REQUIREMENTS

• BS or BA Degree, preferably with focus on Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Operations or Supply Chain management; MBA in Operations/ Supply-chain Management preferred.
• Five+ years’ experience in either manufacturing or production planning and inventory control, preferable in a generic pharmaceutical environment.
• Five+ years experiencing managing external pharmaceutical supply through contract manufacturers, contract packagers and outside testing sites.
• Experienced in managing satellite supply chain with interface of multiple CMO and testing sites. Expertise in running parallel activities of complex supply chain.
• Strong knowledge and experience of SAP is mandatory
• General knowledge of MRP and inventory control systems.
• Exposure to cGMP principles and practices, EU quality release processes and regulatory aspects of label changes.
• Analytical, conceptual, problem solving & decision making
• Good collaborative skills
• Self-starter with the ability to learn and adapt
• Strong Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Access).
• Positive person with good communication skills

• Ensures the uninterrupted supply of all EU SKUs through accurate forecasting, planning, scheduling, ordering and supplier coordination.
• Works with the CMOs and partners to resolve supply issues.
• Participates and contributes to the EU forecasting, demand planning, inventory planning, capacity planning processes
• Issues PRs, executes the MRP and work closely with Procurement to insure adequate inventory of all PCC supplied materials to the CMOs
• Manage inventory targets and safety stock levels
• Plans and manages the Supply Chain launches of new SKUs from EMEA CMOs.
• Ensure proper set-up and operation of the Gains MRP process, including correctness and updates of master data.
• Planning/procurement for all non-strategic materials to CMOs
• Reporting out of trend supply situation to EU Supply Chain Director
• Preparing CMO MIS for PCC OpsCom