Production Planning Lead

3 weeks ago


Livingston, United Kingdom Merck KGaA Full time

Work Your Magic with us

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans '“ so do we Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

**Your Role**:As the Production Planning Lead, you will play a pivotal role in orchestrating the efficient flow of products through our Livingston facility. Your responsibilities include supervising and supporting a team of planners and schedulers to ensure alignment between production schedules, inventory targets, and customer demands. You'll monitor finished inventory and work-in-progress levels, utilising data analysis for monthly and annual forecasting while facilitating communication channels related to product realisation. Identifying opportunities for process enhancements, collaborating closely with customer services departments, and leading a high-performance team of supply chain professionals are also integral aspects of this role.

**Who you are**:

- Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, supply chain, business administration, or related relevant experiment
- Planning or forecasting certification preferred.
- 3-5 years of experience in supply chain or planning roles.
- Proficiency in Oracle and/or SAP systems preferred.
- Demonstrated leadership experience, with a track record of team development. Strong aptitude for developing and implementing complex planning and forecasting systems.

**What we offer**:We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress



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