Overview
LGC Biosearch Technologies is a global life science tools company with manufacturing sites across the US, UK, Germany and Denmark. We deliver mission-critical genomics solutions to customers in molecular diagnostics, pharma/biotech and agrigenomics. Our integrated portfolio supports our purpose of Science for a Safer World, and we seek candidates who are up for the challenge of operating in a high-growth, purpose-driven organization.
Responsibilities
* As our Manufacturing Scheduler, develop weekly production schedules for the Chemistry Manufacturing department to ensure flawless execution of production plans.
* Manage and maintain production shop orders with accurate start/end dates, material consumption, raw material reservations, and correct locations for product issuance.
* Coordinate material movement through ERP system transactions to position inventory to meet production needs.
* Collaborate with Planning to communicate changes in shop order completion dates; work with Operations, Planning, Logistics, and Customer Services to adjust production priorities.
* Identify material shortages and escalate to Purchasing; adjust schedules and shop orders accordingly.
* Support maintenance of routes and structures in the ERP system and conduct root cause analysis for Conformance to Plan/Schedule adherence issues.
* Participate in weekly planning reviews and ensure accurate system data relevant to the role is set and maintained.
* Align with the Quality Policy and EH&S policies and procedures (e.g., COSHH, SDS).
* Maintain inventory levels of key intermediates and final products.
Technical Skills Required
* Understanding of organic chemistry.
* Experience scheduling production using leading ERP software (IFS, SAP, etc.).
* Knowledge of MRP and Master Data principles.
* Familiarity with product structures, bills of materials, and production routings.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiencies
* Capability to understand and tackle challenges.
* Strong organizational and time-management skills.
* High attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
* Customer-focused approach with a proven track record.
* Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and work effectively in a team.
* Driven to achieve targets with a proactive approach.
Behaviours
* Hands-on approach with a can-do attitude.
* Great teammate, willing to collaborate cross-functionally.
* Self-motivated with the ability to take initiative.
* Committed to learning and professional development.
* Demonstrates values: Passion, Curiosity, Integrity, Brilliance, Respect.
Qualifications
* Minimum of a degree in Chemistry or a related subject.
* Associate degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry with 1-2 years of laboratory experience, or Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry.
* Industrial experience within a dynamic ERP planning environment.
About LGC
LGC is a leading, global life science tools company providing mission-critical components and solutions for genomic analysis, quality assurance, and related workflows across human healthcare and applied market segments.
Values
* Passion
* Curiosity
* Integrity
* Brilliance
* Respect
Equal Opportunities
LGC strongly believes that every applicant and employee should be valued for their individual talents regardless of age, disability, race, color, ethnic or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy or maternity, religion or belief. Shortlisting, interviewing and selection will be carried out without regard to gender, sexual orientation, marital status, color, race, nationality, religion or belief, age, or trade union membership.
For more information about LGC, please visit www.lgcgroup.com
Job Details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industries: Biotechnology
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