Planning Specialist

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals!

As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.

We’re driven by our vision of ‘Food and Companionship Enriching Life’ and our approach to sustainability – the Elanco Healthy Purpose™ – to advance the health of animals, people, the planet and our enterprise.

At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment.

We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success.

Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.

Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today!

Job responsibilities:


* Supply planning: Update rolling supply plan based on forecast and orders.

Co work with QA and WH to arrange and ensure on time delivery.

Timely update supply plan and check customer needs and adjust supply plan if needed.


* Production planning: Based on rolling plan to arrange daily production plan.

Balance and make the best use of line capacity and labor.

Manage CORRS KPI.


* Material planning: Update MRP, place PR and arrange material supply plan.

Update material arrival plan to quality and track release status to meet production plan.

Adjust MRP on time if any goods return or quality issue happens.


* Inventory management: Manage material inventory to meet inventory value target, scrap and slow-moving target.


* Cross function communication and meeting: Co work with customer, supplier, WH, procurement, quality and engineer etc to ensure better supply and production plan.


* Support SAP and Veeva system work eg: create process order, manage change control.


* Artwork version update management: coordinate artwork update across functional department and arrange package version cut over.


* Supply risk management: Identify supply risk and make mitigate actions to minimize impact on products supply.


* Fully support the additional tasks from line manager.

Minimum qualifications:


* Bachelor or above.


* 2 years above experience in production planning or material planning.


* Good knowledge of supply chain management and operation management.


* Be familiar with production process, quality standard and SAP.


* English can be working language.


* Good coordination ability, logical thinking and communication skill.


* Good data analysis skill is preferred.


* Teamwork.


* Result oriented.

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status