Buyer Planner
CurrentSupport the end-to-end supply chain activities for autologous non-GMP material, encompassing order submission and resolution of open orders.Develop and implement comprehensive buying strategies for non-GMP raw materials crucial to autologous product manufacturing, ensuring continuous and uninterrupted supply.Utilize advanced Supply Chain Planning Systems (SAP IBP or Oracle) to generate precise raw material purchase orders, aligning with inventory policies and addressing supply chain constraints.Maintain system planning parameters, including lot size, lead-time, and safety stock levels, to optimize inventory management.Proactively monitor product life cycles, promptly alerting team members to actionable inventory requirements and potential disruptions to the supply chain.Conduct thorough investigations and root cause analyses for any supply disruptions or material quality issues, providing detailed reports on corrective actions.Actively participate in cross-functional teams, contributing insights to enhance systems, processes, and overall internal/external performance.Generate accurate inventory projections and key performance indicators (KPIs), preparing comprehensive reports for Sales and Operations Planning (SP&OP) purposes.Provide crucial support for the completion of Deviations, Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs), and Change Controls, serving as the subject matter expert (SME) for the Supply Chain organization regarding quality records.Undertake additional tasks as assigned, demonstrating adaptability and a proactive approach to evolving responsibilities.