West Pharma Junior Planner Production 

Ireland, Waterford 

471543161

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Scheduling of customer orders
• Printing of batch cards

• Creation and maintenance of production schedules and reports
• Coordinate activities within cross functional team through planning meetings and communication to ensure all team members are aligned
• Liaise with Materials co-ordinator with any Materials related queries re SFG and direct material inventory required to support production schedule.
• Identify any potential scheduling constraints that could impact the customer
• Maintain, analyses and publish KPI's relevant to business unit & department as appropriate.
• Support all continuous improvement activities
• Act in accordance with the company’s Guiding Principles and adherence to the corporate Code of Conduct.
• Compliance to all local site Environmental, Health and Safety regulations.
• Compliance to all local site company policies, procedures and corporate policies.

Basic Qualifications:

• Degree in Supply Chain or business-related discipline.
• Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft application's specifically, Excel, PowerPoint & Word.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• 1-2 years in a Supply Chain or Production Operations function
• Ideal candidates would typically have 1-2 years prior work experience in the Bio Pharmaceutical /Pharmaceutical or Medical Device Industries.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements would be an advantage
• Experience of ERP system eg SAP or MES is preferable
• Excellent planning & analytical skills are required.
• Demonstrated experiences of problem solving and process improvements
• Self-motivated, results- and solution-oriented personality
• Strong competence in IT.

Travel Requirements: