Manufacturing Scheduler / Planner

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionValidation & Engineering Group, Inc. (V&EG) a Pinnaql company is a leading services supplier who provides solutions for the Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Chemical, Food, and Medical Devices industries in the following areas: Laboratory, Compliance, Computer, Engineering, Project Management, Validation, and other services.We are seeking a talented, dedicated individual committed to work under the highest ethics standards for the following position:Manufacturing Scheduler / Planner IDescription:Establish priorities across Manufacturing operations, to optimize the equipment turnaround including the coordination of process orders with Planning department and maintenance activities. Following manufacturing process is not disrupted and the solutions formulated are completed in its predetermined time.Responsibilities: Supports creation and updating of master solution and process orders schedules to establish sequence for daily activities coordination to be performed by Biologic Coordinators.Draws up master equipment schedules and monitor equipment turnarounds and processes using computerized systems (e.g. Delta V, POMS, SAP, etc.).Document and monitor the status of the production processes and equipment maintenance.Strict adherence to current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP’s), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and accurately complete process-associated documentation.Provide assistance to operations in accordance with environmental management, occupational health and safety (EHS) systems and promote continuous improvement.Comply with all EHS procedures and policies including incident reporting, use of PPE, and any other program applicable according to the position duties.Main point of contact for the coordination of process orders with Planning department and scheduling of maintenance activities' windows.Developing detailed production plans for manufacturing operations to meet customer demand and inventory targets.Monitoring daily production progress and updating schedules to address delays, machine breakdowns, or material shortages.Request and tracking work orders in the Maximo system.Evaluating production performance, tracking KPIs, and developing "what-if" scenarios to improve future planning.Qualifications:Associate Degree in Sciences (e.g. biology, micro-biology, chemistry, etc.), Mechanics, Electricity, Instrumentation, or related field.Five (5) years of experience in Manufacturing operation in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry with Associate Degree.Bachelor’s degree Sciences (e.g. biology, micro-biology, chemistry, etc.), Mechanics, Electricity, Instrumentation, or related field.Two (2) years of experience in Manufacturing operation in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry with BS Degree.Skill in computerized systems such as Power BI, Excel, Delta V, MES and SAP.Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Spanish.Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities with a minimum degree of supervision.Must be proficient using MS Windows and Microsoft Office applications.Strong knowledge in cGxP and regulatory guidance as well as understanding of how they are applied to regulatory compliance.Available to work extended hours, possibility of weekends and holidays.At Validation & Engineering Group, people always come first. We believe that when you're empowered to do your best work, bold ideas thrive and real progress happens. This isn't just a job - it's an opportunity to make a meaningful difference by shaping the future of healthcare and technology alongside a purpose-driven, supportive team. Excited to build something meaningful together? We look forward to hearing from you.

Validation & Engineering Group is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.