Beads Supply Planner
Cepheid

Job Info

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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.

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The Bead Supply Planner is responsible for leading efforts for developing global production supply plans, considering forecasted demand, availability of materials and manufacturing capacity. Critical activities include OEE improvements, anticipation of cross functional business requirements, development of strategy for global production execution, coordination of multi-echelon implementations, with full accountability for targeted business deliverables. In charge of production plan and scheduling across multiple sites in a high complexity environment. May lead functional teams on projects.

Our ongoing expansion projects provide an environment of continuous opportunities for learning and growing with the team and with Cepheid.

This position is part of the Global Bead Supply Chain team, located on site in Sunnyvale.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Manage planning, scheduling, and quality of reagents material movement in accordance to demand within the production cycles to provide support of customers and global demand.
• Manage global demand analytics, operational experience, and context to drive change to existing standard work through recommended new approaches and innovative solutions.
• Develop balanced factory optimization schedules to ensure customer demands and factory utilization targets are achieved.
• Determine ERP driven material requirements and production execution schedules, with focus on planned inventory levels.
• Oversee strategic scheduling of work orders in accordance to capacity and demand for required planning horizon.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of related work experience OR Master's degree in field with 3+ years of related work experience.
• Experience with SOPs, MRP, ISO, and JIT.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Reagent manufacturing experience in FDA regulated industry.
• Experience with ERP systems, especially SAP
• MES, Advanced Planning System and APICS principles.

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 80,000 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 are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation.

If you've ever wondered what's within you, there's no better time to find out.

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