Senior MRP Planner

. DEI For more than 130 years, diversity, equity & inclusion (DEI) have been part of our cultural fabric at Johnson & Johnson and woven into how we do business every day. Our commitment to respect the dignity and diversity of all is embedded in our Credo. We know that the success of our business depends on having the best talent in a workforce that reflects the diverse markets we serve around the world and an inclusive culture that values different perspectives and life experiences That is why we in High Wycombe are working to create an inclusive environment where diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences are valued and each and every one of our people feels that they belong and can reach their potential. No matter who they are. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Johnson & Johnson means “You Belong”! Sr. Material Requirements (MRP) Planner - Global Planning Be part of Global Planning, Large Molecule API platform, an award-winning Johnson & Johnson Supply Chain team. The Global Material Requirements Planning team is responsible for the replenishment of raw materials for our production of biopharmaceutical products for our patients. The Material planning team leads the inventory management of raw material while optimizing Slow Moving and Obsolete (SLOB) values, to best of class performance for the pharmaceutical industry for the platform of Large Molecule API. Position Information Position Title: Sr Materials Requirements (MRP) Planner Functional Area: Global Planning – Materials Requirement Planning Reports To: Materials Planning (MRP) Manager Position Overview The Sr. Materials Requirements (MRP) Planner/Buyer is responsible for co-ordination and execution of all activities related to the planning and procurement of raw materials and components, converting the output of the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and the Detailed Schedule (DS) into material requirements to ensure availability of the right quantity of components to the production lines when needed! Communicating the plan to the different suppliers within the agreed lead times. Be an integral part of a team which optimizes the flow of materials, while considering the plants warehouse capacity and inventory targets in order to eliminate potential disruptions in the storage, storage costs and avoiding material scrap (SLOB) both at site level which rolls up to API Large Molecule Platform Level. Key Responsibilities Execute the development, maintenance, communication, and publication of the Materials Requirements Plans (MRP) to ensure that patient / customer requirements are met. Maintain Raw Materials and Components inventories within our goal, while minimizing excess, obsolete and expired materials. Contribute to the global balancing of Materials and Components within Global Planning, ensuring efficient and effective procurement & inventory practices and optimizing the balance between quality, service, reliability, and cost. Ensure that all material delivery schedules are communicated to the suppliers on time in order to meet plan requirements. Partner with Global Procurement to drive Supplier performance improvement including quality and timely delivery in line with MPS. Tracks and reports site / platform level supplier service performance, communicating the information to the relevant parties. Collaborate with Quality and Warehouse staff regarding rejected / defective materials, making the physical arrangements with the supplier to ensure a timely return of goods or disposal. Focuses and encourages continuous improvements (CI) of the process supported! Supports material and component Phase in and Phase Out processes. Qualifications Qualifications Education: Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management or other related Business discipline is essential. Supply Chain Certification is preferred e.g., APICS. Lean Certification is desirable. Experience: Minimum 5 years relevant Supply Chain Management experience (Planning, Logistics or Manufacturing) is required. Experience in Planning/Purchasing in a multi-national environment. Experience in Pharmaceutical and/or Biopharmaceutical industry preferable. Experience in the use of SAP is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and capabilities: Demonstrate the drive, eagerness, and capabilities to be successful in this role with a view to developing and progressing to leadership level within Johnson & Johnson. Development of an efficient and effective Material planning supply chain management processes and systems. Customer focused ensuring that customer requirements are clearly planned for and communicated within the organization. Results driven, while ensuring the optimization and efficient use of Janssen resources. Contribute to the innovation and continuous improvement within Janssen. Collaborative and cross-functional with all other departments within the company and to align across JSC and other J&J organizations. Ensure department and personnel goals and objectives are completed in a timely and efficient manner. Ensure a high level of integrity and implementation of Credo-based actions. Equal Opportunity: Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Primary Location Ireland-Cork-Cork- Organization Janssen R&D Ireland (7566) Job Function Operations Requisition ID 2206040271W