Site Production Finite Scheduler

Pfizer • Sanford, NC

13d • Onsite

About The Position

Why Patients Need You Our breakthroughs would not make it to the hands of patients without our pharmaceutical supply chain team. We rely on a team of dedicated and agile members, who understand the importance and impact of their role in Pfizer’s mission. Patients need colleagues like you who take pride in their work and always look to improve outcomes. You will help to ensure that patients and physicians have the medicines they need when they need them. What You Will Achieve As a Senior Associate, you will schedule and plan all manufacturing activities critical to monoclonal antibody or vaccine commercial operations. You will deliver and maintain detailed process schedules that align the Plan of Record and Standard Work models to ensure the manufacture of product is carried out efficiently and in the correct sequence across the Media, Buffer, Upstream Suites, Downstream Suites and DP/DS Filling Areas. You will utilize SAP and other MRP tools to enable production. You will also coordinate work orders and preventative maintenance with the associated organizations. How You Will Achieve It Create and maintain the detailed process schedule for the assigned manufacturing area that aligns with the Plan of Record Liaise with the production teams to create, maintain, and communicate the detailed production schedule. Maintain process orders from release to delivery/confirmation to ensure a high level of demand accuracy. Track actual production vs. plan and root cause for missed production opportunities (manufacturing attainment) Collaborate in a cross functional team to ensure that activities that impact production (maintenance, changeover, etc.) are included in the schedule and planned to minimize production down time. Manage material movements (product intermediates) within the assigned manufacturing area. Collaborate with the Weigh and Dispense scheduler to ensure materials are available for production when needed. Collaborate with Production Planners and Material Planners to ensure schedule alignment raw material/component availability. Serve as a single point of contact representing Supply Chain for the area assigned Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements) Applicant must have a High School Diploma (or Equivalent) and 8 years of relevant experience OR an Associate’s degree with 6 years of experience OR a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of experience OR Master’s degree with more than 0 years of experience.

Requirements

• Applicant must have a High School Diploma (or Equivalent) and 8 years of relevant experience OR an Associate’s degree with 6 years of experience OR a Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of experience OR Master’s degree with more than 0 years of experience.
• Experience in a GMP environment in the biotech or pharma industry, preferably in manufacturing or supply chain
• Proficient using SAP MRP
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good understanding of process manufacturing/ computer systems
• Demonstrated ability to lead change and strong collaborative skills
• Proactive and effective communication within and across shifts
• Skilled using Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• Experience with technology transfer
• Experience with the creation of Bill of Materials (BOMs)
• Experience with electronic scheduling systems (such as Smartsheets, Planet Together, Orchestrate, RTMS)
• Experience with PowerBI or Tableau
• Supply Chain certifications or project management certification (ASCM, PMP)

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the detailed process schedule for the assigned manufacturing area that aligns with the Plan of Record
• Liaise with the production teams to create, maintain, and communicate the detailed production schedule.
• Maintain process orders from release to delivery/confirmation to ensure a high level of demand accuracy.
• Track actual production vs. plan and root cause for missed production opportunities (manufacturing attainment)
• Collaborate in a cross functional team to ensure that activities that impact production (maintenance, changeover, etc.) are included in the schedule and planned to minimize production down time.
• Manage material movements (product intermediates) within the assigned manufacturing area.
• Collaborate with the Weigh and Dispense scheduler to ensure materials are available for production when needed.
• Collaborate with Production Planners and Material Planners to ensure schedule alignment raw material/component availability.
• Serve as a single point of contact representing Supply Chain for the area assigned

Benefits

• We offer comprehensive and generous benefits and programs to help our colleagues lead healthy lives and to support each of life’s moments.
• Benefits offered include a 401(k) plan with Pfizer Matching Contributions and an additional Pfizer Retirement Savings Contribution, paid vacation, holiday and personal days, paid caregiver/parental and medical leave, and health benefits to include medical, prescription drug, dental and vision coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED