Snr Manager Supply Chain at Danaher Corporation

Newquay, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Life Sciences, Medical Devices, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Leadership experience in supply chain planning, purchasing, and warehouse operations at a global manufacturing site
Expertise in optimizing end-to-end supply chain performance, including availability and value of raw, WIP, and finished goods materials
Proficiency in purchasing, planning, and scheduling for high-volume, 24/7 operations in a regulated environment
Strong knowledge of Danaher Business System (DBS) for forecasting, demand & supply planning, Kanban implementation, inventory management, and finished goods availability
Ability to identify, prioritize, characterize, and address supply chain performance issues guided by Danaher’s Core Value Drivers (CVDs) across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Inventory, and Productivity
Experience in S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) processes, maintaining Master Plans, and incorporating live sales data for Raw Material Requirements Planning
Skills in developing relationships and performance improvements with upstream suppliers and downstream partners
Capability to mentor, coach, and lead supply chain teams, organizing them to meet business needs
Familiarity with warehouse operations, product flow, and working capital optimization using DBS
Strong communication and teamwork skills, particularly with operations and site leadership

Responsibilities

Optimize Supply Chain KPIs (OTD, Past Due, Inventory, Material Availability, Warehouse performance) using structured data and DBS to drive improvements across the site team
Maintain and agree on Master Plan from monthly S&OP process, incorporate live sales data to create Firm Master Plan, and drive Raw Material Requirements Planning for all SKUs with the PSI (S&OP) Lead
Lead development of relationships, communication channels, and performance improvements with key upstream suppliers and downstream supply chain partners/stakeholders
Organize and develop the supply chain team (Planners, Buyers, Warehouse associates), providing mentoring, coaching, and strong leadership
Lead Supply Chain initiatives as part of the site leadership team, using DBS tools/techniques and collaborating with on-site peers and central functions
Ensure efficient daily operation of Warehouse facilities, maintaining effective product flow in/out of the manufacturing plant and optimizing working capital via DBS
Optimize efficient flow of finished goods (FG) materials through downstream sterilization, intermediate holding/release, and distribution to regional distribution centers
Lead excellent communication and teamwork between Supply Chain and Operations
Partner with site leadership team peers and functional leaders to support the Site Leader in achieving improved operational performance targets

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Demand Planning

Supply Planning

Inventory Management

Purchasing

Warehouse Management

Kanban

Danaher Business System

DBS

Manufacturing Scheduling

Forecasting

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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