Job Description

Title: MRP Order Manager (material resource planning)

Location: Hyderabad, India

In this role, you will support Lonza’s supply chain operations by ensuring the timely and compliant procurement of materials that enable uninterrupted production. You will work closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders to maintain continuity of supply while upholding procurement standards.

What you will get

• An agile career and dynamic working culture.
• An inclusive and ethical workplace.
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance.
• A variety of benefits dependent on role and location.
• Opportunities to collaborate with global teams across multiple sites.
• Exposure to critical supply chain and production planning activities.
• The full list of our global benefits can be found here: https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits.

What you will do

• Review and validate purchase requisitions to support material availability and stock replenishment.
• Place purchase orders, obtain confirmations, and follow up to ensure on-time delivery across sites.
• Maintain accurate procurement and delivery data in SAP systems.
• Coordinate with suppliers, Quality, and internal teams to resolve non-conformances and returns.
• Monitor supplier performance and escalate issues to buyers or category managers when needed.
• Respond to accounts payable and internal enquiries related to material management.
• Support order management activities and provide coverage when required.

What we are looking for

• Experience in materials planning, procurement, or supply chain operations.
• Ability to manage high volumes of requisitions with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Experience working with ERP systems, such as SAP, in a production or planning environment.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with suppliers and internal teams.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Problem-solving mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.

At Lonza, our people are our greatest strength. With 30+ sites across five continents, our globally connected teams work together every day to manufacture the medicines of tomorrow. Our core values of Collaboration, Accountability, Excellence, Passion and Integrity reflect who we are and how we work together. Everyone’s ideas, big or small, have the potential to improve millions of lives, and that’s the kind of work we want you to be part of.

Innovation thrives when people from all backgrounds bring their unique perspectives to the table. At Lonza, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you’re ready to help turn our customers’ breakthrough ideas into viable therapies, we look forward to welcoming you on board.

Ready to shape the future of life sciences? Apply now.