External Materials Planner
About the Role
Location: Istanbul Kurtköy, Turkey #Hybrid
Novartis is unable to offer relocation support for this role: please only apply if this location is accesible for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure material availability in line with the approved site production plan.
- Follow up and ensure the accuracy of the material demand flow from sites to hub.
- Ensure daily Material requirements planning (MRP) oversight for all Bill of Material (BOM) material requirements, analysis of requirements and Purchase Orders overview.
- Preparation and creation of orders for incoming materials and their submission to the supplier; obtaining valid price quotes with escalation to Procurement if outside predefined tolerance/contractual limits; tracking and monitoring execution of the purchasing process with the supplier, carriers, forwarding agency and insurance companies.
- Reconciliation of the needs for incoming materials from Novartis Technical Operation sites to hub.
- Performing the operational procedure for incoming material complaints as well as complex purchasing and logistics processes.
Essential Requirements:
- University degree in Economics or other equivalent degree
- Work experience in supply chain preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced changing environment
- Team working and customer oriented mindset
- Excellent communication skills in English
Benefits and Rewards:
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Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion:
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse team’s representative of the patients and communities we serve.
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