Production Scheduler Job at Bachem Holding AG in Los Angeles

Bachem is a leading, innovation-driven company specializing in the development and manufacture of peptides and oligonucleotides. With over 50 years of experience and expertise, Bachem provides products for research, clinical development, and commercial application to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies worldwide and offers a comprehensive range of services. Bachem operates internationally with headquarters in Switzerland and locations in Europe, the US, and Asia. The company is listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange. For further information, see www.bachem.com.

A brief overview

The Production Scheduler is primarily responsible for materials and resource planning for Production to ensure timely and efficient execution. He/She is the primary user of the Electronic Resource Planning system (ERP) for the Production Department to create Bills of Materials and works collaboratively with Project Management, QA, QC, and Materials Management for prompt and accurate release of materials so production remains on schedule.

What you will do

• Serve as the primary user of the enterprise resource planning system (ERP)
• Work with the Production Manager(s) to create and maintain bills of material
• Work with the production planning team in Switzerland to request new, final, and intermediate products
• Enter bill of material and other relevant information for new products
• Issue and update manufacturing orders as needed
• Provide Production, QA, QC, and Materials Management with required manufacturing orders within required timelines
• Work with Materials Management to update bills of materials to improve forecasting accuracy
• Utilize project timeline available in the ERP to assist with production planning
• Work effectively with multiple departments to meet timelines

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a science-related field
• 2-4 years’ work experience in API manufacturing
• Working knowledge of cGMP and FDA regulations
• Experience in production planning and resource allocation
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Ability to effectively organize, multitask, and work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment
• Ability to communicate in a proactive and solution-focused manner, including keeping management aware of potential issues
• Detail-oriented with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems
• Ability to work independently and manage one’s time
• Communicate effectively and ability to function well in a team environment
• Flexibility of working hours based on business needs, may include some nights and occasional weekends

Preferred

• Experience with Peptides
• Experience with the use of ERP systems

Base Hourly Pay Ranges:

Placement of new hires in the wage range is based on several factors including education, skill sets, experience, and training.

Total Rewards

We offer all Team Members a total rewards package including competitive pay, annual performance bonus, a generous benefit package with comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision coverage, 401(k) plan with employer contribution, and paid vacation, personal, and sick days.

Corporate Social Responsibility

Bachem takes responsibility for future generations by careful handling of resources and avoiding environmental risks. We continually improve our ecological performance and develop and implement new approaches for enhancing employees’ environmental awareness. EcoVadis has awarded Bachem Platinum Medal status in their assessment of Bachem.

Bachem Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.