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Date: Mar 5, 2026

Location: Bangalore, KA, IN

Company: bioconbiolP2

Company Overview

Role Purpose

The Team Lead – Supply Chain Planning (Production Planning) is responsible for managing the short- and medium-term production planning process across one or more pharmaceutical manufacturing sites. The role ensures that production plans are feasible, aligned with demand forecasts, and compliant with regulatory and quality standards. This position plays a key role in balancing capacity, material availability, equipment readiness, and regulatory constraints to ensure timely manufacturing of products. The Team Lead also coordinates with demand planning, procurement, quality, and manufacturing teams to maintain high service levels, minimize disruptions, and ensure continuous product availability in the market.

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Job Responsibility and key Decisions

Master Production Scheduling MPS Capacity Planning

Develop and maintain an optimized MPS for Biopharmaceutical production balancing supply and demand

Collaborate with Supply Network Planning SNP, regional supply chain, procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure accurate production scheduling

Assess production capacity and identify constraints proactively addressing bottlenecks

Ensure adherence to planning parameters, budgeted capacity assumptions, lead times and regulatory requirements

Drug Substance DS and Drug Product DP Alignment

Coordinate DS and DP production planning to ensure uninterrupted supplies to global markets

Manage inventory levels of DS and DP as per predetermined targets avoiding shortages and excess stocks.

Align production schedules with new product launch requirements m regulatory filing strategies and market specific requirements.

Input Material Planning

Develop a robust input material plan in line with lead time, inventory and safety stock targets.

Coordinate with production to maintain accurate Bills of Materials and Master Data

Implement best practices for MRP automation

Crossfunctional Collaboration

Work Closely with manufacturing, quality, regulatory, supply network planning and regional supply chain teams to ensure smooth execution of production plans.

Work closely with crossfunctional teams to ensure timely dispatches as per committed timelines

Collaborate with procurement, warehouse and quality to ensure raw material availability for uninterrupted manufacturing as per schedule

Support New Product Launches, process enhancements and changes by integrating them with MPS

Performance Monitoring and Continuous Improvement

Define track KPIs such as schedule adherence, supply plan vs actuals, inventory targets and service levels

Analyse data to identify patterns and make informed decisions regarding inventory levels and production schedules.

Prepare reports for senior management, providing insights into planning metrics and performance.

Implement lean manufacturing and planning practices to improve efficiency

Drive continuous improvement initiatives in planning and supply chain processes