At VIATRIS, we see healthcare not as it is but as it should be. We act courageously and are uniquely positioned to be a source of stability in a world of evolving healthcare needs.
Viatris empowers people worldwide to live healthier at every stage of life.
We do so via:
1. Access – Providing high quality trusted medicines regardless of geography or circumstance;
2. Leadership – Advancing sustainable operations and innovative solutions to improve patient health;
3. Partnership – Leveraging our collective expertise to connect people to products and services.
Our global portfolio includes best-in-class, iconic brand-name products as well as global key brands; generics, including branded and complex generics; and other offerings across a wide range of therapeutic areas. We are committed to helping create healthier communities worldwide through education, outreach and better access to treatment.
For those driven to live their lives with purpose, Viatris helps employees realise their full potential by creating a collaborative culture that fosters courage and resilience. Viatris is more than just a place to work. This is a place to make a difference in the world.
The Role & What You Will Be Doing
Every day, we rise to the challenge to make a difference and here’s how the Production Planner role will make an impact:
Key responsibilities for this role include:
1. Review forecast information and customer orders on SAP and develop supply plans to meet these demands;
2. Develop schedules by work centre ensuring optimized use of available capacity;
3. Maintain the MRP data on SAP for assigned products and areas;
4. Support the preparation of the site Sales & Operations Planning Process;
5. Prepare supply chain metrics on a weekly basis;
6. Chair routine and ad hoc planning and scheduling meetings as required, communicating changes and additions to production schedules;
7. Create and maintain Master Data on SAP;
8. Proactively complete monthly obsolescence inventory review, classify potential risk and identify opportunities to minimize obsolescence;
9. Identify opportunities to optimize SAP functionality and reporting;
10. Contribute to the Strategic development of the planning function and support continuous improvement efforts using Lean and Six Sigma principles;
11. Support and execute any other duties as assigned.
About Your Skills & Experience
For this role, we’re looking for a candidate who has an effective combination of the following qualifications, skills and experiences:
1. 2+ years Supply Chain experience in a high volume, fast paced Manufacturing environment;
2. Knowledge in SAP strong advantages;
3. Strong skills in MS Office Suite, especially Excel, is required;
4. Knowledge and understanding of Supply Chain concepts;
5. Experience interacting and building effective relationships at different levels within organization;
6. Ability to work in a fast moving, dynamic environment;
7. Good communication and time management skills.
At Viatris, we are dedicated to building a truly diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t fully align with every requirement, we still encourage you to apply. You may just be the right candidate for this or other roles.
Benefits at Viatris
At Viatris, we offer competitive salaries, benefits and an inclusive environment where you can use your experiences, perspectives and skills to help make an impact on the lives of others. Some of our benefits include the following on top of a competitive salary:
1. Excellent career progression opportunities;
2. Work-life balance initiatives;
3. Health insurance;
4. Pension.
Diversity & Inclusion at Viatris
At Viatris, diversity and inclusion are essential to our mission. The diversity we foster in all aspects of our business can be one of our greatest strengths in redefining healthcare not as it is, but as it should be. If you would like to know more about what diversity, equity and inclusion means to us, please visit Diversity and Inclusion.
Sustainability at Viatris
Corporate social responsibility is fundamental to the Viatris mission. We work to advance responsible and sustainable operations and leverage our collective expertise to empower people to live healthier at every stage of life, recognizing that our actions affect the stakeholders and communities we serve. To learn more about our efforts, please visit Corporate Responsibility.
Viatris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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