Production Planner
South San Francisco, CA, US
Engineering
High School or equivalent
Part Time, Temporary
$45-55/hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
On-site
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
First Shift (Day)
South San Francisco, CA, US
$45-55/hr
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Part Time, Temporary
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
On-site
Engineering
High School or equivalent
First Shift (Day)
Job details
Production Planner
We are entering an exciting growth phase focused on innovation, deeper commercial partnerships, and broader clinical adoption. Our expanded tri-omics capabilities now combine targeted gene expression and genotyping in a single assay, opening up new opportunities across oncology and therapeutic development.
Position Overview
The production planner will be responsible for demand planning, supply planning, production scheduling and distribution which includes management of the sales and operations planning process. This role will support manufacturing, purchasing and logistics.
This position will report to the Director of Operations.
Core Responsibilities:
- Plan and implement the Master Resource Plan and Production Schedule with MFG, QC and Logistics
- Maintain communication with customer service, procurement, manufacturing, QC, and shipping
- Manage inventory levels for finished goods, raw materials, and biological reagents.
- Understand the process of procurement of materials and tracking purchase orders for timely deliveries
- Create and maintain part numbers and BOMs in the ERP system
- Review and maintain safety stock levels
- Complete ERP-related tasks as necessary
- Complete other purchasing and logistics tasks as necessary
Essential Skills, Education, and Experience:
- Bachelor degree
- 4-6 years of planning and supply chain experience in Life Sciences
- Working knowledge of MRP/ERP software, especially NetSuite
- In-depth knowledge of materials management regulations and procedures.
- Experience with reagents and understanding shelf-life restricted products
- Experience with Excel/Google Sheets
- Ability to work independently as a strong team player
- Experience with ISO 9001 and GMP environment ( nice to have)
Physical Demands & Work Environment
- Physical Demands:
- The role requires
- The role requires
- Work Environment:
- Work is performed primarily within a warehouse setting, which may not be temperature-controlled and can be subject to moderate noise levels.
- Exposure to varying temperatures, including cold storage and freezer conditions, due to the handling of temperature-sensitive materials like dry ice shipments.
- The role requires adherence to strict safety protocols and the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required by company and OSHA standards.
- May require working occasional overtime, weekends, and holidays to meet business needs.
- Work is performed primarily within a warehouse setting, which may not be temperature-controlled and can be subject to moderate noise levels.
Our Core Values:
We are a dynamic and diverse team that lives by the culture of One Cell. One Team. We’re driven by impact, empowered to think like owners, and united by the belief that we learn and achieve more together.
Our culture is built on what we believe and how we show up every day. These values guide how we work together, make decisions, and achieve meaningful results for our team, our customers, and the patients we serve.
- Impact: Work that supports our company vision, mission, and strategy. We move the company forward and create value for customers and patients.
- Entrepreneurship: An ownership mindset and a commitment to continuous learning. We take initiative, act with accountability, and stay open to new ideas and better ways of working.
- Teamwork: Collaboration that brings out our best work. Teamwork leads to the strongest outcomes through diverse perspectives, shared commitment, having each other’s back, and speaking up when it matters.
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