Supply Chain Coordinator 2
About Us
At FUJIFILM Biotechnologies, we’re leading the charge in advancing tomorrow’s medicines. From our Bioprocess Innovation Center to our cGMP-compliant manufacturing site, we thrive on collaboration, creativity, and purpose. Whether your expertise lies in research, manufacturing, or production, you’ll find a home here where your efforts directly improve patients’ lives. Together, let’s shape the future of healthcare.
Situated at the cross-section of Morrisville and Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina, our site is at the heart of a booming biotech hub surrounded by top universities, vibrant communities, and various outdoor opportunities. Fujifilm is globally headquartered in Tokyo with over 70,000 employees across four key business segments: healthcare, electronics, business innovation, and imaging. We are guided and united by our Group Purpose of “giving our world more smiles.”
Responsibilities
- Develops and supports component and raw material plans to enable the successful completion of the manufacturing plan.
- Maintains adequate levels of material in support of the manufacturing organization while adhering to corporate inventory objectives.
- Develops processes that enhance the materials process while streamlining day-to-day operations.
- Utilizes MPS tools to collect, track, and communicate metrics regarding the supply chain such as on-time delivery, cycle times, level loading of work, or right the first-time work.
- Buys materials to ensure that inventory levels adequately meet supply targets while adhering to company corporate inventory objectives.
- Promotes, supports, and implements efficient usage of ERP system within the scope of Material Planning activities.
- Provides system expertise to ensure all item setup, batch formulas, material allocation, consumption transactions, and other system activities are complete.
- Ensures material availability by coordinating delivery and release with the Supply Chain Materials Planning, Warehouse, and QA/QC teams while helping to resolve any problems associated with availability.
- Ensures the Materials Requirements Planning System (MRP) and applicable tools are commensurate with the corporate Master Production Schedule.
- Provides representation at client and project team meetings to maximize the material’s ability to meet client expectations as applicable.
- Manages communications with GMP vendors including vendor open order reports, order confirmations, expediting activities, returns to vendor, current lead times, and PO revisions.
- Supports excess inventory reporting and site-to-site transfers of materials to and from the company’s Global network.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Associates Degree with 5+ years related experience
- Bachelor’s degree in related field with 2+ years of related experience in planning/scheduling, materials management, purchasing, and/or project management experience
- Master’s degree with no previous experience
Preferred Qualifications
- 2-5 years' experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry
- APICS (American Production and Inventory Control Society) Certification - CPIM or CSCP
Skills
- Demonstrated ability to provide cross-functional planning and scheduling leadership with both internal and external customers/suppliers.
- Proven oral and written technical communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to utilize tools required for scheduling/planning.
- Goal-oriented, flexible, and able to manage multiple priorities.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time (60 minutes)
- Ability to conduct activities using repetitive motions that include wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
- Ability to conduct work that includes moving objects up to 33lbs