Packaging Planner

WHO ARE WE?

ROPU MIDI is a Regional Operating Unit that covers all local Human Pharma and Animal Health Operating Units across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Finland, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, and The Netherlands. MIDI has a multicultural and diverse work environment. More than 1.800 employees are striving to work together to improve lives for patients and animals in our region.

THE OPPORTUNITY

As a Packaging Planner, you will be responsible for designing, structuring, and monitoring long, mid, and short-term packaging plans. Your role is crucial in ensuring the efficient use of packaging resources while optimizing customer order execution. You will balance cost, quality, and time constraints to achieve the best possible outcomes for our clients.

This position is based in Koropi (Greece) and reports directly to the Supply Chain Planning manager.

Boehringer Ingelheim's site in Koropi, Greece, is a vital facility dedicated to the production of high-quality pharmaceutical products. Established in a strategic location near Athens, the Koropi site has played a significant role in the company's global operations, focusing on manufacturing, and distribution. Over the last year the facility is committed to innovation and excellence for human pharmaceuticals.  Boehringer Ingelheim Koropi upholds the highest standards of safety, quality, security and environmental stewardship, aligning with the company's global priorities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional who wants to be part of a truly innovative and revolutionary team! Join us if you want to make the difference. The position will be on a fixed-term contract for 1 year at least. 

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Plan and schedule packaging activities, overseeing packaging timelines.
• Monitor and maintain customer stocks (VMI planning).
• Analyze and structure the capacity plan to prevent and solve bottleneck issues.
• Perform detailed scheduling and design campaigns to achieve cost-effectiveness.

Please note: this position will be posted until the 26th of May, and we only accept applications in English.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING TO THE TEAM

• University (or equivalent) degree in Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Production Engineering, or Business Administration.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in an industry environment, preferably pharmaceutical.
• Fluent (native) in English and Greek.
• Knowledge of SAP OP/APO/MDM, MRP I/II is a plus.
• Time management skills.
• Customer service mindset with decision-making and planning abilities, and experience working in a cross-functional environment.

WHAT WILL YOU GET IN RETURN?

Next to the opportunity to develop and challenge yourself while learning from a fast-paced environment:  

• Work in a wellbeing-oriented organization (Premium access to Headspace and ongoing support and initiatives related to ways of working to help our employees to stay healthy and constantly improve the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being). 
• Customized Development plan based on your role and aspirations, with several learning platforms such as LinkedIn Learning Premium, and access to international development opportunities and languages + training programs.
• Competitive salary (plus annual bonus, participation in company life insurance and private healthcare program). 
• A fun and diverse working environment.

What’s next? 

We will have a look at your CV and cover letter. If we see a match, we will invite you for a video call interview to get to know each other. We will keep you posted during the process!
If you have any questions related to the recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact Talent Acquisition MIDI: TalentAcquisitionMIDI.EU@boehringer-ingelheim.com 

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION 

At Boehringer Ingelheim we share the opinion that diversity and inclusion is essential for the growth of our business and that our strengths and competitive advantage are also the result of the diversity of our company – diversity across the three dimensions of inclusion: Gender, Geography and Generation. Our people are part of a deep-rooted, family company philosophy that welcomes everyone! We respect and celebrate the diversity of our people, their backgrounds and experiences and provide equal opportunity for all.

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