Material Planning Specialist

About Alkem :

Alkem Laboratories Limited is an Indian multinational pharmaceutical company headquartered in Mumbai, that manufactures and sells pharmaceutical generics, formulations and nutraceuticals in India and globally over 50 countries. We have consistently been ranked amongst the five pharmaceutical companies in India. Our portfolio includes illustrious brands like Clavam, Pan, Pan-D, and Taxim-O, which feature amongst the top 50 pharmaceutical brands in India.

Job Purpose :

To manage Material Requirements Planning (MRP), operational Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP), and planning cycles, ensuring timely availability of Raw and Packaging Materials (RMPM) and supporting cross-functional teams for smooth operations.

Roles & Responsibilities :

• MRP & Planning Cycle
• Execute MRP runs and ensure timely material availability.
• Maintain planning calendars and adhere to operational S&OP timelines.
• RMPM Shortages & Follow-Up
• Monitor raw and packaging material shortages and take proactive follow-up actions.
• Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve supply gaps.
• Cross-Functional Team Support
• Collaborate with QA, Manufacturing, Demand Planning, Logistics, DRA, PD, and CQA teams to ensure seamless supply planning.
• Provide timely updates and reports to stakeholders.
• Inventory & Data Management
• Track inventory levels and ensure alignment with production plans.
• Maintain accurate planning data in ERP systems.

Qualification & Preferred Experience