Sr Manager

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. With over 50 years of experience and expertise Bachem provides products for research, clinical development and commercial application to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide and offers a comprehensive range of services. Bachem operates internationally with headquarters in Switzerland and locations in Europe, the US and Asia. The company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. For further information, see . A brief overview This position is responsible for organizing, leading, and developing the planning department within the company. It involves coordinating and controlling all planning activities to ensure the ability to deliver to our customers at all times. What you will do
•  Defines, designs, and describes the planning processes (S&OP process, supply & material planning, handover to production and purchasing), permanently ensuring the transparency of the requirements, inventory, and supply situation for Bachem Americas
•  Utilize our global capacity in Europe and the US to balance the demand and supply worldwide and ensure high utilization. Create and maintain documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for S&OP and demand planning processes and systems relevant to peptide manufacturing
•  Serve as point of contact for internal/external key partners for Bachem Americas, as well as a representative of the planning department in internal/external committees
•  Perform mid-year and year-end performance review
•  Develop and mentor the PP department to ensure an ongoing relationship with internal departments such as the manufacturing and scheduling team
•  Interview and hire staff as needed and oversee staff training
•  Craft and establish KPIs, metrics, and dashboard tools to understand and improve the effectiveness of the PP department
•  Seek, investigate, and actively pursue continuous improvement opportunities
•  Ability to maintain and administrate the forecasting and demand planning master data in the Supply Chain in the ERP system
•  Ensures materials availability (raw materials, intermediate products, technical materials) to achieve the supply plan successfully Qualifications
•  Bachelor degree in chemistry or similar field with a minimum of 3 years experience in Supply Chain Planning for Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (APIs) development-related industries or
•  Equivalent business degree in another area with a minimum of 5 years experience in Supply Chain Planning within relevant markets, such as biotech or pharma
•  In-depth knowledge of forecasting, S&OP, supply/demand planning, and inventory management procedure
•  APICS certification or in progress (preferred)
•  Experience with ERP and data tools (SAP preferred)
•  Capability to work in a multi-culture environment
•  Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and to support day-to-day activities
•  Strong decision-making skills and leadership capabilities
•  Ability to articulate with excellent written/oral communication and interpersonal skills
•  Expert computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office
•  Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office, MS Project is a plus
•  Enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is flexible in adapting to changing trends in the business and requests Base Annual Salary Range: $123,600 - $169,950 Placement of new hires in the wage range is based on several factors including education, skill sets, experience, and training. Total Rewards We offer all Team Members a total rewards package including competitive pay, annual performance bonus, a generous benefit package with comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, personal and sick days. Corporate Social Responsibility Bachem takes responsibility for future generations by a careful handling of resources and avoiding environmental risks. We continually improve our ecological performance and develop and implement new approaches for enhancing employees' environmental awareness. EcoVadis has awarded Bachem Platinum Medal status in their assessment of Bachem. Bachem Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. Provider Description Enabled SAP as service provider
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