Material Planning/Scheduling Coordinator - New Brunswick, United States - TSR Consulting Services, Inc.

Description

Our client, an established pharmaceutical company, is in search of a Material Planning/Scheduling Coordinator, Forecasting & Planning to join their team on a W2 contract in New Brunswick, NJ.

Responsibilities:

• Work with supply chain planners, strategic product leads and other key stakeholders, to execute the process for periodically refreshing and implementing safety stocks.

• Facilitate meetings to collect inputs impacting the safety stock calculations including lead-times, risks, current and future network structure, available sourcing options, planning parameters, and shelf-life constraints.

• Execute various inventory sizing models including BCM inventory model, RapidResponse inventory model, and service level agreement model.

• Analyze model outputs to identify drivers of model recommendations and year over year changes.

• Facilitate meetings to review safety stock recommendations and gain consensus.

• Develop presentation for leadership review and approval.

• Upon approval, lead meetings to implement new safety stock targets.

• Respond to inquiries and ad hoc requests from inventory management team members, supply planning teams and other key supply chain stakeholders for assistance in executing inventory analyses.

Essential Qualifications:

• Required: Undergraduate B.S. Degree or equivalent, preferably in Engineering.

• Demonstrated advanced Excel skills along with the ability to effectively use MS Word and MS PowerPoint.

• Required: Experience with MEIO, SEIP, or using models to set safety stocks.

• Required: 8-10 years supply chain planning experience

• Biotechnology or Consumer company experience utilizing world class planning and execution processes and systems.

• Demonstrated experience where problem-solving skills were critical to success.

• A proven initiative-taker able to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, cross-functional team-based environment.

• An ability to cultivate and maintain professional and collaborative relationships with both team members and colleagues across the corporate enterprise.

• Strong presentation and communication skills, both oral and written.

• Prior evidence working in a matrixed organization.

• Experience utilizing SAP BI, SAP ECC PP, PP-PI, and MM and advanced planning applications such as Kinaxis Rapid Response preferred.

• Lean six sigma certification (Black or Green belt) preferred.

Pay: $80-$85 an hour