Planning Manager

2 weeks ago


Haryana, India Lonza Full time ₹ 12,00,000 - ₹ 36,00,000 per year

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.

Lonza's Capsules & Health Ingredients business is the trusted partner for innovative products, including capsules and health ingredients, customization services and end-to-end dosage form solutions for pharmaceutical and nutraceutical companies. 

We are currently looking for a Planning Manager to join our Supply Chain team in Dharuhera, Haryana. This role is pivotal in aligning market needs with operational capabilities, driving planning excellence, and supporting profitability goals through effective resource management and cross-functional collaboration.

What's in it for you

  • Lead a high-impact team across demand, supply, inventory, and sourcing functions.

  • Be part of a global organization with strong values and purpose.

  • Opportunity to drive strategic planning and digital transformation initiatives.

  • Exposure to international markets and cross-functional collaboration.

  • Competitive compensation and benefits.

  • Career development through structured training and leadership programs.

  • Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with autonomy and ownership.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead monthly S&OP and IBP processes across multiple departments.

  • Align demand and supply plans for domestic and export markets.

  • Optimize inventory levels and manage inbound store operations.

  • Collaborate with Procurement for direct materials sourcing.

  • Develop production plans and coordinate with manufacturing teams.

  • Interface with CSR, Marketing, and other departments to meet targets.

  • Drive analytics, digitalization, and continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Ensure compliance with EHS standards and reporting requirements.

  • Lead SAP Blueprint certification and planning system enhancements.

  • Manage and develop a team of direct and indirect reports.

Key Requirements:

  • MBA/Postgraduate in Business, Supply Chain, or related field.

  • 8–10 years of experience in pharmaceutical/food industry in planning roles.

  • Business fluent in English and Hindi.

  • Strong knowledge of SAP (MM, PP, SD modules) and advanced Excel.

  • Proven leadership and team development capabilities.

  • Analytical mindset with experience in data-driven decision-making.

  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • Familiarity with inventory control, production planning, and import/export processes.

Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.


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