
