.Social network you want to login/join with:Client:Location:Job Category:Other-$0-0/monthlyEU work permit required:YesJob Views:5Posted:16.03.2025Expiry Date:30.04.2025Job Description:We are looking to hire a confident Operations Planning Specialist to join our amazing team at Hovione in Loures.Growing your career as a Full Time Operations Planning Specialist is an incredible opportunity to develop competitive skills.If you are strong in project management, persuasion and have the right experience for the job, then apply for the position of Operations Planning Specialist at Hovione today!Hovione is an independent family owned international group of companies.
From the beginning, we have set ourselves above and apart through our innovative technological and productive capabilities, reaching a top spot in the world market as an integrated Contract Development and Manufacturing Company dedicated to helping Pharmaceutical Customers bring new and off-patent drugs to market.Our people are the main asset for our continued success.
Reaching over 1950 team members, from 36 different nationalities, that are located across Asia, Europe and North America (Portugal, US, Macao, Ireland, China, Hong Kong, Japan, India, and Switzerland), including 4 production sites.Working at Hovione means reaching for innovation and excellence in everything we do: for our clients, our partners and, above all, our patients.
That is why we are In it for life.Responsibilities:Promote a single source of truth, ensuring data is highly reliable and up to date, using best in class tools and practices to enhance productivity and manage costs.Facilitate cross-functional Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) and Execution processes to create tensions and deliver best compromises in terms of supply response to demand forecast.Establish plans with appropriate granularity and firmness depending on horizons, providing supply scenarios to demand, considering production and support areas capability.Create detailed shift schedules and weekly plans for the entire portfolio to meet demand while accounting for constraints.Review and analyze allocated resources to comply with plans.Anticipate and monitor potential scheduling challenges, taking actions to mitigate risks.Optimize plans, ensuring resource availability for continuous production and maximizing efficiency.Collaborate with Operational Excellence to drive consistency in activities sequencing and standards definition.Monitor performance and apply action plans to improve KPIs related to Planning/Scheduling processes.Create periodic reports detailing the status of critical activities and KPIs.Ensure all assigned tasks are properly planned and delivered on time, safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively.Propose improvements and solve problems as appropriate.Gather relevant data to inform decision-makers regarding complex issues.Collaborate in the investigation of events and propose corrective actions for deviations