Warehouse Specialist

GenScript

GenScript

Operations
Redmond, WA, USA
Posted on Tuesday, September 17, 2024

About GenScript

GenScript Biotech Corporation (Stock Code: 1548.HK) is a global biotechnology group. Founded in 2002, GenScript has an established global presence across North America, Europe, the Greater China, and Asia Pacific. GenScript's businesses encompass four major categories based on its leading gene synthesis technology, including operation as a Life Science CRO, enzyme and synthetic biology products, biologics development and manufacturing, and cell therapy.

GenScript is committed to striving towards its vision of being the most reliable biotech company in the world to make humans and nature healthier through biotechnology

About ProBio

ProBio proactively provides end-to-end CDMO service from drug discovery to commercialization with proactive strategies, professional solutions and efficient processes in cell and gene therapy (CGT), vaccine, biologics discovery and antibody protein drug to accelerate drug development for customers. ProBio’s total cell and gene therapy solution covers CMC of plasmid and virus for IND filing as well as clinical manufacturing and commercial manufacturing. In terms of plasmid service, ProBio supports the most clinical approvals for CGT drugs including mRNA vaccines, CAR-T in China. It is also the first GMP manufacturing platform to provide in vitro transcription (IVT) template linearized plasmids for mRNA vaccines and has supported several mRNA vaccine global enterprises to obtain clinical approvals. In terms of viral vector service, \ProBio has a stable and high-yield viral vector platform.

Job Scope:

We are seeking a Materials Planning and Inventory Control Specialist to manage the supply levels for our manufacturing operations. In this role, you are responsible for forecasting our supply needs and ensuring we always have materials on hand. This position focuses on production demand, material planning and inventory management, as your responsibility is to ensure sufficient material in stock for production needs and maintain a healthy inventory level. Your duties will involve collaboration with cross-functional teams- including, but not limited to production, purchasing and planning teams, adjusting MRP, monitoring monthly usage, alerting and assessing supply chain risk, and expediting orders when necessary. You should be familiar with both MRP and SAP software, as you will use both in the material planning process. Our ideal applicant has a bachelor's degree in logistics or business and several years of supply chain experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Forecast material needs for a given period
  • Communicate and collaborate with cross functional teams – including, but not limited to production, purchasing, planning, warehouse teams regarding production goals, timelines, etc.
  • Ensuring the consistent and adequate supply of materials necessary for production.
  • Tracking production volume and monitoring customer demand patterns.
  • Scheduling and overseeing the supply and delivery of materials and products.
  • Liaising with operations, manufacturing, and purchasing.
  • Managing inventory issues, schedule changes, and cancellations.
  • other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

  • Bilingual Mandarin preferred
  • A bachelor's degree in supply chain management or logistics
  • Minimum 2-year material planning, supply chain or equivalent experience
  • Clear communication and strong forecasting skills
  • Experience with MRP and SAP software
  • Excellent excel and MS office skills
  • APICS or ASCM certificate a plus
  • DG material handling certificate preferred
  • WMS experiences
  • Demand planning experience

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GenScript USA Inc/ProBio Inc. is a proud equal opportunity/affirmative action employer committed to attracting, retaining, and maximizing the performance of a diverse and inclusive workforce. It is the Company's policy to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, national origin, marital or domestic/civil partnership status, genetic information, citizenship status, uniformed service member or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

GenScript USA Inc./ProBio Inc. maintains a drug-free workplace.