# Spclst, Planning & Scheduling

Job Description The Specialist, Planning & Scheduling, in Global Clinical Supply (GCS), Global Operations Planning is a technical professional responsible for executing and supporting GxP Quality System activities to ensure clinical supply operations are performed in a compliant, inspection-ready, and risk-based manner. GCS supports Phase I-IV trials across 60+ countries in alignment with applicable GxP regulations (GMP, GDP, and GCP) and Environmental Health & Safety requirements. This role supports core GCS processes- primarily focused on deviations and CAPA, however, support of change control, documentation, training, audits/inspections, analytics, risk management, and safety-working under established procedures and governance structures are developmental opportunities should proficiency be demonstrated across multiple compliance domains. The Specialist partners with GCS functional areas and stakeholders within Operations Planning, Distribution & Logistics, Clinical Supply, Quality, IT/Digital, and other cross-functional teams to support Quality Management System (QMS) execution, issue resolution, and continuous improvement across the GCS network. Qualifications Education & Expe

- **Id**: 3879205
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/merck-co-spclst-planning-scheduling>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: junior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Lucerne, Switzerland
- **Countries**: CH
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-12T11:08:25Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 7
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4312
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Flexible schedule
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Veterinary Medicine, Vaccines, Biologics & Biosimilars, Oncology Therapeutics

## Company

- **Id**: 3768
- **Name**: Merck & Co.
- **Domain**: msd.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/msd>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 97
- **Open postings**: 187
- **Ghost share**: 0.021
- **Stale share**: 0.16
- **Repost share**: 0.193
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 16
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Technologies

- **CAPA** — Optional: no
- **GCP** — Optional: no
- **GMP** — Optional: no
- **Veeva** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 7

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T17:37:28Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 80
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.888
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 7
- **Expected fill days**: 16
- **Reasons**: conf:5, velocity, win:mid, comp:junior,brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

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