Verista · 12 hours ago
6186 - Master Planner & Buyer / Project Manager
Southington, CT
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expVerista is a company that partners with leading brands in the life sciences industry to address significant healthcare challenges. The Master Planner & Buyer / Project Manager will develop and maintain production schedules, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and collaborate with various teams to optimize manufacturing processes.
ComplianceHealth CareLife ScienceManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain GMP-compliant master production schedules within an Oracle ERP/MRP environment, aligning customer demand, sales forecasts, and validated manufacturing lead times
Perform detailed capacity and line analysis using production specifications, headcount, and equipment availability to ensure feasible plans that meet regulatory, quality, and service requirements
Monitor daily manufacturing performance against approved schedules, analyze variances, and drive corrective actions to maintain schedule adherence in a regulated pharmaceutical environment
Review and adjust production plans in response to supply and demand changes, raw material availability, quality holds, equipment constraints, and staffing considerations
Expedite, modify, and re-sequence production schedules to address unforeseen conditions while maintaining compliance with GMP, change control, and documentation requirements
Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and upstream planning teams to prioritize production, manage backorders, and resolve material or capacity constraints
Prepare and present capacity, performance, and ad hoc reports from Oracle ERP/MRP systems to support decision-making, continuous improvement initiatives, and waste reduction efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in an industry-related field (e.g., Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, Business)
Minimum of 3 years of experience in a manufacturing supply chain role
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex production, capacity, and supply chain data to support effective planning decisions
Experience working with ERP/MRP systems required; Oracle ERP/MRP experience strongly preferred
Knowledge of purchasing and buying processes within a manufacturing environment; injection molding or regulated manufacturing experience highly desirable
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of MS Office tools, with strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate across all organizational levels
Must be willing to be on-site, full-time, in Southington, CT
Preferred
Oracle ERP/MRP experience strongly preferred
Injection molding or regulated manufacturing experience highly desirable
Benefits
High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused culture
Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs
Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
Medical, Dental & Vision insurances
FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits
Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)
Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays
As Needed Sick Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Team Social Activities (We have fun!)
Employee Recognition
Employee Referral Program
Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement
Company
Verista
Verista offers transformative compliance, automation, packaging solutions for the life sciences, pharmaceutical and manufacturing.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bill Murray
Chief Financial Officer
Dan White
Chief Operating Officer
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