D05 - SUPPLY CHAIN AND LOGISTICS / GEN/MULTI SC & LOGISTICS - PRODUCTION PLANNER SCHEDULER - TechDigital
Devens, MA
About the Job
Onsite!
1. PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION:
The Logistics Specialist role is accountable to support supply chain and logistics scheduling and planning functional duties for personalized cell therapies produced at the Devens cell therapy manufacturing facility
2. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Minimum 2 years of cGMP operational or supply chain experience, preferably in a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
• Advanced Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Knowledge of inventory systems (preferably SAP).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Lean/Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt experience preferred.
• Experience in import/export and domestic shipping regulations preferred.
• Demonstrated experience to:
o work within tight timelines.
o Interact effectively with customers (customer service mindset) and bring people together to achieve common goals.
o Solve complicated problems, effectively communicate problem statements and escalate concerns.
o Present data and analyses in an organized, clear and concise manner.
• Work independently for extended periods of time
3. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
Product Planning & Production Scheduling
• Maintain the production schedule and process orders for the site and be a primary point of communication for the Cell Therapy Scheduling & Cell Logistics team.
• Support rough-cut capacity planning & master production scheduling; optimize internal capacity and capabilities to ensure manufacturing needs are met.
• Communicate product demand changes; translate demand into approved production plans for patient slot allocation on a weekly/daily basis.
Product Management & Logistics
• Manage the in-coming flow following patient apheresis material; partner with Cell Therapy Material Operations, Manufacturing & Quality to ensure readiness for prompt receipt, inspection and start of processing.
• Conduct investigation and root cause analyses on any supply disruptions or material quality issues and report on corrective actions.
Quality Systems & Compliance
• Author and update Devens Supply Chain operating procedures, work instructions and provide support on continuous improvement projects.
• Perform deviation investigations and corrective/preventive actions.
• Author and support change controls.
• Support a culture of compliance and strong environmental, health, and safety performance.
Operational Excellence
• Promote a mindset of continuous improvement, problem solving, and prevention.
• Track and report metrics.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to improve systems, processes or internal/external performance.
• Limited global travel up to 10% of time may be required.
4. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor's degree required in Life Sciences, Supply Chain, or similar
• An equivalent combination of education, experience and training may substitute.
• 2+ years relevant work experience required.
• Preferred but not required: Certification in CPIM, CSCP, and/or CLTD.
1. PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF POSITION:
The Logistics Specialist role is accountable to support supply chain and logistics scheduling and planning functional duties for personalized cell therapies produced at the Devens cell therapy manufacturing facility
2. REQUIRED COMPETENCIES: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Minimum 2 years of cGMP operational or supply chain experience, preferably in a regulated pharmaceutical environment.
• Advanced Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Knowledge of inventory systems (preferably SAP).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Lean/Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt experience preferred.
• Experience in import/export and domestic shipping regulations preferred.
• Demonstrated experience to:
o work within tight timelines.
o Interact effectively with customers (customer service mindset) and bring people together to achieve common goals.
o Solve complicated problems, effectively communicate problem statements and escalate concerns.
o Present data and analyses in an organized, clear and concise manner.
• Work independently for extended periods of time
3. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
Product Planning & Production Scheduling
• Maintain the production schedule and process orders for the site and be a primary point of communication for the Cell Therapy Scheduling & Cell Logistics team.
• Support rough-cut capacity planning & master production scheduling; optimize internal capacity and capabilities to ensure manufacturing needs are met.
• Communicate product demand changes; translate demand into approved production plans for patient slot allocation on a weekly/daily basis.
Product Management & Logistics
• Manage the in-coming flow following patient apheresis material; partner with Cell Therapy Material Operations, Manufacturing & Quality to ensure readiness for prompt receipt, inspection and start of processing.
• Conduct investigation and root cause analyses on any supply disruptions or material quality issues and report on corrective actions.
Quality Systems & Compliance
• Author and update Devens Supply Chain operating procedures, work instructions and provide support on continuous improvement projects.
• Perform deviation investigations and corrective/preventive actions.
• Author and support change controls.
• Support a culture of compliance and strong environmental, health, and safety performance.
Operational Excellence
• Promote a mindset of continuous improvement, problem solving, and prevention.
• Track and report metrics.
• Participate in cross-functional teams to improve systems, processes or internal/external performance.
• Limited global travel up to 10% of time may be required.
4. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
• Bachelor's degree required in Life Sciences, Supply Chain, or similar
• An equivalent combination of education, experience and training may substitute.
• 2+ years relevant work experience required.
• Preferred but not required: Certification in CPIM, CSCP, and/or CLTD.
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