Materials Management Planner
Job Description
R&D Partners is seeking to hire a Materials Management Planner in Cambridge, MA.
Your main responsibilities as a Materials Management Planner:
Partner with Manufacturing teams to develop material plans in support of internal manufacturing.
Develop material forecasts (as needed).
Execute material planning and procurement activities based on manufacturing schedules and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) principles.
Set and maintain safety stock and replenishment strategies for production materials and consumables.
Maintain and update SAP master data entry as directed.
What we are looking for in a Materials Management Planner:
B.S. in Business, Logistics, Supply Chain Management or science-related discipline or 1-3 years experience in a Supply Chain Planning role, preferably in a Biotechnology or Pharmaceutical environment.
Strong understanding of supply chain planning policies and procedures such as materials management, inventory controls, and process optimization.
Strong analytical skills to effectively resolve material management issues and forecast inaccuracies.
Solid understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing processes, GMP principles, and new product introduction.
Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP preferred).
Why Choose R&D Partners?
As an employee, you have access to a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical insurance PPO, HMO & HSA
- Dental & Vision insurance
- 401k plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- Long-term disability
- Weekly payroll
- Expense reimbursement
- Online timecard approval
Pay Scale:
$59,205 $74,020 (Dependent on Experience)
R&D Partners is a global functional service provider and strategic staffing resource specializing in scientific, clinical research & engineering. We provide job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.
R&D Partners is an equal-opportunity employer.