Sr. Supply Planner

Company: Cepheid
Location: Fremont
Posted on: November 17, 2021

Job Description:

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through fast, accurate diagnostic testing. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop scalable, groundbreaking solutions to solve the world's most complex health challenges. Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics, from ideation to development and delivery of testing advancements that improve patient outcomes across a range of settings. As a member of our team, you can make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development.--Cepheid is proud to work alongside a community of six fellow Danaher Diagnostics companies. Together, we're working at the pace of change on diagnostic tools that address the world's biggest health challenges, driven by knowing that behind every test there is a patient waiting.--Learn about the--Danaher Business System--which makes everything possible.--The--Sr Supply Planner is responsible--for leading efforts of strategic production control and driving planning strategy to improve scheduling and tool efficiencies.-- Critical activities should include OEE improvements, anticipation of cross functional business requirements, development of strategy for production execution, coordination of multi-echelon implementations. They will be in charge of production plan scheduling across multiple sites in a high complexity environment.This position is part of the global supply chain team and will--be located in--Newark.--In this role, you will have the opportunity to:--

• Develop and facilitate proposals, to support organizing and conducting relevant, concise, data driven, professional presentations to leadership with recommendations.
• Perform critical analysis of material requirements from Production and Engineering drawings and documents in released or pre-released status.
• Create the manufacturing forecast and load the planning database accordingly.
• Develop rough-cut capacity plans to analyze and negotiate resource requirements.
• Develop an executable master production schedule in accordance with shelf life and inventory guidelines.The essential requirements of the job include:--
  • Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of related work experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Experienced as lead with operational shop floor management, quality management, and quality metric methodology, including Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
  • Demonstrated success improving OEE, capacity planning, scheduling and production planning
    • Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems such as SAP
    • Experience with SOPs, GMP, ISO, JIT, MRPIt would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:--
      • APICS certification, CPIM preferred
      • Medical device manufacturing experience
      • SQL and Visio Cepheid, a Danaher company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at danaherbenefitsinfo.com.When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you'll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies require all US and Puerto Rico employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.
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