The actual location of this job is in Visp, Switzerland. Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.
The Supply Chain Scheduler is responsible for proactively maintaining and continuously improving the production schedule. It will be focused on maintaining the production schedule of Module P asset, the buffer production asset located in MC1.
He/ she is responsible to ensure production schedule is accurate and communicated to all relevant departments to drive short term execution of plans.
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What you will get:
An agile career and a dynamic work culture.
An inclusive and ethical workplace.
Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
In addition to a competitive salary, you can expect numerous lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits. Our full list of tailored local benefits can be found below.
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What you will do:
Create, track and maintain the short term schedules to provide visibility to defined departments to drive short term execution of plans
Incorporate input from all relevant departments to ensure schedules are realistic within relevant constraints and latest information
Drive optimization of schedules by balancing demand priorities against optimal production sequencing and efficient resource (facility/suite, equipment, staff, materials etc.) utilization
Ensure all feedback regarding changes to existing plans is incorporated into schedules in timely manner
Maintain detailed planning and scheduling parameters in planning system to allow optimal use of system scheduling functionality
Generate relevant KPI and operational measures to support identification of trends or root causing of sub-optimal performance
Maintain accurate production schedule, providing data for the MRP process to meet production demands
Review documents such as production schedules, work orders, and staffing tables to determine personnel and materials requirements, and material priorities
Monitor production data, including volume produced, consumption of raw materials, and quality control measures, using this information for Continuous Improvement activities such as maintenance of routings and BOM’s, increasing accuracy of production schedule and efficiency reporting
What we are looking for:
Advanced education degree (e.g. Bachelor, MA, MSc), preferred with previous experience in Business or Supply Chain Management
At least 2-3 years of experience as an Scheduler
Experience with SAP MM & PP, OMP preferred
Ability to influence both Supply Chain and functional leaders to support production optimization recommendations
Good communication skills in English, German is preferred
Strong analytical skills with the ability to measure and report metrics (KPI’s) and help to identify issues through peers and manager through root cause analysis
Ability to use production scheduling systems
Competent using MS Office suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Ability to utilize Business Intelligence systems to extract data and generate reports
About Lonza
At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.
Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.
Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.