Material Planner Biopharma

Overview

In this role, you ensure steady material availability and drive efficient planning across materials, production, and logistics. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain supply continuity, manage inventory and supplier performance, and lead improvement initiatives. You’ll apply data-driven insights to support the S&OP process and overall supply chain performance. This is a chance to shapeoperational excellence in a global, collaborative environment.

Retribuzione / Benefits hybrid

performance-based annual bonus

Responsabilità Ensure timely availability of materials and packaging components for production and delivery

Plan materials, generate purchase orders, and schedule inventory to balance supply and demand

Monitor supplier performance and coordinate with Procurement to sustain service levels

Collaborate with Manufacturing, Warehouse, and QA to resolve material-related issues

Identify supply risks, manage disruptions, and implement mitigation actions

Control inventory levels considering warehouse capacity, costs, and obsolescence

Coordinate material changes and lifecycle phase-ins/outs

Provide supplier and material planning insights to the S&OP process

Prepare planning and performance reports using data analysis to support decisions

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance planning efficiency and service levels

Requisiti fondamentali Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Experience in planning, manufacturing or supply chain, preferably in pharma/food/FMCG

Fluency in Italian and English; third language a plus

Strong analytical skills and ability to translate data into actions

Knowledge of ERP and planning tools (SAP, APO, SNP, OMP)

Excellent organizational, prioritization and stakeholder management skills

Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with commitment to continuous improvement

analytical thinking

stakeholder management

problem-solving

SAP

APO

SNP