Buyer Planner- ON-SITE (Lodi, CA) at Danaher Corporation

Lodi, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Life Sciences, Diagnostics, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain/Logistics, Engineering, or any related field OR 7+ years related experience
Ability to read, analyze, interpret, and compose general business communication as well as being able to present effectively to groups of peers, outside vendors, and potentially executives
Familiarity and demonstrated effectiveness of Lean concepts, as well as an understanding of production control parameters (experience with kanban environments preferred)
Understanding how to interpret MRP signals/exceptions, master data maintenance, and purchasing/procurement processing in an FDA regulated environment
Proven ERP experience specifically in Planning/Procurement
Travel of less than 10% is required and may exceed this level at times (regions may include domestic US sites, EU, and countries in Asia or South America)
On-site role in Lodi, CA

Responsibilities

Communicate and coordinate with Manufacturing to ensure continuous supply of materials that meet quality and delivery standards while monitoring inventory levels to meet corporate goals
Communicate with external vendors and internal commodity business managers to help establish and maintain effective collaboration
Participate in continuous improvement through use of established DBS tools
Participate/Supervise the integration of new product introductions from engineering design to factory
Establish a balance between vendors and internal/external customers based on requirements for materials and Finished Goods while taking into consideration business inventory and financial requirements

Skills

Procurement

Supply Chain Planning

Inventory Management

Vendor Management

Continuous Improvement

DBS

New Product Introduction

Manufacturing Coordination

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters

1969Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.

Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.

Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.

The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.

Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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