The Role of a Strategic Planner
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* Develop and implement strategic plans to ensure the timely introduction of new GMP raw materials for multiple Bulk Drug Substances.
* Work closely with Technical Services, QA, QC, Warehouse, End User, and Buyer to coordinate requirements, generate project plans, and oversee the procurement process.
* Identify requirements and suppliers, and coordinate with Technical Services to create bills of materials and with the Buyer to identify suitable suppliers, grades, and pack sizes according to process requirements.
* Estimate correct quantities to support technical studies, shakedown, and engineering batches for each new product introduction up to and including process performance qualification batches (PPQ).
* Attend Material Review Board (MRB), Supplier Review Board (SRB), and Qualification Tracker meetings to ensure material and supplier qualification.
* Qualify new vendors and materials by coordinating with QA, QC, and Technical Services.
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