What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Global Material Planner position at KBI Biopharma?
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Position Summary :
The Sr. Global Material Planner will report to the Sr Manager of Global Supply Chain Planning. The Sr. Global Material Planner will directly manage the end to end batch material readiness related to assigned projects to enable timelyGxP production at KBI’s global facilities in addition to including new product introduction and continuous improvement of material readiness. (S)he will also own the tracking and reporting to the rest of the organization for material readiness. Additionally, the Sr. Global Material Planner will manage inventory replenishment with an assigned portfolio of vendors while leveraging the MRP system of record to ensure that inventory turn KPI is met.
Responsibilities :
Manage end to end aspects of material readiness of assigned projects to enable timelyGxP production at KBI’s global facilities operations.
This includes :
- Deciding on the need to expedite materials and initiate the request with the Procurement team to assess feasibility in order to secure batch production and revenue generation while accounting for MRP outputs
- Providing inputs to the clients related to material readiness
- Centralizing cross-functional inputs related to material readiness including Tech-Transfers, FIH, Resupply and Commercial production.
- Conducting material assessments to support Global Supply Chain Leadership decisions related to request for schedule changes.
- Providing weekly reporting related to material batch readiness assessments as part of the S&OE process
- Submit Purchase Requisitions for the needed quantities for assigned vendors’ portfolio
- Collaborate with other Planners on ensuring PRs impacting assigned batches are placed on time
Specific job responsibilities :
Requirements :
Salary Range : $72,979 - $100,346
Salary range provided per current averages and expectations. The salary and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience and may be outside this range. KBI has a robust total rewards strategy which includes an annual bonus structure for all employees, medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid PTO and holidays, Sabbatical program, 401K matching with 100% vesting in 60 days and employee recognition programs.
About KBI :
KBI Biopharma, Inc., a JSR Life Sciences company, is a global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) providing fully integrated and accelerated drug development and biologics manufacturing services to life science companies. KBI supports its 500 customers in advancing more than 160 drug candidates from preclinical and clinical stages to market, including the manufacture of ten commercial products. Recognized for quality manufacturing, KBI delivers robust process development and cGMP manufacturing services across its six global locations in the USA and Europe. For more information, visit .
Salary : $72,979 - $100,346
