West Pharmaceutical Services · 1 month ago
Supply Chain Planning Supervisor
Tempe, AZ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expWest Pharmaceutical Services is a dedicated team focused on improving patient lives through innovative healthcare solutions. The Supply Chain Planning Supervisor will plan and prepare production schedules for the manufacture of device components while managing supply planning activities and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective inventory management.
BiotechnologyHealth CareIndustrialManufacturingPackaging ServicesPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Supervise and execute the S&OP activities to drive customer satisfaction and expose internal risk
Manage Supply Planning activities related to Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP)/Capacity Modeling and inventory management across raw materials, WIP and Finished Goods
Facilitate cross functional alignment through supply review processes to ensure accurate forecasting and coordinated inventory management across departments
Serve as the key driver for projecting revenue on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis
Collaborate with the Sales Department to analyze future demand and align internal production efforts to meet customer requirements
Establishes relationships with the customers and suppliers in pursuit of win-win results
Engage with cross functional teams daily, including Operations, Engineering and Quality
Utilize advanced data analytics skills, including proficiency in Excel and Power BI tools, to drive decision-making
Direct the management of suppliers and the procurement of direct and indirect materials to support operational needs
Foster collaborative, strategic relationships with supplier-customer partners along the supply chain to ensure seamless execution of demand
Resolve imbalances between production schedules and customer demand by recommending network options to support efficiencies
Analyze standard KPI trends at regional and plant levels to inform strategic decisions
Lead monthly execution meetings to focus on yearly KPI targets and monthly trends, driving actionable insights and improvements
Undertake other duties as assigned to support operational and strategic goals
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Business or relevant field required
Minimum 5 years 5 – 8 years prior experience required
Minimum 1 year of production planning experience using advanced MRP system within a manufacturing environment
Sound knowledge of MS Office required
Experience developing master production schedules, and resource plan required
Strong analytical, excel, report development skills and business acumen
Ability to assess opportunities in the business and apply supply chain related solutions
Broad perspective ability to see beyond the boundaries of his/her responsibilities or function
Must be able to communicate effectively with written and oral skills, make quick decisions, interpret data, read and write, speak in front of groups, express and exchange ideas, understand direction and adhere to procedures at all levels of the organization
Ability to respond quickly, present a concise recommendation and defend it
Strong influencing and negotiating skills
Ability to work independently and make sound judgements
Read and interpret data, information and documents and a strong learning capacity
Organizational skills will enable planning, prioritization and achievement of goals especially of importance for the successful execution of related activities
Must be able to multi-task, work under time constraints, problem solve, and prioritize
Observe and interpret situations, analyze and solve problems
Able to routinely use standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines
Preferred
Master's Degree In related field preferred
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Detail oriented with exceptional time management and multi-tasking ability
Proven ability to develop reports and analyze data to initiate problem solving
Excellent interpersonal, writing, speaking, coordinating and organizational skills
Must be able to perform well under pressure
Must be a team player with ability to handle multiple simultaneous tasks and follow-up on requests
Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description
Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target
Able to comply with the company's safety policy at all times
Sound knowledge of SAP (S4Hana) preferred
Manufacturing\Lean Six Sigma Certification-IASSC Lean, Agile or Six Sigma preferred
Program and Project Management\Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)-PMI preferred
Company
West Pharmaceutical Services
West Pharmaceutical Services is a manufacturer of technologically advanced containment and delivery systems for injectable medicines.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
West Pharmaceutical Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (14)
2024 (24)
2023 (18)
2022 (26)
2021 (17)
2020 (15)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Eric Green
Chairman, President, and CEO
Atul Patel
Vice President, Devices & Delivery Systems
Recent News
2025-12-06
Company data provided by crunchbase