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Production Planner

Application Link: http://www.candidatecare.com/srccsh/RTI.homed=boehringeringelheim.candidatecare.com

Position ID: VM02111

CRM: Amy Marlowe

Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica, Inc. is currently seeking a talented and innovative Production Planner to join our Supply Chain department located at our Fort Dodge, IA facility. The Production Planner supports, reviews, and performs ERP System transactional processes for selected Biological Production Departments at the Fort Dodge facility, to ensure accuracy and timeliness of Dir. Material Usage and Mfg. Receipts stock. Additionally, serves as the Fort Dodge Production Planning coordinator for all ERP System transactions to support all internal Biological Manufacturing Operations to ensure the operational effectiveness of the Advance Planning system; further assist with system control and processing of Out Dated & Obsolescence Dir. Materials associated with Biological production. This position also participates in the inventory control process by: preparing and conducting location audits, reconciles inventory balance discrepancies, conduct investigations, determine root cause of variances, and develop action plans for improving inventory control and balance accuracy; provides ERP Transactional training, and serves as primary contact in the resolution of Shop Floor inventory discrepancies.

As an employee, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the company's success.

We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect BoehringerIngelheim's high regard for our employees.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Reviews MAPICS transactions performed by selected FD production departments, or warehouse personnel for transactional asccuracy.

  • Performs assigned ERP System transactions to support Dir. Material usage, and receipt of Biological Intermediates, to assure timeliness and accuracy of inventory.

  • Performs all internal FD Biological Manufacturing Operational ERP System transactions to support Advance Production Planning system. Monitors and manages the timely closing of all FD Mfg. Orders, to enhance credibility.

  • Maintains accurate traceable hardcopy files of selected entries into the MAPICS system.

  • Serves as contact for FD location audit processes in the site warehouses and production areas, and resolves inventory discrepancies when necessary.

  • Participates in monitoring outdated and / obsolete inventories; initiates inventory transfer and destruction forms to ensure compliance and accuracy of inventory balances.

  • Routinely reviews production orders and recommends bill of material changes as necessary to improve inventory accuracy (IU transactions).

    Performs assigned limited access ERP System transactions for FD Mfg. and SCM Departments, to meet Financial Internal and External guidelines.

  • Serves as FD SCM ERP System transactional training coordinator.

  • Serves as immediate back-up to Cell, Media, Solutions, and Antigen Production Planner.

  • Serve as SCM project team leader for new products and transfers to the FD site.

Required Education & Experience:

  • Minimum, BS Degree required. Preferred in Operations, SCM, Accounting, and / or Bus. Admin.

  • 4 Years Experience required as a Production Planner with thorough knowledge of how an ERP System  operates regarding the following modules - Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Master Production

  • Scheduling (MPS), Inventory Management (IM), Production Control and Costing (PCC), Product Data Management (PDM), and Purchasing Modules.

  • Needs general knowledge of an Advance Planning System, and the concepts of such a system, and how it relates to an ERP System.

Desired Experience, Skills and Abilities:

In order to properly calculate assigned dependent and independent demands the incumbent must have excellent math skills; at least college level math, statistics, and / or algebra.Good written and verbal communication skills are required in order to communicate effectively with different levels of Management within the organization.

  • Prefer experience working in a CGMP production environment (4-7 years)

  • Prefer APICS certification

Boehringer Ingelheim is firmly committed to ensuring a safe, healthy, productive and efficient work environment for our employees, partners and customers. As part of that commitment, Boehringer Ingelheim conducts preemployment background investigations and drug screenings. Boehringer Ingelheim is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V