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Working together in person supports close, real-time collaboration and the technical precision needed to manufacture medicines to the highest quality and safety standards.\nWhat you will get:\nAn agile career path and a dynamic, collaborative work culture\nAn inclusive and ethical workplace where diversity of thought is valued\nCompensation programs that recognize high performance and impact\nA competitive salary, plus a comprehensive range of lifestyle, family, and leisure benefits\nThe full list of our global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.\nWhat you will do:\n\nOwn and execute the monthly Supply Planning cycle for Microbial operations, ensuring alignment with integrated planning, S&OP, and budget processes\nCreate, maintain, and continuously improve the Supply Plan, including the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and medium-term capacity outlooks\nAnticipate supply risks and constraints, developing proactive mitigation strategies in collaboration with Manufacturing, Procurement, Quality, and Finance\nLead supply plan accuracy improvements through KPI definition, tracking, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions\nPartner with Inventory Management to define and maintain inventory targets, manage new and phase-out materials, and reduce excess and obsolete inventory\nEnsure supply plans are consistently maintained and utilized in SAP IBP and SAP ECC, driving material, labor, and asset capacity plans\nProvide functional leadership and oversight of MRP and Scheduling activities, ensuring robust planning parameters and master data governance\nWhat we are looking for:\nProven experience in Supply Planning / Production Planning, preferably in pharmaceuticals, biotech, or complex manufacturing environments\nStrong understanding of S&OP, MPS, MRP, inventory management, and capacity planning concepts\nHands-on experience with SAP IBP and SAP ECC (or comparable advanced planning systems)\nAnalytical mindset with the ability to translate data into clear decisions and actionable plans\nStrong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build consensus across global and cross-functional teams\nExperience leading planning processes or guiding planners/schedulers, with a continuous-improvement mindset\nDegree or equivalent experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or a related field (transferable skills and equivalent experience are welcome)\nAbout Lonza\nAt 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.\nInnovation 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.\nReady to shape the future of life sciences? 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