Supply Chain Planner Position Available In Broward, Florida

Supply Chain Planner Aveva Drug Delivery Systems – Tamarac Tamarac, FL 33321 About Us Aveva Drug Delivery Systems is a pharmaceutical manufacturer at the forefront of innovative drug delivery technologies. We are dedicated to advancing solutions that optimize the efficacy, safety, and precision of pharmaceutical treatments. Join our team and help shape the future of healthcare by contributing to the development of groundbreaking drug delivery systems that improve patient outcomes worldwide. Preference given to candidates residing locally to Aveva Tamarac site due to immediate onsite needs. Job Summary The Supply Chain Planner is responsible for developing, executing, and maintaining accurate and efficient production schedules and shipment plans that align with commercial supply goals, R D initiatives, and customer forecasts. This role bridges the gap between production and finished goods planning, ensuring end-to-end supply chain execution and business continuity. This position is key in coordinating across Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, R D, and external partners to ensure the timely execution of production schedules, customer shipments, and packaging operations. It involves proactive risk management, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement to drive high internal and subcontracted operations performance.

Job Responsibilities Production Planning & Optimization:

Develop and manage accurate weekly and monthly production schedules aligned with commercial, R D, and project requirements. Lead Tier 4 cross-functional planning meetings to ensure alignment and resolve capacity or resource conflicts. Analyze capacity and forecast data to generate production plans that balance demand, materials, and equipment utilization.

Finished Goods & Shipment Planning:

Maintain a 12-month rolling forecast of packaging operations and finished goods availability to support internal and subcontracting execution. Prepare and issue monthly packaging and subcontracting schedules aligned with demand and material availability. Review and update shipment plans and ensure alignment with customer requirements and internal resources. Issue subcontracting POs on time and monitor execution to ensure on-time delivery of finished goods.

Customer Forecast & Demand Analysis:

Receive and analyze customer forecasts (annual and rolling) and compare them against actuals and ERP data. Assess forecast accuracy, document deviations, and identify root causes for fluctuations. Support forecast-related reporting and present accuracy metrics to internal stakeholders

Supplier Agreement & Risk Management:

Ensure compliance with customer Supplier Agreements related to forecast submission and order alignment. Perform monthly Supply Interruption Risk Analyses, addressing risks related to material availability, capacity constraints, artwork delays, and logistics. Escalate critical supply risks to site leadership and coordinate mitigation efforts.

Cross-functional Collaboration & Continuous Improvement:

Partner with R D, Engineering, Operations, Business Development, and Procurement to drive execution and resolve constraints. Lead or participate in weekly/daily business reviews, escalating and resolving material or capacity challenges. Champion planning process improvements through ERP data utilization and analytical insights. Ensure full compliance with internal SOPs and regulatory standards. Education Bachelor’s degree in business or related discipline with 3 to 5 years of related experience. Additional years of job-related experience may be substituted for educational experience. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 3+ years of progressive experience in the Supply Chain Planning Role. Preferably, experience with JDE Forecasting/Planning and customer service modules. Comfortable and capable of working in a complex or dynamic environment. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office software; demonstrated ability to utilize Excel in developing reports and analysis using pivot tables and charts, VLOOKUPs, and database functions. Knowledge of inventory management methodologies is an asset. Strong analytical /problem-solving skills demonstrating proactive initiative required to identify potential issues and lead to resolution. Ability to train/provide guidance to the more junior team members. Demonstrated a high level of self-sufficiency and ability to make independent decisions. Ability to develop strong internal relationships and partnerships with the ability to influence decisions. Demonstrated ability to coordinate and facilitate meetings with cross-functional teams to achieve a self-determined outcome. Benefits Aveva Drug Delivery Systems and DifGen Pharmaceuticals provides a comprehensive benefits plan Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401k with employer match Paid Holidays and Floating Holiday Equal Opportunity Employer