Materials Planner III, Supply Chain
Core
Plan and procure materials to support manufacturing and customer demands for gene therapy client programs, ensuring timely availability and quality compliance.
Role type
Senior supply chain materials planner
Builds
Material readiness and supply chain solutions for gene therapy manufacturing
Domain
Biotechnology / Gene therapy manufacturing
Required skills
Bill of Materials (BOM) management, material readiness tracking, cross-functional coordination, ERP system proficiency, MRP concepts, inventory management, production scheduling alignment, stakeholder communication, regulatory compliance (cGMP)
Preferred skills
APICS certifications (CPIM, CSCP), Lean/Six Sigma, regulated manufacturing experience, project management, continuous improvement initiatives
Technologies
SAP, Oracle, JDE, Excel
Responsibilities
Generate and maintain accurate Bill of Materials (BOM) and weekly material assessments; coordinate with procurement and quality teams to resolve material discrepancies; collaborate with production schedulers to ensure on-time material delivery; lead or participate in cross-functional meetings to communicate material readiness; review production documents for planning impact; mentor junior team members.
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC