Anthea Pharma - Deputy Manager/Manager - Production Planning & Inventory Control

Job Title: Deputy Manager / Manager
Function: Production Planning & Inventory Control (Injectables)
Qualification: M. Pharmacy / B. pharmacy / M.Sc
Experience: 10+ years in PPIC within the pharmaceutical sector, with a strong focus on finished dosage forms, preferably injectables..
Required Skills:

- In-depth knowledge of PPIC in Injectables/sterile formulations.

- Strong knowledge of GMP/GDP and production planning systems.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and persuasively.

- Good technical knowledge.
Reports to: PPIC Head

Key Responsibilities:

- Responsible to establish overall Production plan for the site.

- Responsible for coordination with Cross function team in securing the inputs required for mapping the schedule.

- Responsible to ensure to materials availability well before execution of the batches online.

- Coordination with respective stake holders in getting the inputs on the material releases.

- Responsible to prepare production plan weekly/fortnightly/monthly plans.

- Intimation/ submission of production plans to all cross functional teams.

- Responsible to keep the relevant team informed on the plan changes.

- Responsible to accommodate the priority products/adjustment of plans

- Monitoring of production plans and their actual basis for plan adjustments.

- Coordination with manufacturing/QA on the process orders & batch document issuance prior to batch execution in line with production plan.

- Coordination with Quality Control on the material releases/re prioritization of material releases based on the production plan.

- Responsible to maintain Master data for all products to support production plan.

- Coordination with Alliance management in securing confirmed Purchase orders/ sales orders to accommodate process orders to support batch execution.

- Coordination with warehouse in ensuring the material issuance for the planned products.

- Responsible to initiate change controls as per the QMS related to production plan.

- Responsible to establish material shortages for the products and follow-up with procurement
in getting their delivery schedule for plan adjustments.

- Coordination with R&D in mapping Scaleup execution batch plan for the priority products.

- Responsible to arrange dispatch plan for the monthly to ensure on time shipments.

- Coordination with Warehouse and Quality control departments in getting the non-moving materials / retest materials to liquidation plan & testing of materials prior to Retest date to avoid write offs