Planner/Scheduler Specialist I

Genezen•Lexington, MA

6d•$70,000 - $85,000

About The Position

The field of gene therapy is growing rapidly and Genezen is here to meet the exacting needs of our clients. We provide process development, produce GMP viral vectors, and provide cell transduction for gene and cell therapy clinical trials and are proud to be a part of the process that leads to new cures. WORKING AT GENEZEN Many people have worked in environments where you feel like just another nameless part of an enormous machine. Genezen is different. We want our employees to be innovative, collaborative problem solvers who are dedicated to meeting the challenges of working at a fast-growing company. We are dedicated to empowering our employees to be their best and making Genezen a rewarding place to work. Every employee contributes to the success of the company and you can be part of that team. JOB SUMMARY The primary responsibility of the Supply Chain Planner/Scheduler involves various activities, including but not limited to forecasting, demand planning and scheduling, inventory management, and monitoring the flow of goods and services within our organization. Ensuring quality, on-time delivery, and effective cost management are vital for the company's success and represent the core priorities of the Supply Chain Planner/Scheduler. SALARY: The annual salary range for this position is $70,000-$85,000.

Requirements

BS degree in business or related field (e.g., Business Management, Supply Chain, or Finance)
1+ years or related work in purchasing, planning, or inventory
1+ years experience working with ERP systems (SC functions)
1+ years of related work in a cGMP environment
Excellent computer, verbal, and written communication skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as working effectively as part of a team
Ability to adapt quickly to change, such as but not limited to ideas, responsibilities, strategies, and other
Analytical and problem-solving

Responsibilities

Work with Supply Chain personnel and subject matter experts to convert and communicate demand requirements for products and services into detailed plans and schedules for inventory acquisition and execution.
Demonstrate consistent delivery of products and services to meet customer needs effectively.
Support strategic objectives that focus on areas of quality, cost, flexibility, productivity, and speed.
Oversee the purchasing cycle, which involves generating requisitions, creating purchase orders, following up on purchase orders.
Responsible for BOM accuracy.
Ensure optimum mix of production orders are scheduled within available capacity on a weekly basis.
Provide weekly and daily direction to the manufacturing leadership team to ensure required production levels are achieved.
Identify root causes to issues and recommend corrective actions affecting ability to run the short term production plan.
Ensures efficient operation of the Kanban Replenishment Tool, Kanban process, and MRP/ERP management.
Schedule manufacturing production, routine maintenance (PM’s/Cal’s), and site projects as applicable with event owners and impacted groups.
Schedule and forecast buffer demands and support of daily production plans.
Evaluating and reporting on KPIs and metrics.