SCM Analyst and Reporting (m/f/d)

Job Description

With our production site in Krems an der Donau, we aim to be a provider of innovative vaccines and immunotherapies for the protection and treatment of livestock and companion animals. With the continued expansion of our biotechnological facilities, our company has set itself the goal of becoming a significant employer in Lower Austria, offering attractive career opportunities in a wide range of functions in a modern and safe working environment.

For this location in Krems we are looking for a:

SCM Analyst and Reporting (m/f/d)

Full-time, starting immediately

Responsibilities:

• Supporting efficient/continuous production through thorough supply chain analysis for material and production planning, and avoiding material waste.
• Capacity analysis and derivation of tactical production targets into short- and medium-term planning
• Reconciliation of production capacities, material availability and demand forecasts
• Inventory management: continuous analysis and optimization of stock levels, and identification of cost reduction potential.
• Support of the IQV process (Inventory of Questionable Value) and master data management
• Process optimization & projects: identification and implementation of optimization and cost reduction measures in supply chain management
• Focus on SCM data analysis, reporting and preparation of regular management reviews such as Mid-Term Planning, Capacity and Supply Reviews, forecasts and budget preparation
• Flexible response to changes in demand or market: handling requests and carrying out trend analyses to support decision-making.
• Development and maintenance of dashboards and reports to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Analysis of supply chain data to identify trends, patterns and areas for optimization.
• Providing insights and recommendations based on data analysis to optimize supply chain processes.

Requirements:

• Comparable professional experience or a completed business degree with a focus on supply chain management and/or operations management or similar
• Experience working with ERP systems, preferably SAP (PP & MM)
• Ideally 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing company, preferably in the chemical or pharmaceutical industry
• Proficient use of MS Office
• Very good German and good English skills, spoken and written
• Forward-looking approach
• Responsible, independent work and good process understanding
• Accuracy, versatility, reliability in meeting deadlines and attention to detail
• Flexible, helpful and friendly
• Experience in a similar position (as planner) is an advantage

What we offer:

• Unique opportunity to help build a modern "state-of-the-art" production operation
• Exciting and challenging field of work in a new, growing organization
• Varied activities in an internationally operating company
• Collaboration in a professional, ambitious and highly motivated team and an appreciative, positive working environment
• Good training and development opportunities
• Paid parental leave for mothers and fathers of 12 weeks

The collective agreement minimum salary for this position is EUR 48,482.84 gross per year. Depending on the qualifications and professional experience of the successful candidate, a salary above the minimum is possible.

We are proud to be a company built on the values of our diverse, talented and committed employees. The fastest way to advance innovative developments is to bring different ideas together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to discuss their views objectively and to tackle problems together. We see ourselves as an equal opportunity employer and are committed to promoting inclusive, diverse workplaces.

Additional location(s) Compensation Information:

Required Skills:

Adaptability, Analytical Thinking, Cross-Functional Communications, Data Analysis, Driving Continuous Improvement, Financial Forecasting, Inbound Logistics, Inventory Control Management, Logistics Management, MRP Systems, Production Planning, Six Sigma, Statistical Methods, Supply Chain Metrics, Vendor Selection

Preferred Skills:

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Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, NJ, USA, also known as Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC, Rahway, NJ, USA, does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs / resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at our company without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of our company. No fee will be paid in the event a candidate is hired by our company as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.

Employee Status:

Regular

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

11/6/2026

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