Raw Material Planner
Core
Ensure timely planning, procurement, and availability of materials to support production schedules while maintaining optimal inventory levels.
Role type
Materials Planner
Builds
Material plans and purchase orders for manufacturing schedules
Domain
Life sciences supply chain
Required skills
SAP ERP, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), inventory management, supplier relationship management, data analysis, forecasting, GMP-regulated environment knowledge
Preferred skills
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain/Business, experience in purchasing/procurement, business intelligence tools, Microsoft Office proficiency
Technologies
SAP, Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), business intelligence tools
Responsibilities
Convert planned orders into material plans, create and maintain material planning parameters, convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders, coordinate with stakeholders to expedite material availability, manage material-related KPIs and reporting, support forecasting for non-BOM materials, manage supplier performance and resolve delivery/quality issues, process vendor returns and discrepancies, participate in continuous improvement initiatives
Seniority
Individual Contributor
