Planner/Scheduler

WHO ARE WE

Parse Biosciences is a global life sciences company whose mission is to accelerate progress in human health and scientific research. Empowering researchers to perform single cell sequencing with unprecedented scale and ease, our pioneering approach has enabled groundbreaking discoveries in cancer treatment, tissue repair, stem cell therapy, kidney and liver disease, brain development, and the immune system.

Founded based on a transformative technology invented at the University of Washington, Parse has raised over $100 million and is used by over 1,500 labs across the world. Our growing portfolio of products includes Evercode Whole Transcriptome, Evercode TCR, Gene Capture, and a software tool for data analysis.

Parse Biosciences is based in Seattle, Washington's vibrant South Lake Union district, where we recently opened a 34,000 square foot headquarters and state-of-the-art laboratory.

THE POSITION

The Production/Supply Planner is responsible for the coordination and scheduling of production activities to ensure that our products are manufactured and delivered on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. As an integral part of the Supply Chain team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams including sales, manufacturing, manufacturing transfer, purchasing and logistics to develop and implement supply and production plans, and monitor their execution according to schedules.

IN THIS POSITION, YOU WILL

• Create a consolidated demand plan from global sales forecasts and internal requirements, adjusting for forecast error and perishability.
• Load all MRP parameters with latest available information and evaluate all reports, signals, and other outputs for accuracy, facilitating well-informed decisions.
• Create and maintain the master production schedule (MPS) with consideration to current inventory levels, safety stock requirements, shelf life, and demand while meeting all specified service levels and minimizing scrap.
• In coordination with the Manufacturing team, develop a daily activity plan supporting the MPS requirements and create summary reports for area management.
• Initiate transfer orders to fulfillment centers to meet regional demand and minimize shipping and handling costs.
• Ensure that materials, equipment, and personnel are available as needed for production, communicating exceptions to all necessary stakeholders and seeking guidance as necessary to resolve discrepancies.
• Monitor production progress and adjust schedules as necessary to ensure that production goals are met.
• Review completed batch records for variances against plan, enter completed builds into the NetSuite ERP system, and update bills of materials as appropriate.

FOR THIS POSITION, WE LOOK FOR

• Bachelor's degree or relevant certifications in Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering, or related discipline or 4+ years of experience as a planner/scheduler in a similar environment.
• Understanding of production processes in a laboratory setting.
• Experience working in a GMP environment is preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a penchant for process improvement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines.

JOB CONDITIONS

• Office environment with open concept floor plan with conference rooms and private booths for meetings or call

Parse Biosciences is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.