Planner Buyer

Teva Pharmaceuticals ,
Runcorn, Cheshire

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Planner Buyer Date: Apr 29, 2020 Location: Runcorn, GB, WA7 3FA Company: Teva Pharmaceuticals Company Info Teva is a global pharmaceutical leader and the world's largest generic medicines producer, committed to improving health and increasing access to quality health solutions worldwide. Our employees are at the core of our success, with colleagues in over 80 countries delivering the world's largest medicine cabinet to 200 million people every day. We offer a uniquely diverse portfolio of products and solutions for patients and we've built a promising pipeline centered around our core therapeutic areas. We are continually developing patient-centric solutions and significantly growing both our generic and specialty medicines business through investment in research and development, marketing, business development and innovation. This is how we improve health and enable people to live better, healthier lives. Join us on our journey of growth! Job Description We are currently recruiting a Planner Buyer to join the team in Runcorn on a Full Time, Permanent Basis. In this role, the Planner Buyer will be accountable for the planning, ordering and control of incoming materials (e.g: Raw Materials, Packaging), in line with best practice material management and procurement principles. Key Responsibilities: + To drive inventory reduction / optimisation initiatives for all incoming materials in line with agreed targets for the site; + To be the first point of contact on the site for all incoming material and supplier related issues + To ensure compliance in the operational ordering process vs local and global procedures and processes + To feedback and collaborate with procurement personnel and suppliers to improve supplier relationships and supplier performance + To monitor and maintain accuracy of all supply critical data fields in ERP system. Qualifications + Degree in a related discipline Knowledge, Skills and Abilities + Must have previous experience of working within planning or procurement with knowledge of planning, procurement and control along the supply chain and their systems + Previous experience of managing an ERP / MRP system (SAP APO preferred) + Previous experience of working in the pharmaceutical or FMCG industry is desirable + Good organisational and prioritisation skills + Good communicator, self-starter and team player with ability to set and deliver high performance standards for self and team members + Highly numerate and strong ability to assimilate information from different sources to generate achievable plans Function Supply Chain Sub Function Materials Planning/Scheduling Already Working @TEVA? If you are a current Teva employee, please apply using the internal career site available on "Employee Central". By doing so, your application will be treated with priority. You will also be able to see opportunities that are open exclusively to Teva employees. Use the following link to search and apply: Internal Career Site The internal career site is available from your home network as well. If you have trouble accessing your EC account, please contact your local HR/IT partner. Teva's Equal Employment Opportunity Commitment Teva Pharmaceuticals is committed to equal opportunity in employment. It is Teva's global policy that equal employment opportunity be provided without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, disability, pregnancy, medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ancestry, veteran status, national or ethnic origin or any other legally recognized status entitled to protection under applicable laws. EOE including disability/veteran