Production Planner

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San Marcos, CA
In-Office
Junior
Biotech
The Role
Create and maintain production schedules from the master plan, manage OEM and branded orders, ensure ERP/cGMP compliance, perform capacity planning, generate POs, update item masters, and communicate plans to stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In

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.

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Summary: Performs tasks of an Advanced Planner in a Biotech / Reagents Manufacturing environment. Performs additional related duties as assigned.

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

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 ID shield.
  • 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.

Top Skills

Apics
Erp Systems
Excel
Lean
Macola Es
MS Office
Qad
Six Sigma
Smartsheet
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The Company
HQ: Minneapolis, MN
2,512 Employees
Year Founded: 1981

What We Do

Bio-Techne Corporation (NASDAQ: TECH) is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality purified proteins and reagent solutions - notably cytokines and growth factors, antibodies, immunoassays, biologically active small molecule compounds, tissue culture reagents, and cell and gene therapy workflow solutions including T-Cell activation technologies. Bio-Techne’s portfolio also includes protein analysis solutions, sold under the ProteinSimple brand name, that offer researchers efficient and streamlined options for automated Western blot and multiplexed ELISA workflow. These reagent and protein analysis solutions are sold to biomedical researchers, as well as clinical research laboratories, and constitute the Protein Sciences Segment.

Bio-Techne also develops and manufactures diagnostic products including FDA-regulated controls, calibrators, blood gas and clinical chemistry controls, and other reagents for OEM and clinical customers. Bio-Techne’s genomic tools include advanced tissue-based in situ hybridization assays (ISH) for research and clinical use, sold under the ACD brand, as well as a portfolio of clinical molecular diagnostic oncology assays including the ExoDx®Prostate (IntelliScore) test (EPI) for prostate cancer diagnosis. These diagnostic and genomic products comprise Bio-Techne’s Diagnostics and Genomics Segment.

Bio-Techne products are integral components of scientific investigations into biological processes and molecular diagnostics, revealing the nature, diagnosis, etiology and progression of specific diseases. They aid in drug discovery efforts and provide the means for accurate clinical tests and diagnoses. With thousands of products in its portfolio, Bio-Techne generated approximately $714 million in net sales in fiscal 2019 and has over 2,200 employees worldwide.

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