Buyer/Planner
| Company | Legend Biotech |
|---|---|
| Location | Bridgewater Township, NJ, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Minimum: Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Business or related field.
- A minimum of 3 years relevant Supply Chain and Procurement experience is required.
- Experience in Pharma or Biologics manufacturing / Supply Chain is highly preferred.
- SAP – Advanced Supply Chain Planning is highly preferred.
- Ability to work independently and successfully, prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously, integrate cross-functional issues and balance competing priorities effectively. Must be able to manage shifting priorities to meet critical deadlines in a fast paced and dynamic, growing environment.
- Strength in communicating and working effectively with broad stakeholders in various scientific/technical/business disciplines.
- Very strong influencing capabilities with an ability to interact and communicate effectively at all levels of the organization and across different functions.
- Ability to promote a mindset of continuous improvement, problem solving, and prevention.
- Technologically savvy with the ability to quickly adopt new systems and processes. Proficient in Excel (Pivot Tables and Advanced Analytics), Word, Power BI, Visio, and exposure to ERP and other financial accounting systems.
Responsibilities
- Interpret and analyze demand and usage of various materials including (but not limited to) critical supplies, clinical materials, components and consumables.
- Participate in regular Site Supply Chain / Planning meetings (e.g. S&OP and LRP) to evaluate manufacturing plans to ensure inventory coverage and supply readiness.
- Monitor supplier execution and deliverables of goods and services aligned with scope of work.
- Monitor product life cycles and alert appropriate team members to any actionable inventory requirements and disruption to supply.
- Maintain system planning parameters (e.g. lot size, lead-time and safety stock levels) within the site ERP.
- Assist with the development of investigations and root cause analyses on any supply disruptions or material quality related issues.
- Support Quality, Regulatory and Financial audits.
- Provide timely responses to business units’ representative(s) and suppliers’ inquiries.
- Assist with the development and implementation of standard operating procedures, work instructions and training materials.
- Support end to end supply chain activities and work collaboratively with the wider supply chain team to support base business activities.
- Support creation and maintenance of supply chain procedures, work instructions, forms and applicable documentation to comply with GMP regulations.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in Pharma or Biologics manufacturing / Supply Chain is highly preferred.
- SAP – Advanced Supply Chain Planning is highly preferred.