Supply Chain Planner- cGMP (Hybrid - Summit, NJ)

Supply Chain Planner- cGMP (Hybrid - Summit, NJ)

We are seeking a Supply Chain Planner- cGMP for a global pharmaceutical client. You will be responsible for analyzing and interpreting material demand changes, placing purchase orders, monitoring POs, invoices, and material life cycles, maintaining supplier relationships, and executing materials and purchase order strategies to maintain on-time delivery of materials along with target inventory levels to support network CT product manufacturing and development.

This is a 40-hour per-week, 12-month contract (extensions possible), 50% onsite role in Summit, NJ.

This is a W2 role as a Stage 4 Solutions employee. Health benefits and a 401K are offered.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with internal manufacturing sites to ensure master production schedule is aligned to ensure upcoming orders are fulfilled as per need-by dates.

• Lead production meetings with site and above-site representatives such as Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, MS&T, and Supply Chain.

• Work with QA, QC, and other cross-functional teams to ensure the appropriate amount of QC materials are tested, released, and available to support all manufacturing activities.

• Ensure that all input materials are available on time and at the right quantities to ensure material availability for production.

• Develop and maintain replenishment strategy for selected set of materials, ensuring that production demands are continuously met through periods of high growth and expansion.

• Ensure network evaluation, allocation, and transfers of materials is executed according to aligned SLA's, strategies, and various set parameters across sites.

• Development and execution of supply forecast models/scenarios (internal and external) based on production demand that aligns with company objectives. Management and monitoring of QC materials demand/supply to ensure supply continuity and minimization of obsolescence.

• Support material planning master data analysis. Identify opportunities for process efficiencies, standardization, and alignments across the network.

• Mitigate any potential material shortages in a timely manner by leveraging the tier structure to ensure successful mitigation.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements while maintaining open communication with all teams and fostering environment of cooperation to achieve shared goals

Requirements:

• 3+ years of related experience in materials management and/or supply chain within cGMP operations. Cell therapy experience preferred.

• Experience in material planning and/or finite scheduling in a medium to high volume environment

• Flexible and comfortable working with ambiguity. Strong understanding of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and other regulatory requirements (EMA, TGA).

• Proficiency in ERP and MRP systems (I.e., Oracle, SAP, QAD, IBP)

• APICS certification is a plus

• Associate's degree is required but prefer bachelor's degree in supply chain, engineering, life sciences, information systems, business management.
  
  

Please submit your resume to our network at (please apply to the Supply Chain Planner- cGMP (Hybrid- Summit, NJ) role).

Please feel free to forward this project opening to others who may be interested.

Stage 4 Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing employees with an inclusive environment that is free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions are based on the job requirements and candidates' qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion/belief, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Compensation: $30/hr. - $34.31/hr.

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