Title: Apprent, Supply Chain Operations, LN

Requisition ID: 74785

Date: Aug 4, 2026

Location:

Le Nouvion-en-Thiérache, FRA, FR

Department: Supply Chain

Description:

At West, we’re a dedicated team that is connected by a purpose to improve patient lives that has been at the center of our Company for more than a century. Our story began when Herman O. West solved the problem of supplying penicillin in mass quantities to the US Government during World War 2. Through our work to deliver thousands of life-saving and life-enhancing injectable medicines to millions of patients daily, West’s indelible mark on the healthcare industry has just begun. A name started our story. How will yours help write our future?

There’s no better place to join an inclusive community of professionals with opportunities for lifelong learning, growth and development. Supported by benefit programs, we empower the physical, mental, emotional and financial health of our team members and their families.

We believe in giving back to help those in need in the communities where we live and work. And are equally committed to creating a healthier environment and planet through our sustainability efforts.

Job Summary

Seeking a highly motivated, self-starting individual with strong communication skills for this inventory specialist role. You will collaborate with our internal warehouse team and Corporate Cost Accounting on cycle counts, our QA department to ensure all QA Hold items are in the right area in the warehouse and location in SAP, and the pack out/production teams to monitor and count inventory items that have been issued to production but not consumed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Primary responsibility will be to support the cycle counting process and report results back to our Cost Accounting team helping to avoid a year end physical count.
Assist with promoting and developing positive team communication between the warehouse, production and pack out teams to improve inventory accuracy and reduce the number of items that need to be reviewed monthly for reserve.
Support the transition to the Chandler warehouse by regularly monitoring inventories versus production needs, and helping the Supply Chain team to keep proper stock on hand to support production while still ensuring adequate space is available to store product at the primary warehouse located onsite.
Work with Quality to develop a robust process for the communication of QA Hold items improving accuracy in support of internal, customer and 3 party audits.
Assist in the resolution of MRP and inventory / planning discrepancies.
Provides a “Customer Service” attitude when interacting with internal and external customers while accomplishing work, production, and achieving quality standards.
Maintains a clean, orderly, and safe workstation and environment at all times.
Conforms with and abides by all regulations, policies, work procedures, instruction, and safety rules.
Exhibits regular, reliable, punctual, and predictable attendance.
Performs other duties as assigned based on business needs.

Additional Responsibilities

Education

High School Diploma preferred

Work Experience

No min required required

Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Recent and relevant experience performing the functions listed above in SAP. S/4 Hana experience is a plus.
Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint.
Able to be aware of all relevant SOPs as per Company policy as they are related to the position covered by this Job Description.
Support and contribute in Lean Sigma programs and activities towards delivery of the set target.
Able to comply with the company’s safety policy at all times.
Able to comply with the company’s quality policy at all times.

License and Certifications

Travel Requirements

None: No travel required

Physical Requirements

Light-Exerting up to 20lbs/9kg of force frequently, and/or negligible amount of force frequently constantly to move objects.

Additional Requirements

What We Offer

Shift

Pay Transparency:

The annual base salary range for this position is an apprenticeship legally references. Total target compensation is determined using objective and gender-neutral criteria, including relevant experience, qualifications, skills, market benchmarks, geographic location, and the scope and responsibilities of the role.

This position may be eligible for variable compensation and other incentive programs in accordance with the terms of the applicable plans within the country of employment. In addition, team members are eligible to participate in the company’s benefits and total rewards programs applicable to their location and employment status.

West embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We foster an environment where all individuals are safe, treated fairly, valued and respected. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or other applicable legally protected characteristics. Where permitted by law, employment with West Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. or any of its subsidiary or affiliate companies, is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of post-offer background screening. 