Top Benefits
About the role
As a global healthcare company, Fresenius Kabi is Committed to Life. The company’s products, technologies, and services are used for the therapy and care of critically and chronically ill patients. With more than 41,000 employees and presence in over 100 countries, Fresenius Kabi’s expansive product portfolio focuses on providing access to high-quality and lifesaving medicines and technologies.
WHAT WE OFFER! Benefits At Fresenius Kabi Canada we foster a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to meaningful work. We offer unique learning opportunities to grow and build your career. In addition, we value each and every contributor and offer various benefits and rewards (as applicable) including:
- Casual office dress code
- Employee recognition program
- Professional growth and development opportunities
We are currently seeking a 12 month Contract, Full-Time Production Planning Associate to join our team!
Location – 2400 Skymark Avenue, Mississauga ON Position Summary Fresenius Kabi – Hospital Compounding is a dynamic organization dedicated to Producing high-quality products. We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Planning Associate to oversee and optimize our production schedules to ensure efficient operations and timely delivery. This Role will be reporting to the Manager – Production Planning and Customer Service.
The Production Planning Associate is responsible for creating, managing, and adjusting production schedules based on customer demand, inventory levels, and resource availability. This role collaborates closely with Production, Procurement, Releasing, Quality, Marketing and Warehouse logistics teams to ensure production targets are met efficiently and effectively.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed production schedules aligned with customer orders and forecasted demand.
- Coordinate with procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure timely availability of materials and resources.
- Monitor production progress and adjust plans as needed to address delays or changes in demand.
- Optimize production workflows to maximize efficiency and reduce waste.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, lead times, and capacity utilization.
- Communicate production plans and updates to relevant departments and stakeholders.
- Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve production throughout.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation for reporting and compliance.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production process.
- Creates and Maintains Holiday Schedule tracking and Improvements.
- Able to schedule effectively according to transit times and rural planning.
- Collates and Verifies MBR’s related to the Planning Functions for Picking.
- Maintains up-to-date training designated for this position and training documents.
- Any related tasks as required.
Working Conditions
- Physical Effort: Prolonged sitting for extended periods in front of a computer.
- Physical Environment: The office area is comfortable, well-lit, and properly ventilated.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a relevant discipline plus two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Prior experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
- Knowledge of SAP expert Planning and pulling Reports
- Proficient in Excel and Analyzing Data.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in a Manufacturing environment relevant to the company’s industry.
- Proficiency with Production planning software, ERP systems, and MS Office Suite.
- Preferred experience in production planning, manufacturing, or operations background.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to collaborate with all levels both inside and outside the organization.
- Strong computer skills in MS Office /Excel /PowerPoint/Access
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and handle fluctuating workloads.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent continuous improvement skills
- Proven ability to adhere to standards & procedures and maintain confidentiality.
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
MORE ABOUT US! As ONE team, the companies in the Fresenius Group are committed to providing lifesaving and life-changing healthcare solutions on a global scale. In Biopharma, Fresenius Kabi offers cutting-edge biosimilars for autoimmune diseases and oncology. With leading market positions in Clinical Nutrition, a broad portfolio of enteral and parenteral products makes a distinct difference in patients’ nutritional status. In MedTech, the company provides vital infusion pumps, cell and gene therapy devices, disposables, and more. Fresenius Kabi is the global leader in supplying blood collection bags and devices, supporting blood banks and healthcare facilities worldwide. The company’s I.V. Generics and Fluids for infusion therapy help save millions of lives every year, in emergency medicine, surgery, oncology, and intensive care. Fresenius Kabi takes a holistic approach to healthcare and uniquely combines experience, expertise, innovation, and dedication – making a difference in the lives of almost 450 million patients annually. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment At FKC and Calea, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we are committed to providing accommodations and will work with candidates to meet their needs and provide an accessible candidate experience. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please let us know ( hrcanada@fresenius-kabi.com ). We welcome members of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.
About Fresenius Kabi USA
As a global healthcare company, Fresenius Kabi is Committed to Life. The company’s products, technologies, and services are used for the therapy and care of critically and chronically ill patients. With more than 43,000 employees and present in over 100 countries, Fresenius Kabi’s expansive product portfolio focuses on providing access to high-quality and lifesaving medicines and technologies.
In Biopharma, Fresenius Kabi offers cutting-edge biosimilars for autoimmune diseases and oncology. With leading market positions in Clinical Nutrition, a broad portfolio of enteral and parenteral products makes a distinct difference in patients’ nutritional status. In MedTech, the company provides vital infusion pumps, cell and gene therapy devices, disposables, and more. Fresenius Kabi is the global leader in supplying blood collection bags and devices, supporting blood banks and healthcare facilities worldwide. The company’s I.V. Generics and Fluids for infusion therapy help save millions of lives every year, in emergency medicine, surgery, oncology, and intensive care.
Fresenius Kabi takes a holistic approach to healthcare and uniquely combines experience, expertise, innovation, and dedication – making a difference in the lives of almost 450 million patients annually. With Vision 2026, as part of the #FutureFresenius strategy, the company is developing, producing, and selling new products and technologies and aspires to expand its position as a leading global provider of therapies, improve patient care, generate sustainable value for stakeholders – shaping the future of healthcare.
Fresenius Kabi is an operating company of the Fresenius Group, founded in 1912, along with Helios and Quirónsalud. As ONE team, the companies in the Fresenius Group are committed to providing lifesaving and life-changing healthcare solutions on a global scale.
For more information, please visit www.fresenius-kabi.com/us.
Top Benefits
About the role
As a global healthcare company, Fresenius Kabi is Committed to Life. The company’s products, technologies, and services are used for the therapy and care of critically and chronically ill patients. With more than 41,000 employees and presence in over 100 countries, Fresenius Kabi’s expansive product portfolio focuses on providing access to high-quality and lifesaving medicines and technologies.
WHAT WE OFFER! Benefits At Fresenius Kabi Canada we foster a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and contribute to meaningful work. We offer unique learning opportunities to grow and build your career. In addition, we value each and every contributor and offer various benefits and rewards (as applicable) including:
- Casual office dress code
- Employee recognition program
- Professional growth and development opportunities
We are currently seeking a 12 month Contract, Full-Time Production Planning Associate to join our team!
Location – 2400 Skymark Avenue, Mississauga ON Position Summary Fresenius Kabi – Hospital Compounding is a dynamic organization dedicated to Producing high-quality products. We are seeking a detail-oriented Production Planning Associate to oversee and optimize our production schedules to ensure efficient operations and timely delivery. This Role will be reporting to the Manager – Production Planning and Customer Service.
The Production Planning Associate is responsible for creating, managing, and adjusting production schedules based on customer demand, inventory levels, and resource availability. This role collaborates closely with Production, Procurement, Releasing, Quality, Marketing and Warehouse logistics teams to ensure production targets are met efficiently and effectively.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain detailed production schedules aligned with customer orders and forecasted demand.
- Coordinate with procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure timely availability of materials and resources.
- Monitor production progress and adjust plans as needed to address delays or changes in demand.
- Optimize production workflows to maximize efficiency and reduce waste.
- Track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production efficiency, lead times, and capacity utilization.
- Communicate production plans and updates to relevant departments and stakeholders.
- Identify bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve production throughout.
- Maintain accurate production records and documentation for reporting and compliance.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives within the production process.
- Creates and Maintains Holiday Schedule tracking and Improvements.
- Able to schedule effectively according to transit times and rural planning.
- Collates and Verifies MBR’s related to the Planning Functions for Picking.
- Maintains up-to-date training designated for this position and training documents.
- Any related tasks as required.
Working Conditions
- Physical Effort: Prolonged sitting for extended periods in front of a computer.
- Physical Environment: The office area is comfortable, well-lit, and properly ventilated.
Qualifications
- Undergraduate degree or college diploma in a relevant discipline plus two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
- Prior experience in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry is preferred.
- Knowledge of SAP expert Planning and pulling Reports
- Proficient in Excel and Analyzing Data.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in a Manufacturing environment relevant to the company’s industry.
- Proficiency with Production planning software, ERP systems, and MS Office Suite.
- Preferred experience in production planning, manufacturing, or operations background.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- Excellent customer service skills and the ability to collaborate with all levels both inside and outside the organization.
- Strong computer skills in MS Office /Excel /PowerPoint/Access
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to multi-task and handle fluctuating workloads.
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills
- Excellent continuous improvement skills
- Proven ability to adhere to standards & procedures and maintain confidentiality.
- Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
MORE ABOUT US! As ONE team, the companies in the Fresenius Group are committed to providing lifesaving and life-changing healthcare solutions on a global scale. In Biopharma, Fresenius Kabi offers cutting-edge biosimilars for autoimmune diseases and oncology. With leading market positions in Clinical Nutrition, a broad portfolio of enteral and parenteral products makes a distinct difference in patients’ nutritional status. In MedTech, the company provides vital infusion pumps, cell and gene therapy devices, disposables, and more. Fresenius Kabi is the global leader in supplying blood collection bags and devices, supporting blood banks and healthcare facilities worldwide. The company’s I.V. Generics and Fluids for infusion therapy help save millions of lives every year, in emergency medicine, surgery, oncology, and intensive care. Fresenius Kabi takes a holistic approach to healthcare and uniquely combines experience, expertise, innovation, and dedication – making a difference in the lives of almost 450 million patients annually. Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment At FKC and Calea, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, we are committed to providing accommodations and will work with candidates to meet their needs and provide an accessible candidate experience. If you are a person with a disability and require assistance during the application process, please let us know ( hrcanada@fresenius-kabi.com ). We welcome members of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives to apply.
About Fresenius Kabi USA
As a global healthcare company, Fresenius Kabi is Committed to Life. The company’s products, technologies, and services are used for the therapy and care of critically and chronically ill patients. With more than 43,000 employees and present in over 100 countries, Fresenius Kabi’s expansive product portfolio focuses on providing access to high-quality and lifesaving medicines and technologies.
In Biopharma, Fresenius Kabi offers cutting-edge biosimilars for autoimmune diseases and oncology. With leading market positions in Clinical Nutrition, a broad portfolio of enteral and parenteral products makes a distinct difference in patients’ nutritional status. In MedTech, the company provides vital infusion pumps, cell and gene therapy devices, disposables, and more. Fresenius Kabi is the global leader in supplying blood collection bags and devices, supporting blood banks and healthcare facilities worldwide. The company’s I.V. Generics and Fluids for infusion therapy help save millions of lives every year, in emergency medicine, surgery, oncology, and intensive care.
Fresenius Kabi takes a holistic approach to healthcare and uniquely combines experience, expertise, innovation, and dedication – making a difference in the lives of almost 450 million patients annually. With Vision 2026, as part of the #FutureFresenius strategy, the company is developing, producing, and selling new products and technologies and aspires to expand its position as a leading global provider of therapies, improve patient care, generate sustainable value for stakeholders – shaping the future of healthcare.
Fresenius Kabi is an operating company of the Fresenius Group, founded in 1912, along with Helios and Quirónsalud. As ONE team, the companies in the Fresenius Group are committed to providing lifesaving and life-changing healthcare solutions on a global scale.
For more information, please visit www.fresenius-kabi.com/us.