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InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Production Planning Analyst, Pharmaceuticals in Central Islip, New York

About Cipla

Cipla is a leading global pharmaceutical company, dedicated to high-quality, branded, and generic medicines. We are trusted by healthcare professionals and patients across geographies. Over the last eight decades, we have strengthened our leadership in India's pharmaceutical industry and fortified our promise of strengthening our global focus by consolidating and deepening our presence in the key markets of India, South Africa, the U.S., and other economies of the emerging world.

Driven by the purpose 'Caring for Life', Cipla's focus has always been on making affordable, world-class medicines with a reputation for uncompromising quality standards across the world.

In the last 85 + years, Cipla has emerged as one of the most respected pharmaceutical names in India as well as across more than 100 countries. Cipla is a fast-growing pharmaceutical company with a continued focus on the expanse of our strong legacy. Over the last five years, Cipla has significantly expanded its portfolio and presence in the U.S. with both a generic and brand division.

InvaGen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

InvaGen Pharmaceuticals is a Cipla subsidiary engaged in the development, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of generic prescription medicines with focus on a range of therapeutic areas, including cardiovascular, anti-infective, CNS, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic, and anti-depressants. The company was founded in 2003 and is based in Central Islip and Hauppauge, New York. In October 2020, InvaGen established its project site in Fall River, Massachusetts to support the launch of Cipla's respiratory business in the United States.

Job Title

Production Planner

Organization Name

InvaGen Pharmaceuticals

Location

550 South Research Place Central Islip, NY 11722

7 Oser Ave, Hauppauge, NY 11788

Employment Type

(Hourly/ Full Time)

Full Time - Hourly/Non-Exempt

Salary Range

(Base/ Hourly)

$70,000 - $90,000

Benefits

In addition to a fulfilling career and competitive salary, the Company offers a comprehensive benefits package to include a 401(k) savings plan and matching, health insurance - medical/dental/vision, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending account (FSA), paid time off (PTO) - vacation/sick/flex time, paid holidays, short-term disability (STD), long-term disability (LTD), parental leave, paid and unpaid family leave, employee discounts, and other benefits

Work Hours/ Shift/ Remote

8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities/ Accountabilities

This position is an individual contributor role and a member of the InvaGen Pharmaceuticals Plant Manufacturing Operations Team. The position reports to the Manager of Production Planning and maybe matrixed to other functional leaders within Manufacturing Operations. The overall objective of this position is to prepare and execute production plans, coordinate and expedite the workflow across departments in conjunction with daily / weekly / monthly production schedules, and solving day-to-day operational issues to facilitate delivery of the overall manufacturing business plan. The typical and expected job duties for this position include but are not limited to the following:

  • Production Planning and Scheduling
  • Ensure delivery of daily production requirements to meet customer commitments.
  • Create production schedule and align priorities with the right commercial requirements.
  • Daily maintenance and management of the scheduling system daily to support the operations.
  • Ensure achievement of manufacturing commitments commitment versus delivery.
  • Maintain the production schedule and other business reports as required. * Analyze and prepare documents needed for production planning and execution.
  • Plan for raw material availability in conjunction with procurement team and timely quality control (QC) releases.
  • Follow-up, as required, with all teams to expedite the execution and documentation to meet production schedule and customer expectations.
  • Complete status reports for production progress, work in process, and raw material inventory.
  • Interact with shop floor management daily, to resolve issues regarding manufacturing plan execution.
  • Capacity Management
  • Identify and manage bottlenecks and capacity issues with the Production team as well as coordinate internally and externally on the resolution of the issues.
  • Provide support planning and execution of new launches.
  • Develop and maintain capacity calculation of the plant based on product mix.
  • Support review of new business opportunities.

Education Qualifications

  • Minimum bachelor's degree in business administration, operations management, industrial engineering, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related field of study from an accredited college/university.
  • Master's degree in industrial engineering, operations management, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related field of study from an accredited college/university is preferred.

Experience

  • Minimum of three (3) years' experience in a pharmaceutical manufacturing operation and work environment.

Skills/ Competencies

  • Proficient user of personal computer hardware and software applications such as Microsoft Office tools, SAP, and other business applications.
  • Must be able to influence decision-making and facilitate completion of work toward the achievement of the business plan and goals.
  • Effective interpersonal relationship skills and the ability to work in a team environment.
  • Proficiency in the English language to include usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
  • Must be a self-starter and demonstrate initiative while seeking additional training or direction as needed.
  • Must have strong organization and communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation).
  • Must be detail-oriented with the ability to multitask and prioritize tasks with strict deadlines.

Physical Requirements

  • Standing and lifting as needed.
  • Must be able to travel between Company units.

Other Information

No remote work available

Relocation negotiable

No employment sponsorship

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cipla, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact the recruiter.

About the Salary/ Pay Range: The salary range mentioned above is an anticipated base salary range for this position. Exact salary depends on several factors such as experience, skills, education, and budget. Salary range may vary based on geographic location. In addition to base salary, this position may be eligible for benefits and participation in a bonus program based on performance and company results.

Cipla USA and its US Affiliates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or protected veteran status.

Minimum Salary: 31200.00 Maximum Salary: 31200.00 Salary Unit: Yearly

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