Network Planner

Why Patients Need You

Our manufacturing logistics and supply team makes sure that customers and patients have the medicines they need, when they need them. You’ll help bring medicines to the world even faster by embracing challenges, imagining what’s possible and taking action.

What You Will Achieve

Manage supply planning activities to ensure reliable product supply to markets in line with customer service and inventory targets. Leverage digital tools (SAP, Supply IQ, Tableau, BOBJ, etc) to enhance supply visibility to the markets and to simplify planning process through automation initiatives. Partner with site supply chain team and above site teams (AMP, BSL) and provide optimal supply solutions to demand supply changes and other supply challenges. Responsible for system parameterization, supply assurance, rough cut capacity analysis, scenario analysis, supply prioritization and supporting special projects, including product transfers. The role requires strong cross-functional collaboration, proactive problem identification and resolution, issue escalation to site planning / AMP teams and effective communication and management of issues and recovery plans to key stakeholders.

How You Will Achieve It
- SAP APO / IBP system maintenance: Define and maintain planning master data parameters in SAP APO / ECC to optimize supply.
- Supply Planning: Manage and coordinate supply chain activities to ensure reliable product supply to markets consistent with Pfizer objectives, customer service levels and inventory management targets.
- RCCP & Capacity Review: Prepare rough cut capacity projections for assigned resources; Collaborate with Site Planning Team to resolve asset capacity balancing trade-offs ensuring sufficient supply performance; Aggregate capacity constraints and ensure balanced Plan of Record for network review of capacity issues.
- Supply Management: Review high-level supply requirements across full planning horizon; Prioritize orders based on market inventory position, SKU segmentation, and site/above site production strategy.
- Supply Governance: Monitor / control schedule break-ins. Develop/update manufacturing site production volume plan of record. Assess volume changes and escalate when potential issues arise.
- Data Analytics: Track supply performance vs metrics, analyze demand supply changes, perform scenario analysis and provide optimal solutions to mitigate supply risks.
- Data visualization: Leverage available digital tools (Tableau etc) to effectively summarize the supply performance and optimal supply solutions. Ensure alignment of data across systems and remediate errors.

**Qualifications**:
Must-Have
- 3 + years of experience that includes relevant experience in supply / production / demand planning.
- Bachelor’s degree in supply chain & logistics, Science, Business, or related field
- Exposure to SAP APO or similar ERP system
- Strong analytical skills

Nice-to-Have
- Master’s degree in supply / logistics / business
- APICS CPIM or CSCP Certification
- Relevant experience within Pharmaceutical Industry and/or manufacturing and packaging activities
- Exposure to Tableau / BI tools

Work Location Assignment: Flexible

At Pfizer we care about our colleagues’ wellbeing and offer a range of great benefits for them, including:
- Paid parental leave- Access to Health & Wellness apps- Career Growth Experiences program- Recognition & rewards program- Paid volunteer days- Life Insurance Benefits- Pfizer Learning Academy access to top content providers- Access to flu vaccines & skin checks- Options to purchase additional leave- Salary packaging & novated lease options

Logistics & Supply Chain Mgmt

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