AstraZeneca

AstraZeneca

Production Planner, Supply Chain Planning

Canada – Hamilton – Longwood Road South · Mid · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$71k-$94kDetected 1 day ago
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About the role

  • We are seeking a Production Planner who brings a detailed and collaborative focus to join our team.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the Clinical Supply Chain team, CMOs, and internal manufacturing sites to plan and schedule patient doses, calibration sample availability, and overall manufacturing operations.
  • Maintain accurate data entry within planning systems and trackers to ensure real-time visibility and schedule accuracy. Perform regular data audits to support reliable reporting and operational planning.
  • Develop, draft, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Work Instructions for core departmental processes and supply activities to ensure GxP compliance and consistency.
  • Act as a key liaison between supply chain, quality assurance, and manufacturing partners to resolve scheduling bottlenecks

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Life Sciences, or a related field.
  • 2 to 3 years of experience in production planning, scheduling, or supply chain experience, preferably within the pharmaceutical, biotech, or clinical research sectors.
  • Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Standard Operating Procedures within a regulated manufacturing environment.
  • Exceptional organizational skills, acute attention to detail, and proven ability to communicate effectively with external and internal stakeholders.
  • Familiarity with clinical trial phases (Phase I-III), blinding/randomization concepts, and the strict timelines required for patient-specific dosing.
  • Hands-on experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP or specialized clinical supply management systems like Perceptive RTSM)
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (data modeling, automated trackers, complex formulas)
  • GTAA Top Employer Award for 11 years
  • Strong command of ERP/MRP systems and advanced data management tools (such as Microsoft Excel, SharePoint, and workflow automation tools).
  • Able to work flexible hours to accommodate global time zones as needed.
  • Desirable:
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  • Top 100 Employers Award

Nice to have

  • Proven experience in cell therapy or radiopharmaceutical supply chain operations is a plus.

Compensation

  • Annual base salary for this position ranges from 71,379.20 to 93,685.20.

Benefits

  • offered for permanent roles include a competitive Flex Benefits & Retirement Savings Program, 4 weeks' paid vacation, and annual Personal Days.
  • Fixed Term Contract/Temporary positions (excluding students) are offered a Contract Benefits Program.

Company info

  • The Role: We are seeking a Production Planner who brings a detailed and collaborative focus to join our team.
  • We are using AI as part of the recruitment process.
  • Fusion Pharmaceuticals, part of the AstraZeneca Group, is redefining precision oncology with next‑generation radioconjugates that deliver powerful alpha‑emitting payloads directly to tumors.
  • Join us at the forefront of radiopharma innovation and be part of turning breakthrough science into meaningful outcomes for patients-come build what's next with us!
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