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Fraser Dove International

Associate Director of Raw Materials Planning

Fraser Dove International, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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Associate Director, Raw Materials Planning

Find out more about this role by reading the information below, then apply to be considered. This role requires a full time on site presence and relocation to New Hampshire!

This range is provided by Fraser Dove International. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

Fraser Dove International is partnering exclusively with a leading life sciences organisation. Operating from a state-of-the-art facility in New Hampshire.

Our client is seeking a strategic and hands-on leader to head their raw material planning operations and drive end-to-end supply chain efficiency.

Your objectives:

Lead and develop a high-performing team of 7–10 planners to ensure material availability and planning excellence.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives through Lean methodologies and KPI monitoring.

Build strong vendor relationships to improve supply performance, minimise disruptions, and maintain GMP compliance.

What you will do:

Lead raw material planning, procurement, and inventory operations to ensure uninterrupted production.

Manage supplier relationships, conducting quarterly business reviews and driving performance improvements.

Ensure planning processes adhere to GMP, FDA, and safety regulations.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality, Production, and Logistics to resolve issues and align on priorities.

Drive Lean Six Sigma projects and promote a culture of continuous improvement.

Analyse supply chain data to proactively mitigate risks and optimise inventory.

Utilise SAP or equivalent ERP systems for demand-supply alignment and planning efficiency.

What you will bring:

7+ years of experience in supply chain planning, procurement, or inventory management.

3+ years in a leadership role with a proven track record of managing teams.

Strong vendor management and negotiation skills in a GMP-regulated environment.

Experience with Lean Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt certification preferred).

Proficiency in SAP (MM/PP modules) or similar ERP systems.

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, or a related field.

APICS/CPIM certification and advanced data analytics skills (Power BI, Tableau) are preferred.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Industries

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

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