Production Planner

Join us as a Production Planner, where you'll be key in keeping our production efficient and precise. This is an exciting opportunity for those who love problem-solving, strategic planning, and the thrill of 24/48-hour challenges and coordination.

Follow Your Genki to FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
The work we do at FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies (FDB) has never been more important—and we are looking for talented candidates to join us. We’re growing our locations, our capabilities, and our teams, and looking for passionate, mission-driven people like you who want to make a real difference in people’s lives. Join FDB and help create the next vaccine, cure, or gene therapy in partnership with some of the most innovative biopharma companies across the globe. Here, you’ll work alongside and learn from some of the most dedicated scientists, engineers, and manufacturers in the industry. We’re proud to cultivate a culture that will fuel your passion, energy, and drive—what FDB calls Genki. Join us and discover a community that thrives on diversity and never scares away from a complex challenge. At FDB, you determine what’s possible.

Our Manufacturing site in Hillerød, Denmark, brings together a complete range of expertise, capabilities and technologies to manufacture advanced biologics.

About the Role
As a Production Planner you’ll collaborate with managers and operators to ensure our production processes run smoothly. A key part of your role will be understanding the production process flow; you'll need to identify bottlenecks before they arise and optimize the flow. Over time, you'll become familiar with our production operations, offering suggestions for time and execution improvements.

Your main tasks include spotting and solving bottlenecks, improving processes, and keeping our production schedules on track. Your efforts will directly help us meet our goals and ensure timely product delivery.

Job Responsibilities:

• Identify and address bottlenecks to optimize production flow.
• Manage detailed scheduling on a daily or weekly basis.
• Coordinate and monitor production for optimal resource use and productivity.
• Analyze production plans to find practical solutions and improvements.
• Ensure smooth communication and collaboration across teams.
• Assist, develop and implement strategies for continuous process improvement.
• Report on production performance and suggest corrective actions when necessary.
• Work with cross-functional teams to integrate changes and new initiatives efficiently.

About the Department/Team
The Change Over team is part of the Manufacturing Support department and a dynamic group of 3 professionals, ranging from newly joined to very experienced, all dedicated to ensuring smooth production transitions. This team plays a crucial role in planning and coordinating the change in and change out processes within production, which is vital for maintaining efficiency and minimizing downtime. They make a significant impact through their collaborations and excel at organizing everything from remote work schedules to daily operations. By joining this team, you will be expanding coordination efforts beyond these processes to oversee the entire production flow.

Qualifications
For this role we’re looking for someone proactive who thrives in dynamic settings, can easily tackle challenges, and enjoys optimizing production efficiency.

Professional:

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in production planning or a related field.
• Proficiency with production planning software is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Proven track record of implementing process improvements and increasing efficiency.
• Solid understanding and knowledge of production processes.

Personal:

• Detail-oriented and able to maintain focus under pressure.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders across different levels of the organization.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A collaborative mindset, coupled with the ability to work independently when needed.

You are structured and responsible, with excellent planning skills. As a problem-solver with a solution-focused and proactive mindset, you excel in building strong teamwork and relationships. Your positive and 'can-do' attitude helps you thrive in challenging situations, ensuring effective collaboration and smooth operational workflows. Lastly, if you see yourself as a high performing team player who is ambitious on behalf of yourself and the company, then you might be just the candidate, we are looking for!

Application
Has this sparked your interest, then please upload your CV and cover letter as soon as possible, as we screen candidates on a continuous basis and call in for interviews.

About FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies
We are an industry-leading Biologics Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) with locations in Hillerød, Denmark, Teesside, UK, RTP, North Carolina and College Station, Texas, USA. We use our skills, dedication, and ambition to enable impact for the world’s most innovative biotech and biopharma companies reimagining healthcare’s potential. We work across the entire lifecycle of our customers’ products – enabling success throughout. Every cure, vaccine, biologic, and advancement we contribute to starts with our people and our passion. We fuel one another’s passion, help accelerate progress, expand capabilities, strengthen innovation, and improve processes to improve lives.

Our Manufacturing site in Hillerød, Denmark, brings together a complete range of expertise, capabilities, and technologies to manufacture advanced biologics. As we continue to enhance and expand our capabilities, we are looking for people who share our passion, drive, and energy – what we call Genki – to join our team. Learn more at https://fujifilmdiosynth.com/

We offer the chance to be part of a global workplace where passion, drive and commitment are met with opportunities for professional and personal development. Deeply committed to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that everyone no matter their background or gender has an opportunity to develop. We take pride in enriching our communities, caring for our environment, and cultivating a world of opportunity for future generations.

We aim to foster a collaborative, innovative and rewarding environment, where diverse perspectives and people come together united by a common purpose and shared values. We pursue our fullest potential as individual contributors and team members. We strive to be the employer of choice and offer a competitive compensation and benefit package.

FUJIFILM Diosynth Biotechnologies Denmark (FDBD) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identify or any other protected class.

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Location: FDBD Hillerod