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Req Number:
NOVPJP00004350
Req Title:
Production Planner
Client:
A Major Pharma Company
Work Address:
Morris Plains, NJ
Req Release Date:
03/13/2026
Duration:
8 months
Hours a week:
40 Hours
Position Summary
  • We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to support end-to-end plant scheduling in a fast-paced, high-impact manufacturing environment.
  • This role requires strong planning expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and accountability.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute detailed production schedules aligned with demand and capacity.
  • Coordinate daily planning priorities across Supply Chain, QA, QC, Warehouse, Production, Engineering, and Facilities.
  • Monitor schedule adherence and proactively resolve material or capacity constraints.
  • Manage media inventory to ensure accuracy and minimize waste.
  • Analyze planning variances and drive corrective actions to improve performance.
  • Support GMP compliance and adherence to planning processes and SOPs.
  • Provide clear communication and updates on risks, capacity, and performance.

 

Shift Timing: Tuesday - Saturday (8:30 AM - 4:30 PM)

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field preferred.
  • 3+ years of production or supply planning experience (GMP/pharmaceutical experience preferred).
  • Strong Excel skills required (VBA coding preferred and Macro creation preferred); experience with SAP/S4Hana systems.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.
  • Strong accountability, reliability, and positive, solution-oriented mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams.
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