Planning & Materials Supervisor

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

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The Planning & Materials Supervisor for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for leading a team of Buyers and Planners to ensure production takt is met, aligning delivery and inventory goals. Regular communication with other functional groups including Production, Strategic Sourcing, Quality and Engineering is critical to this role, along with developing strong supplier relationships.

This position reports to the Supply Chain Manager and is part of the Supply Chain Department located in Miami and will be an on-site role.  

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Identify opportunities and implement plans to improve OTD and inventory.

• Manage large supplier base insuring adherence to demand.

• Lead a team of Buyers and Planners

• Manage large, cross-functional groups to drive improvement initiatives.

• Use the Danaher Business System to drive innovation and change.

• Mentor and train new and current associates.

• Lead and report on group progress against KPIs which include employee engagement, OTD, inventory and product availability.

The essential requirements of the job include

• HS Diploma with 10 + years of experience, Bachelor’s degree in related field with 5+ years’ experience, or 3+ with master’s degree or 0-2 with Doctoral degree.

• 4+ years in a materials planning/execution setting is needed to ensure success.

• Proven background in driving measurably results in working in a regulated manufacturing environment.

• S & OP process – at Danaher called PSI (Production, Sales and Inventory)

• Oracle ERP and Oracle Cloud systems

• Problem Solving background

• Data Analytical and critical thinking

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

• Experience leading and influencing key stakeholders

• ASCM certification desirable

• IMAG experience

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating 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 Danaher Benefits Info.

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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