The Company
Our client is one of the leads from the Biotechnology industry who try to improve patients’ lives, by distributing their medicines to hospital and pharmacies in 100 different countries in the world, to over 10 million patients, in Europe, Turkey, Middle East and Africa Regions.
Role Description:
As a Supply Chain Manager (Product Planner), you will ensure the smooth and reliable supply of products to patients in over 75 countries. You will manage supply plans for products and production lines, handle product launches, phase-outs, and ensure optimal production capacity and inventory levels. Your role is key to maintaining efficiency, reducing costs, and minimizing waste.
Responsibilities:
- Manage mid- and long-term planning for products and production lines.
- Ensure stable and efficient supply plans while managing risks and opportunities.
- Communicate effectively with key stakeholders and resource owners.
- Participate in meetings (IDP, PLTs, GSCT) to discuss strategies and KPIs.
- Collaborate with global teams (GNP, GSCL) and contribute to strategic decisions.
- Proactively manage and optimize inventory levels.
- Analyze root causes of supply issues and implement corrective actions.
- Complete planning cycles on time and provide scenario analyses for decision-making.
- Work closely with supply sites to ensure smooth supply flow.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Supply Chain, Business Administration, or Engineering.
- 3+ years of experience in supply chain planning (preferably in pharma, medtech, food, or manufacturing).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Experience with continuous improvement tools (Lean, Six Sigma).
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Proactive, hands-on, and solution-oriented mindset.
- Entrepreneurial spirit with ownership mentality.
- Knowledge of SAP and Rapid Response (RR) is an advantage.
Other Information
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