Material Planner

ABOUT VGXI INC

VGXI is a leading-edge CDMO dedicated to revolutionizing the biopharmaceutical industry with best-in-class nucleic acid-based products and services. We deliver manufacturing excellence in state-of-the-art facilities with the agility and scale to meet projects of all sizes to serve the global community of next-generation therapeutic developers. 


If you are driven by innovation, fueled by scientific curiosity, and committed to making a positive impact on the global pharmaceutical community, you’ve come to the right place. We are always looking for quality-minded, team-oriented individuals who share our dedication to excellence. At VGXI, we’ve cultivated a workplace that people genuinely enjoy being a part of, and we take immense pride in the role they play in shaping our success story. We embrace a culture of quality in our products and in our people. Explore the possibilities, unlock your potential, and contribute to the future of Plasmid DNA manufacturing and precision medicine with VGXI.


SUMMARY

Position will be responsible for material coordination and planning for all inventoried items. Performs other related duties as assigned.

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Perform restocking of raw material inventory and supply room, inventory lot number entry and material release in MRP software.
  • Perform material shipments.
  • Monitor inventory levels based on production needs.
  • Coordinate with all departments to ensure proper inventory levels, especially for non-GMP inventory usage.
  • Establish reorder points on critical inventory items taking into account supplier location, transit time, and pricing breaks.
  • Plan procurement timing and quantities based on combination of material lead times and manufacturing schedule.
  • Analyze inventory movement, and update raw material lead times as necessary.
  • Perform regular inventory counts, including plant inventory, in order to reconcile usage.
  • Develop raw material priorities and communicate with team members, while taking active role in problem resolution as required.
  • Interface directly with the area production team and as necessary with other departments.
  • Prepare and submit status and performance reports.
  • Ensure minimal impact to production plan by being proactive and addressing situations as they arise and in a timely manner.
  • Serve as backup to Material Handler - able/willing to drive forklift.
  • Other duties as assigned.


EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.


BENEFITS

At VGXI, we recognize that our employees are at the heart of our success, and we offer exceptional benefits that reflect our commitment to their well-being. Our comprehensive offerings include a range of quality benefits, available to our employees from day one (no waiting period). Benefits include:

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
  • 401K Plan
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off Including Holidays, Vacation and Sick/Personal Leave.

 

DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

At VGXI, we are committed to recognizing and valuing you. Our diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and contributions fuel innovation and allow us to success both as individuals and as a team. We have established and embrace a culture of acceptance and inclusion with equity in recruiting, hiring, developing, and investing in talented people. Our commitment to these principles supports a diverse workforce and empowers us to achieve our mission of leading the industry in producing the next generation of therapeutics to improve patients’ lives.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Supply Chain

The Woodlands, TX

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