Customers globally rely on our extensive range of products and services—
from life-saving medicines to lab essentials to next-generation instruments.
Our Operations team leverages our PPI (Practical Process Improvement Business System) to manufacture and produce these products and continuously improve productivity and quality all while contributing to our Mission - to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
In agreement with the outstanding and in coordination with production, guarantee the definition of the production programs of the plants and material requirement, based on the sales forecasts and through the balance between timely evasion of demand and the optimization of the available production capacity, defining the materials and production/delivery times, in compliance with technical-production and quality constraints, and minimizing stocks.
Attributes
Strong interpersonal skills - written and verbal
Extensive analytical and planning skills
Strong influencing skills
Problem solver
Ability to multi-task and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
A quick learner with a positive approach will pick up everything they need to know
Planning
Define the production planning in the short, medium, and long term by allocating the quantities to be produced over time, based on the sales forecasts, taking into account both the production capacity and the structure and crossing times of materials and finished products, up to quality control and shipment to the customer.
Programming
In collaboration with Production, define raw material requirements necessary for production batches based on customer requests, based on the defined scheduling and the level of stocks and quality criteria and defined procedures.
Establish close working relationships with the production department in order to improve efficiency and optimize capacity and to recognize opportunities to maximize sales and profits.
Closely co-operate with all departments and inform changes are made to the production plan or needs to be amended.
Maintain and provide accurate and timely data in respect of raw/packing materials labor/machine time and other related cost elements to enable meaningful cost accounting and variance analysis vs. pre-set budget costs.
Reporting
Ensuring activity monitoring, presenting the order situation to Finance through specific monthly reports, and periodically checking the monthly service level, based on the indicators defined with the outstanding.