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Sensor & Cartridge Operations manufactures sensors, stripes, electrochemical electrodes and calibration solutions for our Point-of-Care analysis instruments.

As a Supply Chain and Planning Specialist, you work in a dynamic and versatile environment. You will be responsible for the production program of the LumiraDx stripes portfolio. Additionally, you will support the standardization and improvement of planning processes, sharing responsibility for the efficient management of our production operations. You will actively engage with key stakeholders within Sensor & Cartridge Operations to ensure seamless communication and collaboration.

Location: On-site in Bathgate, Scotland

Key responsibilities:

Establish the production program to ensure full supply and timely delivery of orders of the LumiraDx sensor portfolio to Mannheim

Secure market supply through appropriate planning and control activities, including  escalation of conflicts in a timely manner and lead of action teams as needed

Determine material requirements planning parameters such as safety stocks or order quantities, as well as material phase-in/out planning and coordination with production and suppliers

Responsible for inventory management of semi-finished products

Maintain close and proactive cooperation with stakeholders including Global Supply Chain, Production, Manufacturing Science & Technology, Direct Procurement

You are open to new ideas and question conventional thinking. You appreciate working in a performance-oriented environment characterized by mutual respect, discussion and collaboration. Roche offers you an exciting and international working environment with diverse development opportunities.

You bring the following profile:

You have a completed degree in business administration or a related field

Several years of experience in Production Planning, Supply Chain, or Purchasing functions, as well as several years of experience in Operations in general

High interface and communication competence, as well as an independent working style and teamwork ability

Strong communication skills and the ability to address sensitive topics round out your profile

Good knowledge of ERP systems, ideally SAP

As this position is part of a global organization, international business travel may occasionally be required.

At Roche, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. Working together, we’ve become one of the world’s leading research-focused healthcare groups. Our success is built on innovation, curiosity and diversity.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.