Planner / Scheduler

Company: Cepheid
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: November 19, 2021

Job Description:

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.Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.The Planner/Scheduler is part of Global Supply Chain Management and will be located in Sunnyvale, CA. Cepheid's Global Supply Chain Management team is dedicated to the success of our diagnostic patients and customers, and is dedicated to making molecular diagnostics available everywhere they are needed, when they are needed.In this role, you will have the opportunity to:Oversee master schedules for production and new product, ensuring comprehensive compliance with materials requirements for manufacturing. Incorporate in forecasts and master production schedules.Incorporate new products or product improvements into the manufacturing forecasts and master production schedules.Execute master production schedules relative to shelf life, inventory guidelines and requirements.Determine ERP driven material requirements and creates production execution schedules and maintains inventory at planned levels.Minimum requirements:Education or Experience (in years):Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of related work experience ORMaster's degree in field with 3+ years of related work experience ORKnowledge and skills:Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems. Preferred SAP experience.Detailed understanding of master production scheduling, capacity planning and forecasting principals.Experience with SOPs, GMP, ISO, JIT, MRP.Strong proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:APICS certification, CPIM preferred.Medical device manufacturing experience.SQL and Visio experience valued.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 .When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 69,000 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 is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and all voices are heard. We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why we'll empower you to push the boundaries of what's possible.If you've ever wondered what's within you, there's no better time to find out.When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 69,000 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 require all US and Puerto Rico employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation as required by law.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@ to request accommodation.If you've ever wondered what's within you, there's no better time to find out.

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