Tactical Planner (f/m/d)

Summary

In this position you will be part of the supply chain and you will be responsible mostly for planning and coordination activities as well as process and IT tools optimization. You will work in a team of 15 people. You will have other 3 colleagues in the team who work as tactical planners to support you.

This position is temporary until end of 2025.

About the Role

Location: Schaftenau, Tirol, Austria #Hybrid

Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accesible for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for production capacity, resource planning and inventory on a tactical level.
• Active management of demand planning with CMO (contract manufacturing organization)
• Coordinate the Supply Planning Review and action plans that resolve resource constraints and shortages.
• Optimize local planning processes: Investigate and develop functionalities of new planning tools in order to optimize planning processes.
• Lead the planning parameters and master data in an ERP system.
• Prepare action plans to achieve the supply performance objective.
• Handle supply important metric reporting and analysis.

Essential Requirements:

• University degree in economics, life sciences or any other relevant education
• 5 years of working experience in planning (production) or supply chain
• Fluent in English is a must, German is a plus
• SAP knowledge is a must, APICS certification is a plus
• Learning agility, great communication skills, collaborative

Benefits and Rewards:

You can find everything you need to know about our benefits and rewards in the Novartis Life Handbook: https://www.novartis.com/careers/benefits-rewards

Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!
In addition to a market-competitive base salary, we offer an attractive incentive program, a modern company pension scheme, childcare facilities, learning and development options as well as worldwide career opportunities within the Novartis group. In accordance with Austrian law, we are obliged to disclose the minimum salary as stated in the collective bargaining agreement. For this position the minimum salary is € 64,023.54 /year (on a full time basis). In most cases, the actual salary will be higher, as we strive to maintain a competitive position in the market and consider your previous experience, qualifications and individual competencies. We are open for part-time and job sharing models and support flexible and remote working where possible.

Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team's representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Hiring decisions are only based on the qualification for the position, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, age and disability.

Adjustments for Applicants with Disabilities:
If because of a medical condition, physical disability or a neurodiverse condition you require an adjustment during the recruitment process, please reach out to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request as well as your contact information. The support which we can provide will include advice on suitable positions as well as guidance at all stages of the application process. Austrian law provides candidates the opportunity to involve the local disability representative, Behindertenvertrauensperson (BVP), in the application process. If you would like to request this, please let us know in advance as a note on your CV.

Why Novartis: Helping people with disease and their families takes more than innovative science. It takes a community of smart, passionate people like you. Collaborating, supporting and inspiring each other. Combining to achieve breakthroughs that change patients' lives. Ready to create a brighter future together? https://www.novartis.com/about/strategy/people-and-culture

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Division
Operations

Business Unit
Innovative Medicines

Location
Austria

Site
Schaftenau

Company / Legal Entity
AT33 (FCRS = AT033) Novartis Pharmaceutical Manufacturing GmbH

Functional Area
Technical Operations

Job Type
Full time

Employment Type
Temporary (Fixed Term)

Shift Work
No