QIAGEN · 4 days ago
Senior Specialist, Planning- Outsourced Products
Germantown, MD
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$75K/yr - $95K/yr
5+ years expQIAGEN is a global leader in the life sciences and healthcare sector, dedicated to making improvements in life possible. The Senior Specialist in Planning will coordinate with contract manufacturing partners, manage subcontracting processes, and ensure production requirements are met while maintaining inventory levels and collaborating with various internal teams.
BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsPrecision Medicine
Responsibilities
Plan and co-ordinate with contract manufacturing partners to support production build plans to meet business requirements
Manage the subcontracting process and co-ordinate with QIAGEN sites and suppliers to supply necessary materials in support of the build plans
Order management and resolving supply availability issues
Develop production requirements and liaise with the internal partners in support of these plans
Manages the planning and execute the subcontracting ordering process with all related parties – contract manufacturing partners, raw material suppliers and internal manufacturing sites
Maintain inventory levels through use of MRP tools and other process to ensure the product availability and inventory goals are achieved. Prepare status and performance reports
Work closely with all business partners - Global Product Managers, Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, R&D and Customer Service departments to understand the business needs, communicate and address issues ensuring all business objectives are met
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Science or Operations Management
At least five years of experience in production and material planning in a manufacturing environment preferably but not limited to medical or pharmaceutical environment
Experience in contract manufacturing planning is beneficial
Advanced knowledge of planning principles
Proficiency in ERP systems like SAP and relevant software (Microsoft Office etc)
Excellent communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail
Benefits
Bonus plan
Generous benefits
Company
QIAGEN
QIAGEN provides technologies and products for preanalytical sample preparation and linked molecular assay solutions.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2025 (3)
2024 (2)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)
2020 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$754M2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2022-04-04Acquired
2021-10-22Grant· $4M
Leadership Team
D
Dan Richards
VP Biomedical Informatics & Ingenuity
Lilly Kong
Sr. Director, Assay Development
Recent News
2026-01-14
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