Develop and maintain integrated production schedules
Align manufacturing with supply chain and quality
Monitor material readiness for production
The Operations Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing integrated production schedules to support gene therapy manufacturing operations
Job Summary
The Operations Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing integrated production schedules to support gene therapy manufacturing operations.
This role ensures alignment across Clinical and Commercial GMP Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Plasmids, Process Development, Sales, Finance, and Program Management.
Forge Biologics is committed to helping you expand your skills, take on new challenges, and develop your career through mentorship, hands-on learning, and opportunities for advancement.
Matching Summary
The Operations Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and optimizing integrated production schedules to support gene therapy manufacturing operations.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Develop and maintain integrated production schedules
Align manufacturing with supply chain and quality
Monitor material readiness for production
Lead capacity planning for pipeline growth
Analyze planning performance metrics
Maintain planning data in ERP/MRP systems
Nice-to-have
Purpose-driven culture
Continuous improvement mindset
Collaborative team environment
Fast-paced and evolving organization
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Operations Management, Life Sciences, or related field
3+ years of experience in Operations Planning, Production Planning, or Materials Planning
Strong understanding of GMP manufacturing environments
Experience planning complex, multi-step processes
Proficiency with ERP/MRP systems and advanced Excel