Main purpose of the Job/Role:
The Buyer planner role with the supply planning function participates in all functions related to planning & procurement beginning with analyzing of requirements, ordering, negotiating lead times, managing
materials scheduling, purchase order maintenance and close-out in ERP system, vendor relationships
(internal and external), and warranties.
Primary Duties:
Utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) to plan and execute purchase orders.
Contact all suppliers and follow up all direct materials purchase orders, effectively ensure all orders meets due dates and quantities as required.
Manage suppliers to gain the best quality and delivery date of purchased materials consistent with required standards.
Analyze and understanding the requirements to meets and complies with inventory of stock required and shelf life dates to achieve supply chain planning requirements.
Ensure that all incoming materials are released in a timely manner that won’t impact production scheduling.
Coordinate with QC to make sure that materials available in stock are conforming for future use.
Prepare, report, and communicate inventory measurement and manage metrics to track overall success and effectiveness on a weekly and monthly basis.
Communicate with management, finance, warehouse and manufacturing operations functions within the organization to ensure all department requirements are met in a timely manner according to the master schedule.
Participate in continual process improvement focusing on supply chain.
Maintain documentation and standard operating procedure (SOP).
Ensure that all supply channels are conforming to quality requirements.
Have a background with custom and Ministry of health regulations related to importation of Pharmaceuticals
Key outputs include:
Compliance: deviations, CAPA, Change Control, Procedures, & Training.
Supply: in stock performance of materials.
Planning: Inventory management for all materials.
Technical Skills:
Experience working in a pharmaceutical manufacturing site
Education:
Bachelor's degree in a related technical or business discipline.
Knowledge & Experience:
At least 5 years directly related experience in pharmaceutical operations.
Understanding of GMPs and compliance in the pharma industry
Business acumen to operate within a large multi-national company
Knowledge of site operational activities
Strong knowledge of and commitment to Quality and EHS
Leadership Skills:
Decisive: Manage complexity to make timely, informed decisions
Focused: Develop impactful short and long term solutions for our customers and patients
Connected: Collaborate with others to accomplish shared goals
Inspiring: Motivate and develop self and others to drive the business forward
Courageous: Consistently demonstrate accountability and integrity in the face of challenges
Resilient: Respond to change with agility, optimism and innovation
Strong organizational and planning skills, as well as a high energy level and initiative
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills. English fluency is a prerequisite,
Understanding of pharma commercial business
Analytical skills, strategic thinking and problem solving skills are a must.
Worker Type:
Regular
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Pfizer is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable equal employment opportunity legislation in each jurisdiction in which it operates.
Global Procurement
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