Production Planning Officer

At Hikma we put better health within reach, every day in more than 50 countries around the world. For more than 40 years, we've been creating high-quality medicines and making them accessible to the people who need them. Headquartered in the UK, we are a global company with a local presence across the United States (US), the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and Europe, and we use our unique insight and expertise to transform cutting-edge science into innovative solutions that transform people's lives. We're committed to our customers, and the people they care for, and by thinking creatively and acting practically, we provide them with a broad range of branded and non-branded generic medicines. Together, our 8,600 colleagues are helping to shape a healthier world that enriches all our communities. We are a leading licensing partner, and through our venture capital arm, are helping bring innovative health technologies to people around the world. For more info Disclaimer: EMPLOYMENT RECRUITMENT FRAUD ALERT Please be advised that the Hikma Pharmaceuticals Group does not ask its employees or prospective employees to wire any money either to its bank accounts or to any third party, and does not conduct employment interviews via any social media platform, Google Hangouts, Yahoo! Messenger, text message, or e-mail. Unfortunately, employment scams are increasingly common and it is important to remain vigilant when conducting a job search. For more information about these scams, see the UK National Fraud Intelligence Bureau’s website and the US Better Business Bureau’s article on the subject. If you receive a request to send money through any means or a request for personal information from anyone claiming to be a Hikma recruiter, DO NOT REPLY. Instead, please forward the communication(s) to us at [email protected] so that we may provide it to relevant law enforcement agencies, as appropriate.

Website

http://www.hikma.com Duties & Responsibilities:

• Monitors status and progress of all scheduled work and work in progress to update plan according to any updates or delays
• Follows up with Operations and Quality, to ensure the execution of the plan in a quick and effective manner.
• Manages master planning, material processes and systems, prepares and updates production schedules and purchasing needs to ensure operational alignment with production plans and KPIs.
• Monitors daily floor conditions and communicates schedule changes to Operations, Raw Materials, QA, Warehouse and other departments/Master Schedulers as needed.
• Facilitates job board and morning meetings with production and quality for execution of sequence to ensure smooth workflow.
• Produces production capacity analysis based on collecting and analyzing historical and factors affecting product demand.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain, Science or equivalent.
• Fresh graduate.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office, including Project, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Experience.
• Proficient in the use of analytic tools such as data gathering.
• Good problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.