Aspen Vacancies – Master Production Scheduler

Job Description:

Develop, plan and execute the master production schedule based on actual and forecasted customer demand

Job Responsibilities:

• Reschedule backlogs daily, and prioritise and expedite as needed
• Provide “what if” capacity and schedule analysis for changing demand, staffing constraints, and new customer project awards
• Analyse customer status reports; identify and resolve issues
• Plan to minimise effects of resource constraints
• Review and manage inventory associated with QS items
• Ensure delivery terms are met and that correct documentation accompanies consignments
• Perform stock out analysis and prepare stock out reports
• Report on budgeted, planned and actual recoveries
• Schedule maintenance, calibration and cleaning slots
• Manage the production schedule, including equipment, resources and related data/ systems, and fulfils associated admin requirements
• Schedule trial and validation batches
• Raise/ approve concessions for use of alternate materials
• Assess and report on manpower requirements

Job Requirements:

• Planning and Organising
• Managing Performance
• Taking Action
• Interrogating Information
• Information Gathering

Qualification & Experience:

• Experience in a sterile pharmaceutical manufacturing environment
• Computer literacy: proficiency in Excel, Word, Powerpoint and ERP system
• 4 to 6 years’ experience in a Supply Chain, Procurement or Production Planning role
• 3 year degree or diploma in Procurement, Logistics or Finance, or a related discipline

Job Details:

Company: Aspen Pharma

Vacancy Type:  Full Time

Job Location: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, SA

Application Deadline: N/A

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