Zydus Group Hiring Supply Planner in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

We are pleased to share the job details for the opening we have at Zydus for the role of Supply Planner – GDSO department.

About the Company

Zydus is an innovation-led global healthcare provider dedicated to discovering, manufacturing, and marketing a wide range of healthcare therapies. With over 27,000 employees worldwide, including more than 1,400 scientists, we are committed to creating healthier communities globally.

🌐 Website: www.zyduslife.com

About the Role

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Supply Planner to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in production and material planning, inventory management, and cross-functional coordination. This role is critical in ensuring timely availability of materials and efficient execution of production plans to meet market demands.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Production Planning
  • Evaluate demand variance against historical requirements and align with production capacity.
  • Map demand to production capacity using R validation and execute accordingly.
  • Conduct weekly reviews with Manufacturing and Quality teams to identify and address planning gaps.
  • Monitor production schedules bi-weekly and ensure timely issuance of BMR/BPR for the next 15 days.
  • Create and manage process orders efficiently.
  • Track critical and new product launches.
  • Actively participate in monthly S&OP meetings, including Material and Campus SNOP.

2.Material Planning (RM & PM)

  • Track daily material receipts, consumption, and quality clearance.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Procurement, Warehouse, Quality, Manufacturing) for seamless planning.
  • Plan and coordinate JIT items such as shippers and bottles.
  • Schedule high-volume materials while balancing warehouse capacity.
  • Monitor long lead-time materials in advance for manufacturing readiness.
  • Manage Track Wise change controls, artwork changes, and BOM approvals in S4HANA.
  • Analyse near-expiry and re-test materials and drive necessary actions.
  • Work on 4-month shortage projections for critical formulations.

3. Inventory Management

  • Evaluate blocked and restricted inventory and drive actions like shelf-life extension or unblocking.
  • Execute code-to-code and inter-location stock transfers.
  • Plan new artwork to minimize write-offs of old stock.
  • Address slow-moving and non-moving inventory through destruction tracking or STOs.

4.Projects / MIS / Reporting

  • Drive initiatives like site/area transfers, alternate vendor validations, and batch size optimizations.
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Contribute to Monthly Performance Review Meetings (MPRM) and S&OP presentations.
  • Hands-on experience with SAP S4HANA or SAP ECC (PP module).

Qualifications

Education: MPharm / BPharm / B. Tech (Operations)

Experience: 5 – 10 Years

Required Skills

  • Strong analytical and planning skills.
  • Excellent communication and coordination abilities
  • Proficiency in SAP (S4HANA/ECC) and MS Office
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure
  • Detail-oriented with a problem-solving mindset

Interested candidate can share their updated CV’s on email: [email protected]

with Current CTC, Expected CTC & Notice Period.


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