Production Planner
Core
Lead strategic schedule management, scenario planning, and Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) to align supply, demand, and production capabilities in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
Role type
Senior Master Scheduler (Supply Chain)
Builds
Optimized production schedules, capacity models, and S&OP processes for advanced therapy manufacturing
Domain
Biotechnology / Advanced Therapies / Manufacturing
Required skills
Strategic thinking, scenario planning, capacity modeling, S&OP management, cross-functional coordination, data-driven decision making, ERP proficiency, project management, KPI tracking, conflict resolution
Preferred skills
Tableau, Power BI, advanced Excel modeling
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel), Tableau, Power BI
Responsibilities
Develop and manage master production schedules aligning demand forecasts with manufacturing capacity; Lead scenario planning and capacity modeling to evaluate trade-offs and identify constraints; Optimize slot planning and long-term facility capacity utilization; Lead the S&OP process integrating demand planning, production scheduling, and inventory management; Establish and track KPIs for schedule adherence and production efficiency; Coordinate manufacturing capacity planning and slot allocation; Manage and update production schedules in SAP; Support technology transfers and clinical manufacturing scheduling; Drive continuous improvement initiatives for scheduling accuracy and efficiency.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC (via careerplan.io/jobs/6211811004-production-planner-at-elevatebio)
