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Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, 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.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Danaher Materials System Leader is responsible for process improvements yielding bottom-line productivity and capable of driving large plant and wing to wing value stream transformations for the Pensacola site.
This position reports to the Plant Director and is part of the Pensacola Operations team and will be an on-site role.
What You Will Do
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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.
The EEO posters are available here.
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.
Bring more to life. Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology? At Cytiva, 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.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us - working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Danaher Materials System Leader is responsible for process improvements yielding bottom-line productivity and capable of driving large plant and wing to wing value stream transformations for the Pensacola site.
This position reports to the Plant Director and is part of the Pensacola Operations team and will be an on-site role.
What You Will Do
- Inventory Management: Monitor inventory levels and forecast demand to ensure optimal stock levels while minimizing excess or obsolete inventory. Owner of site inventory improvement optimization plan, utilize lean principles such as Kanban systems and demand-driven replenishment to improve inventory turns and reduce carrying costs.
- Procurement: Execute procurement activities including purchasing, negotiation, and contracting with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials at the best possible cost. Implement lean procurement practices to streamline processes and eliminate waste in the supply chain.
- Supplier Relationship Management: Develop and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure reliable supply and continuous improvement in quality, cost, and delivery performance. Collaborate with suppliers to implement lean initiatives and drive mutual benefits.
- Continuous Improvement: Provide overall DBS leadership and simplification to key areas of our Operations and Supply Chain, and responsible for strategy development of site DBS/DMS transformation. Lead and facilitate kaizens to drive metric improvements in inventory and cost.
- Performance Metrics: Develop action plans to drive key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supply chain performance and track progress towards improvement goals - the goal is to improve on-time delivery (OTD) to our customers. Analyze data and performance metrics to identify trends, root causes of issues, and opportunities for further optimization.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Become site champion of DMS (Danaher Materials System) tools. Drive a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement across the organization. Coach and develop DBS teams and plant leadership in the use of Lean tools and the simplification methodology to drive significant business impact in a sustaining manner.
- Bachelor's Degree in an engineering/business discipline with 5 years of supply chain manufacturing experience.
- 2 years experience working in operations with significant focus on Materials or Supply Chain Management, including continuous improvement/lean experience with material systems and Plant Operations related Danaher/DBS tools
- Experience coordinating / leading cross functional teams
- Proven ability to teach/coach Lean leadership principles and behaviors including servant leadership, problem solving, and daily management routines including the use of visual management.
- Demonstrated experience with ERP/MRP, SAP preferred
- Ability to travel to other global locations up to 10%
- Knowledge of good manufacturing practices (GMP's) and procedures, ISO9000 and other regulatory requirements and how they impact manufacturing.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
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.
The EEO posters are available here.
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.
