Site Planner

We are seeking a highly skilled Site Planner to join our team at Bayer. As a Site Planner, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of our production planning processes.

• Consolidate local and external demands into the APO and PBC systems to ensure adequate production planning for the short-term period (4 months ahead).
• Set formulation and packaging orders for the short-term period (4 months ahead) based on Latam countries' needs (19).
• Ensure all materials involved are properly requested and aligned to production planning and inventory goals, through opportune purchase orders to suppliers.
• Communicate and negotiate with all material suppliers' quantities and dates based on production planning requirements.
• Guarantee information required to MPS meetings in coordination with Regional Supply Managers, Schedulers, and Site Logistic Head.
• Deliver all information over material requirements (quantities & dates) to Procurement, Controlling, Foreign Trade, Warehouse and Distribution, Latam region, other production sites, etc., for Forecast, Budget, Negotiations, and Investment purposes.
• Ensure direct and effective link with Regional Supply Managers to accomplish any change in production or material supply that could impact short- or long-term production planning.
• Take into account (in cooperation with regulatory affairs) for the label ordering, cases of new registers or register changes that can impact on artworks (versions/drawings).
• Check with foreign trade department and RSM's (weekly) whether the import plan of AI's is aligned to the formulation/filling plan.
• Inform updated production planning to the business to realign the respective forecast figures.
• Maintain MRP Master Data in SAP/R3 according to ZMDT workflow tasks, ensuring the quality of the data in the MRP views.

• Professional on Industrial/Production Engineer or Business Administration.
• Experience in Production Planning, Logistic, Supply Chain, preferably in Agrochemical Industries.
• Advanced English level, both written and spoken.
• Specific Knowledge: SAP System/PBC, SNP, and PPDS in APO, R/3, and BW.
• Logistic and Supply Chain, Purchasing, Foreign Trade knowledge.
• Crop Science materials and processes background/experience.
• Advance Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Strong analytical and communication skills, creativity, and persuasiveness.
• Business Knowledge/understanding.
• Team working, efficient time handling, high follow-up, flexible, confident, and honest person.
• Ability to handle high-pressure situations and meeting deadlines.
• Good problem-solving, networking, communication, managerial, and leadership skills.

Bayer is a leading life science company that aims to create a better life for people and the planet. We believe in diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to create an environment where everybody can feel authentic, respected, and equally valued. We intentionally seek diversity to enable our people to bring their fullest potential out and encourage others to do the same.

We are committed to creating a workplace that is free from bias and where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We believe that our diversity is a strength and that it enables us to innovate and grow as a company.