Production Planner

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San Marcos, CAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR101621
** By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.
** Pay Range:
** Summary**:
Performs tasks of an Advanced Planner in a Biotech / Reagents Manufacturing environment. Performs additional related duties as assigned.
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* Duties and Responsibilities:

*** Management of special requirements of limited to moderate complexity for OEM customers and Branded products.
* The employee is expected to make decisions independently on routine customer or branded product orders of moderate complexity.
* Develop schedule based on master production plan utilizing planning principles.
* Responsible for maintaining ISO/cGMP requirements in the ERP system
* Communicate schedules, plans and expectations to all relevant stakeholders or teams.
* Perform rough cut capacity planning in coordination with manufacturing and production.
* Ability to troubleshoot issues of moderate complexity independently.
* Review and analyze purchase requisitions and generate purchase orders.
* Preparation of reports, presentations and other documents to communicate planning and strategic information
* Creates and updates item masters, product structures and routers to ensure accuracy
* Assists in managing costs by reviewing lot size, build frequency and determining appropriate standard costs
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* Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

*** Working knowledge of ERP systems (preferably QAD/Macola ES).
* Work experience in Medical Device Mfg. or Reagents.
* Working knowledge of Smartsheet, Excel, and relevant MS Office Suite.
* Working knowledge of Lean and/or Six Sigma principles.
* APICS or equivalent certification preferred
* Understanding of Supply Chain practices and principles
* Requires flexibility with frequent changes, attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
* Ability to effectively communicate and present information to team members and management
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* The employee must be able to work on-site at the business location
** Minimum

Job Requirements:

*** Associate’s Degree with 4 years’ Planner experience or Bachelor’s Degree in business, Supply Chain Management with 2 years of experience. 5 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
* Manufacturing/Production planning with APICS certification preferred but not required
* Background in life sciences manufacturing is a plus
** Why Join Bio-Techne:*** ### We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and d.* ### We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.* ### We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
* ### We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.* ### We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.* ### We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.
** Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
**** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
**** To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.*
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