Senior Supply Planner

Bavarian Nordic·
Kvistgaard
1w ago
Full-timeSeniorInfectious DiseasesVaccinesMasters

Description

<p><b>Senior Supply Planner</b></p><p>At Bavarian Nordic, we are committed to saving and improving lives by unlocking the power of the immune system. Our commercial product portfolio includes market-leading vaccines against smallpox, mpox, rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, typhoid fever, cholera, and chikungunya. We excel in R&amp;D innovation, manufacturing, and commercialization, striving to improve health and quality of life for people worldwide, protecting our tomorrow. Join us in our mission to make a difference.</p><p></p><p><b>The role</b></p><p>We are looking for a Senior Supply Planner to lead production planning and execution at our vaccine manufacturing site in Kvistgaard. In this role, you will own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) and play a key role in aligning demand, manufacturing capacity, material availability, and batch release readiness. You will work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement, Warehouse, and Global Planning to ensure transparent and reliable supply execution.</p><p></p><p>In this role, you will also contribute to the Sales &amp; Operations Execution (S&amp;OE) process by providing visibility into supply risks, constraints, and execution priorities.</p><p></p><p>This is a highly cross-functional position with strong impact on operational performance and supply reliability.</p><p><br />The role reports to Head of Supply Chain, Kvistgaard.</p><p></p><p><b>Key responsibilities</b><br /> </p><ul><li><p>Own the Master Production Schedule (MPS) by translating demand signals into feasible production and capacity plans, ensuring alignment with site priorities, constraints, and planning assumptions</p></li><li><p>Ensure end‑to‑end supply visibility by proactively identifying supply risks, rescheduling needs, and potential impacts on customer delivery commitments</p></li><li><p>Align production planning with execution through close collaboration with Manufacturing, identifying capacity constraints, equipment conflicts, and operational bottlenecks, and adjusting plans as needed</p></li><li><p>Drive Sales &amp; Operations Execution (S&amp;OE) by providing planning inputs, risk transparency, and cross‑functional alignment across planning, manufacturing, quality, and procurement.</p></li><li><p>Maintain batch flow and release transparency by monitoring batch progress, release timelines, and downstream impacts on supply readiness and warehouse flows</p></li><li><p>Strengthening systems, data, and continuous improvement by maintaining high‑quality planning data in ERP systems and contributing to improvements in planning tools, reporting, and execution accuracy</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What you bring</b><br />Besides having solid experience in supply planning, production planning, or supply chain operations, we expect that you bring experience from complex manufacturing environments, preferably pharmaceutical or biotech. And you excel in Master Production Scheduling (MPS) and short- to mid-term planning horizons. Other relevant experience/skills are:<br /> </p><ul><li><p>Experience working with ERP systems (Dynamics 365 Finance &amp; Operations preferred)</p></li><li><p>Advanced Excel and data analysis skills</p></li><li><p>Experience building dashboards, KPIs, or BI tools Tableau</p></li><li><p>APICS CPIM certification is considered an advantage</p></li></ul><p></p><p>You navigate complexity and change with ease and build strong relationships across the organization. You bring a structured and supportive personality, strong stakeholder‑management skills, and a sharp analytical mindset. You understand the importance of high‑quality master data, data governance, and aligning business needs with ERP system capabilities.</p><p></p><p>Full proficiency in Danish and English is required/mandatory.</p><p></p><p><b>Why this role</b></p><p>This is a unique time to join Bavarian Nordic; as we continue our professionalization of our Supply Chain function, you will – together with the rest of the Supply Chain team, be the guardian of “how work gets done” across ERP and supply chain — end-to-end, cross-functionally, and at scale.</p><p></p><p><b>Application</b><br />If you are ready to take on a pivotal role in a growing organization and drive meaningful change in healthcare especially in the vaccine business environment, apply now and join Bavarian Nordic in our mission to improve health outcomes and foster sustainable growth.</p><p></p><p>Please note that for this position, we do not support any relocation packages.</p><p></p><p>We kindly request that headhunters or recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this position.</p><p></p><p><i>Founded in 1994, we have &#43;30 years of experience developing life-saving vaccines. We are a global leader in smallpox and mpox vaccines. Our commercial product portfolio contains market-leading vaccines against rabies, tick-borne encephalitis, cholera, typhoid, and Ebola. We are headquartered in Denmark and have manufacturing, research, and sales offices across Europe and North America. Our values – our Bavarian Nordic DNA, as we like to call it – are what guide our actions every day. We act as persistent pioneers, embrace change, value being boosted by the team, and believe in protecting lives every day. If that is also a part of your DNA, we invite you to join us at Bavarian Nordic! Bavarian Nordic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status</i>.</p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.bavarian-nordic.com/" target="_blank"><i>www.bavarian-nordic.com</i></a></p><p></p><p>#LI-CK1</p>
Bavarian Nordic

Bavarian Nordic

BIOTECHNOLOGY

Vaccines

LocationDenmark - Kvistgard
Employees1001-5000
Open Jobs25
Infectious DiseasesVaccines
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Pipeline

Blood drawN/A
VivotifN/A
MVA-BN-HER2Phase 1
CV301Phase 1
MVA-BN-Brachyury/ FPV-BrachyuryPhase 1