What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Planner (hybrid) position at Lenox Executive Search?
Long-Term (16 months) CONTRACT role with potential to extend. Hybrid-4 days per week onsite work required. Must have 3-5 years of Demand and Production Planning report and tool experience. Pay range $ 40.00-$50.00/hour, depending upon experience.
Lenox Executive Search is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Planner to fill an 16 month contractual role with a global pharmaceutical company in Swiftwater, PA. Must have SAP experience.
REQUIREMENTS for the Supply Chain Planner:
- Bachelors Degree
- 3-5 years of relevant Supply Chain Planning experience
- Supply Chain forecasting experience
- Load Balancing and Capacity Planning experience
- MUST HAVE SAP EXPERIENCE (Preferred exposure to MD04 and MM043 screens)
- Excel, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, MS Suite experience
- Forecasting experience (about 3-36 months out preferred)
- Experience with the budgeting process
- Experience working with cross functional teams
- Experience working with firm deadlines
- Good communication skills
Nice to Have:
- Power BI
- Think Cell
- Pivot table experience in Excel
- Kinaxis
- Exposure to leading meetings
RESPONSIBILITIES of the Supply Chain Planner:
- Responsible for assisting the Supply Chain with demand and production planning reports and tools.
- Responsibilities include Capacity Planning, leading monthly Planning runs with the new demand signal, working with Product line management to ensure supply is produced in time to meet the safety stock requirements.
- Plan and implement packaging and/or product changes consistent with Marketing objectives, while minimizing inventory obsolescence.
- Leads the process of determining and tracking the capacity and workload for the Packaging resources.
- Provide forward visibility to the Packaging Management for resource planning and headcount purposes.
- Assist with data collection, analysis and recommendations for efficiency and cost savings throughout the Supply Chain.
- Inventory management - recognize and react to inventory levels below or above our targets and make recommendations on how to meet the target.
- Preparing the annual budget and periodic updates of pkg hours, tracking on a monthly basis, and presenting the information in various forums, including the Site Supply Review, Budget and Strat Plan for Finance and others.
- A key accountability will be to perform the monthly planning run which is a full week process and to be success you must coordinate and work closely with the Filling Planner.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
- Demand & Production Planning: 3 years (Required)
- SAP: 1 year (Required)
- Forecasting: 1 year (Required)
- Budget process: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Swiftwater, PA 18370 (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Swiftwater, PA 18370
Salary : $40 - $50