Network Supply Planner

Job Title: Network Supply Planner

Career Level – E

Introduction to Role:

Join us at AstraZeneca as a Network Supply Planner, a key role within our Global Supply Chain & Strategy team. This role is responsible for planning a group of resources, creating, developing and maintaining a cross-brand constrained production & capacity plan for assigned resources/products. As a gatekeeper of the operational plan, you will be the liaison between the site and market companies, ensuring that constrained executable plans are seamlessly handed over to Production Planners.

Accountabilities:

As a Network Supply Planner, you will be responsible for resource supply constraint and event modelling, incoming net requirements validation, and review of resource capacity. You will create, develop and maintain a cross-brand constrained production & capacity plan for assigned resources/products. You will drive the S&OE process, lead the supply consensus meeting with sites and PETS, and ensure that constrained executable plans are handed over to Production Planners.

Essential Skills/Experience:

• Prior experience in Supply Chain Environment (Manufacturing, Planning)
• Advanced supply chain (inventory, capacity and network) planning skills
• Digital savvy (data & system minded)
• Operational Experience with ERP/APS systems
• Experience in managing and developing solutions for supply chain events
• Capacity management & modelling
• Understanding of supply chain planning parameters, master data and master data integrity & quality
• Excellent communications and collaboration skills
• A degree or equivalent in Business, Logistics, Sciences or Engineering
• APICS / CSCP or equivalent certification
• Lean certification
• Robust understanding of and contributing to an S&OP process
• Commercial experience
• Leadership experience

When we put unexpected teams in the same room, we unleash bold thinking with the power to inspire life-changing medicines. In-person working gives us the platform we need to connect, work at pace and challenge perceptions. That’s why we work, on average, a minimum of three days per week from the office. But that doesn’t mean we’re not flexible. We balance the expectation of being in the office while respecting individual flexibility. Join us in our unique and ambitious world.

At AstraZeneca, we are driven by one mission: finding the best solution to put our patients first. We are united behind this mission and strive to deliver our innovative medicines all the way until they reach our patients. With constant new products and launches, there’s never been a better time to join our Supply Chain team and shape our future with a big contribution to life-changing medicines. We foster an encouraging, positive environment where ideas are welcomed and rewarded. If you are driven, take smart risks and are able to act quickly, then this is the place for you.

Ready to make a big impact? Apply now and join us in delivering life-changing medicines!