Production Planner

We are seeking an experienced Production Planner to support end-to-end plant scheduling in a fast-paced, high-impact manufacturing environment. This role requires strong planning expertise, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage competing priorities while maintaining accuracy and accountability.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute detailed production schedules aligned with demand and capacity.Coordinate daily planning priorities across Supply Chain, QA, QC, Warehouse, Production, Engineering, and Facilities.Monitor schedule adherence and proactively resolve material or capacity constraints.Manage media inventory to ensure accuracy and minimize waste.Analyze planning variances and drive corrective actions to improve performance.Support GMP compliance and adherence to planning processes and SOPs.Provide clear communication and updates on risks, capacity, and performance.Qualifications:Bachelors degree in supply chain, Operations, Engineering, or related field preferred.3+ years of production or supply planning experience (GMP/pharmaceutical experience preferred).Strong Excel skills required (VBA coding preferred and Macro creation preferred); experience with SAP/S4Hana systemsAbility to work effectively in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment.Strong accountability, reliability, and positive, solution-oriented mindset.Excellent communication skills and ability to influence cross-functional teams.