Material Planner I
Core
Plan inventory and coordinate material flow to meet production and delivery expectations while minimizing inventory levels for the Drug Substance Division.
Role type
Material Planner I
Builds
Production schedules and material supply for pharmaceutical drug substances
Domain
Life Sciences / Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Inventory management, SAP proficiency, Bill of Materials (BOM) accuracy, Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) compliance, Temporary Importation Under Bond (TIB) documentation, supplier delivery coordination, inventory reconciliation, excess/obsolete inventory monitoring, production campaign planning, KPI reporting
Preferred skills
APICS certification, Associate degree, technical operations know-how
Technologies
SAP, ONESOURCE, MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook
Responsibilities
Maintain inventory at target levels; analyze data to determine ordering and replenishment policies; assist purchasing in coordinating supplier deliveries; monitor inventory status and ensure system balance accuracy; perform inventory adjustments for material consumption and monthly solvent reconciliation; conduct post-campaign inventory reconciliation; monitor excess and obsolete inventory; review actual consumption against forecast plans; identify and resolve supply shortages; develop and maintain SAP master recipes and production versions; prepare FTZ and TIB documentation for customs compliance; assist in maintaining Key Performance Indicators.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
