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ADL Level 4

Amgen Dun Laoghaire - Dublin

Overview:

This person is responsible for translating the master production schedule into a feasible and accurate short-term detail schedule for fixed time period, ensuring on time availability of product, whilst taking known constraints and planning parameters into account.

Other Key Responsibilities:

Responsible for Detailed Schedule & Capacity planning in short term horizon

Prepare and own the frozen manufacturing window.

Facilitate Weekly scheduling and capacity review meetings with Production, QA, Warehouse, and Process Development

Collaborate with the site product planners to ensure supply to the market

Ensure feasible plan and release plan to Manufacturing areas

Manage and monitor SAP / RR transactions to support production plan, capacity analysis planning cycle and procurement activities.

Convert Planned process orders to Process orders and ensure feasible plan.

Co-ordinate with warehouse departments to ensure availability of all components at the line and shipment of materials to ensure market supply

Check component availability to short term plan

Act on deviations from plan, e.g. running ahead and behind / NC’s etc.

Develop solutions to a variety of problems to ensure stable supply.

Plan and coordinate repackaging activities (REDO) and Scrap requests.

Subject Matter Expert for assigned tasks.

Support projects with technical mastery

Participate and coordinate in short term improvement projects (Operational Excellence)

Own KPI reporting and coordinate relevant actions

Create analysis in support of projects or improvements and provide recommendations

Responsible for portfolio of commercial products, understanding all constraints and dependencies that impact planning activities.

Participate in and Support the monthly planning cycle for all products and complete the necessary activities relating to the short- term window, some of which include: Aligning supply & demand requirements, review & fix negative balances, review & fix master data issues

Work closely with NPI (New Product Introduction) team to ensure seamless transition of products to commercial planning and production.

Ensure compliance within regulatory environment

Works under general direction

Systems:

SAP, Rapid Response, EDMQ, QMTS

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain or equivalent

3 years supply chain planning experience

SAP ECC Planning Experience essential

Ability to analyses complex data and to communicate findings and make recommendations

Advanced experience and capability with Excel, Word, and MS Project

Preferred Qualifications:

Master’s Degree or APICS certification

Packaging experience

Min 5 years experience in an industrial environment

Working knowledge of regulatory and pharmaceutical processes

Ability to conduct effective root cause analysis

Team player, self-starter, independent worker who take on ownership in driving tasks/projects to completion

Readily adapts to and manages change