Scheduling Planner Biopharma
Pubblicato il 30-10-2026 - Gr?nenthal in Varese
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Department: Global Operations & Production
Job ID: 45456
Professional | Temporary | Full-time | Hybrid
Our people in Manufacturing & Global Operations share two priorities: getting things done and making things better. If you’re a dynamic person with a positive mindset, you’ll fit in well here. It’s an international team with a powerful spirit of collaboration. Together, we make sure our products meet the highest standards of quality by constantly searching for ways to improve at every stage of our value chain – from the raw materials we buy through to the logistics network that brings our medicines to patients. Join our team and help us make an even bigger contribution to Grünenthal’s future.
What the job looks like
Each day you'll enjoy a variety of challenges, such as:
- Develop and maintain production schedules, balancing capacity, operational constraints and business priorities
- Coordinate production activities across multiple products to ensure efficient workflow execution
- Plan and prioritize manufacturing operations to maximize performance and minimize delays
- Ensure adequate resources, equipment and production capacity are available to meet demand
- Monitor production performance and proactively resolve planning or manufacturing issues
- Partner with Supply Network Planning to balance supply and demand while managing risks and opportunities
- Contribute to S&OP; and IBP processes through accurate production planning insights
- Manage production changes, vulnerability reporting and planning-related compliance activities
- Support product lifecycle activities, including phase-in and phase-out planning
- Drive continuous improvement of planning processes, standards, tools and ways of working
What you’ll bring to the table
To make the most of this role and truly thrive, you should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Supply Chain or Engineering or scientific domain
- A previous experience in manufacturing, scheduling, material planning or supply planning within the pharmaceutical, medical or FMCG sectors
- A strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production planning
- Business fluency in English
- Advanced experience with SAP MM, PP, APO or SNP
- Excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint
- Experience with BI or Qlik, process management tools, planning systems, data mining and reporting
- An MBA or relevant Supply Chain certifications, such as APICS or IBF, would be considered an advantage
Our pay ranges are based on an objective, gender-neutral job evaluation system. The final salary offered is determined based on factors like, but not limited to, relevant education, skills, experience, certifications, geographic location, and business or organizational needs. Your compensation package will include a performance-based annual premio.
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"Join forces with us and shape the future of Biopharma Supply"
Piermarco Storti , the Hiring Manager
Grünenthal is a global leader in pain management and related diseases. As a science-based, privately-owned pharmaceutical company, we have a long track record of bringing innovative treatments and state-of-the-art technologies to patients worldwide. Our purpose is to change lives for the better - and innovation is our passion. We are focussing all of our activities and efforts on working towards our vision of a world free of pain.
Grünenthal is headquartered in Aachen, Germany, and has affiliates in 28 countries across Europe, Latin America and the US. Our products are available in more than 100 countries. In 2024, Grünenthal employed around 4,300 people and achieved sales of € 1.8 billion.