Master Planner Job Listing at Kelly Services in West Point, PA (Job ID 9628326)

Description

Master Planner 
The Master Planner works as part of a team to align Demand/Supply plans for Clinical Drug Supply Packaging and Distribution activities. 

Responsibilities:
• Generate and manage activity schedules.
• Define and establish metrics, measure and compare against benchmarks, monitor change control, and continuously optimize the process.
• Coordinate master schedules deliverables with external partners.
• Monitor timelines and communications.
• Generate reports to monitor schedule adherence.
• Facilitate Scheduler Forums.
 Maintain Business Rules and Standard Cycle Times.
• Global Inventory Management of Clinical Supply Chain Investigational Materials (bulk drug products, primary packaged drug products, clinical packaged supplies (finished goods), and package components.
• Manage, plan, and coordinate the destruction of obsolete Investigational materials.
• Review Merck-supplied component needs at packaging vendors' sites and schedule component movements to meet demand.
• Monitor component shipment and release timing for components shipped overseas.
• Coordinate Sampling and Expiry extensions.

Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree preferred
• Experience in clinical development and/or clinical supplies.
• Experience with clinical trials.
• Prior supply chain, logistics, or operations knowledge.
• Experience with SAP.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1. Detail-oriented.
2. Excellent computer skills including Microsoft applications.
3. Proven organizational skills.
4. Strong ability to multi-task.
5. Understanding of cGMPs.
6. Ability to follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
7. Demonstrated a high level of initiative and ability to function independently with minimal or no daily supervision.
8. Strategic thinking and independent decision-making abilities.
9. Demonstrated ability to communicate clearly, effectively, and tactfully, and to interact with different professional levels of the medical community.
10. Demonstrated ability to think logically and to critically evaluate and solve problems.
11. Highly effective interpersonal skills and professional values necessary for effective teamwork

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

Why Kelly® Science & Clinical?

Kelly Science & Clinical is your connection to premier scientific and clinical companies looking to hire industry experts just like you. Our team creates expert talent solutions to solve the world's most critical challenges. Every day, we match science professionals with dream jobs that fit their skills, interests, and career goals—it's the way we think job searching should be. Nearly 100 percent of our science recruiters have a professional background and education in science, so we know a thing or two about the science market and how to get your expertise noticed.

About Kelly

Work changes everything. And at Kelly, we're obsessed with where it can take you. To us, it's about more than simply accepting your next job opportunity. It's the fuel that powers every next step of your life. It's the ripple effect that changes and improves everything for your family, your community, and the world. Which is why, here at Kelly, we are dedicated to providing you with limitless opportunities to enrich your life—just ask the 300,000 people we employ each year.

Kelly Services is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We welcome, value, and embrace diversity at all levels and are committed to building a team that is inclusive of a variety of backgrounds, communities, perspectives, and abilities. At Kelly, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better services we can provide. Requests for accommodation related to our application process can be directed to Kelly's Human Resource Knowledge Center. Kelly complies with the requirements of California's state and local Fair Chance laws. A conviction does not automatically bar individuals from employment. Kelly participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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