Customer Distribution Planner (f/m/d) 80-100%

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of.

Join our team in Visp now! Relocation assistance is available for eligible candidates and their families, if needed.  Are you ready?

The Customer Distribution Planner (f/m/d) is accountable/responsible for:

• Build and maintain Shipment Agreements for the assigned customers and capture all vital data for outbound shipment processes.
• Coordinate with different collaborators to ensure on-time in-full deliveries
• Implement key tasks to support critical metric reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
• Owns the creation of the Shipment agreements for the assigned programs and captures Customer shipping requirements and ensures alignment with Lonza internal procedures
• Collaborates with all vital collaborators (PM, MSAT, Operations, Quality...) to keep the Shipment Agreement relevant and up-to-date
• Performs all vital steps to ensure shipments are completed optimally and according to the planned schedule and proactively engages with the different collaborators to ensure on-time, in-full delivery
• Ensures stock is ready for shipment at the time required and following the agreed specifications
• Tracks and reports relevant critical metrics related to shipment completion
• Resolves and advances (if vital) possible delays vs agreed schedule

Key requirements:

• Degree or equivalent experience in SCM, Procurement or any relevant field

• Experienced within the Pharma industry

• Preferred APICS / CPIM

• Experience in SCM, Materials Planning/Scheduling

• Good knowledge of SAP and MS Office (Excel, Powerpoint)

• Good communication and presentation skils

• Fluency English is required

• Great Teammate and able to work across cross-functional teams

Every day, Lonzas products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.