Job Description:
- Contribute to Life Science projects for Antaes Asia clients
- Develop, manage, and monitor the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to ensure production meets demand forecasts and customer requirements.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, supply chain, and procurement teams to balance production capacities and optimize resource utilization.
- Adjust the MPS as nedeed to address changes in demand, material availability, and manufacturing capacities.
- Use JDE (JD Edwards) to manage and maintain Bill of Materials (BOM) and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes.
- Ensure accurate BOM setup and timely MRP runs to determine material needs for production and prevent shortages or overstocking.
- Analyse MRP data to generate purchase requisitions, production orders, and ensure on-time delivery of materials.
- Work closely with procurement and warehouse teams to ensure materials are available as per the MPS and production schedules.
- Monitor inventory levels and provide insights for optimizing stock while minimizing excess inventory and ensuring material availability for production.
- Perform regular analysis of material usage and forecast demand to anticipate future needs and adjust planning accordingly.
- Collaborate with production, quality, and supply chain teams to ensure smooth execution of production plans, addressing any issues that arise during manufacturing.
- Work with procurement and suppliers to resolve material availability issues and ensure timely deliveries.
- Identify areas for process improvement within planning and scheduling workflows to enhance efficiency, reduce lead times, and improve production planning accuracy.
- Use data from JDE and other systems to generate reports and metrics, providing insights for better decision-making.
- Contribute to the promotion of Antaes services on top of assistance provided to clients
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain Management or a related field
- 3-5 years of experience in production planning, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
- Experience with MPS (Master Production Schedule) and strong understanding of demand planning processes
- Hands-on experience with JDE (JD Edwards), specifically in managing BOM (Bill of Materials) and MRP (Material Requirements Planning) modules
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to forecast demand and manage inventory effectively
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams
- Strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to adapt to changing priorities
- Knowledge of cGMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) is a plus
