Supply Planner - Contract

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Detail information about job Supply Planner - Contract. Terms and conditions vacancy

• Join a global pharmaceutical company in an exciting growth phase
• Great benefits: bonus, leave loading, extra leave days, free parking & gym
• 6 Months contract,start ASAP

With around 60,000 employees in every corner of the globe, AstraZeneca is a diverse company that promotes scientific curiosity, and encourages collaboration and entrepreneurial thinking that allows each employee the opportunity to create a legacy.

Within our Integrated Supply & Logistics team based in our North Ryde manufacturing site, a fixed term 6 months position as Supply Planner has become available. The Supply Planner ensures successful production planning outcomes by providing ownership and oversight of all short and mid-term planning activities. The role provides analytical support to the Production teams and is accountable for managing several inventory processes to ensure appropriate financial reporting and controls. You will work and communicate on a daily basis around orders, delivery plans, forecasts, stock levels etc., in order to make the right decisions and prioritizations with the customers, production, and suppliers in focus. Your work is executed in a global high-paced environment with strong focus on cross-functional collaboration with other roles such as Site leadership team, Production, QA, Asset Planners, Distribution/Logistics, Pack Change, Project Managers and Procurement. The nature of the role with a high number of internal and external contacts requires the ability to be flexible and constantly prioritize and make assessments on where time is best spent in order to operate effectively.

This role is a great opportunity to join a growing global company and interact with a wide range of (international) stakeholders.

What we ask from you:

• Undergraduate qualification in any science or business-related field (ideal).
• Experience in a planning role within a manufacturing environment
• Detailed knowledge of SAP APO SNP systems is essential
• Computer literate (Microsoft Office applications particularly Word, Excel (Advanced), Outlook)
• Strong communication, analytical and negotiation skills
• A minimum of 3 years in a similar role

As important to us is your ability to ask the right questions, be proactive, driven and curious and have a sense of awareness of what happens beyond your role. We would like you to demonstrate having been innovative in your past or current roles.

AstraZeneca offers a competitive package and a range of benefits for this job. Do you want to grow with us? Apply now online!

AstraZeneca is an equal opportunity employer. AstraZeneca will consider all qualified applicants for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity leave status, race or national or ethnic origin, age, religion or belief, gender identity or re-assignment, marital or civil partnership status, protected veteran status (if applicable) or any other characteristic protected by law.