Planner

**Planner**

**Linthwaite, Huddersfield**

**OUR MISSION, YOUR HEALTH**

**AGILITY** - do you have the flexibility and decisiveness to drive change?**ENTREPRENEURSHIP** - will you thrive in one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical businesses in Europe?**INTEGRITY** - we are driven by trust, respect, and honesty, are you?**ONE STADA** - communication and teamwork, it’s our path into the future together.**About the Company**:

- Like all success stories, our company history started with a great idea. In 1895, a group of pharmacists had a common objective:

- **The standardised production of medicinal products to ensure an effective and reasonable provision of healthcare for the many**:

- ._ This was the beginning of STADA’s impressive development.- As a global and constantly growing health care group, we dedicated ourselves to people’s health and wellbeing. We know that our committed and qualified employees make a key contribution to STADA’s success. With a long-standing heritage rooted in pharmacies, we continue to be a reliable and trustworthy partner.- If you are ready for new challenges where you can make a difference to people’s health, you have come to the right place. We are looking for qualified employees, who drive our company forward with their specialist knowledge and commitment. We offer the right conditions with diverse and interesting tasks as well as good career prospects and a comfortable working environment.**About the Role**:

- In this role, working collaboratively with the Planning team, Manufacturing Production Unit and supporting departments you will be required to deliver a quality, timely, optimised stable production plan in line with customer requirements and key operational targets to support the delivery of our strategic vision of
- **Caring for People as a Trusted Partner**.- Key Responsibilities- Responsible for providing expertise in planning processes, and SAP/APO functionality, to enable valid production plans to be created, maintained, and delivered.- Monthly collaboration with the global Supply Planners to agree major Project, Product and Demand assumptions for the current year +1 year time horizon.
- Weekly development and maintenance of a valid SKU-level, rolling 3-month, Site Production Plan using SAP MPS and APO PPDS system functionality in combinations with Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP).
- Weekly “handover” the short-term horizon part of the plan (e.g. first 2-4 weeks) to Shop Floor Schedulers for detailed scheduling/optimization followed by execution and on-time delivery under the responsibility of the Operations Teams.
- Lead weekly and monthly Capacity Requirements Planning (CRP) to continuously validate available capacity vs. required capacity and to ensure that the Site Supply Plan and the Site Production Plan are always valid.
- Weekly resolution of capacity under and over-loads identified through the CRP process by agreeing capacity changes with the Operations teams, or by agreeing changes to the planned production with the customer service representative for the Site.
- Collaborate with the customer service representative (e.g. SNP in S.E.E. cluster) as part of the Sales and Operations Execution process, for the management of short-term plan changes. Provide feasibility assessments for changes to the Production Plan.
- Daily review of customer demand and projected supply vs. Production Plan assumptions to continuously maintain a valid production plan in SAP/APO.
- Understand the Site, and the production processes, to be able to identify the key/bottleneck resources for CRP.
- Analyze Site OTIF (for make to order products) and Stock outs/Stock adherence (for make to stock products) KPI results. Lead Site teams to diagnose root causes and implement corrective actions so that target performance levels are consistently achieved.
- Measure Production Plan achievement and Production plan stability through the MRP2 process indicators. Use root cause analysis to identify systemic issues and lead resolution of the issues so that target

**About You**:

- At STADA we talk about diversity as Uniqueness. Everyone is unique and we recognise our differences as a strength. Our values
- **Entrepreneurship, Integrity, Agility** and
- **One STADA** ensure our uniqueness thrives, enabling us to care for people’s health as a trusted partner. Empower your Uniqueness, bring your whole self to STADA.- If you’re keen to add value and see results, thrive under pressure and have the can-do spirit that’s spearheading our success, bring those unique qualities, with the following skills and qualifications:
- Experience as a Production Planner within Pharma or other batch production, make to stock, manufacturing environments.
- A strong knowledge & xperience with SAP MPS and MRP and APO PPDS.
- Working knowledge of the end-to-end manufacturing site supply chain processes including demand management, S&OP, production planning, capacity planning, material planning a