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    Buyer / Planner - San Jose, United States - Danaher

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    Do you want to help advance scientific discovery, improving quality of life around the world? We do, too.

    Molecular Devices has the opportunity to be the innovation partner that empowers scientists to fast-track research breakthroughs, leading to earlier diagnoses and safer drug treatments. We're a leading life science solutions provider of high-performance bioanalytical measurement systems, software, and consumables. With Molecular Devices, you'll grow your career with best-in-class teams in a culture of collaboration.

    Molecular Devices is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

    The Buyer/Planner is responsible for managing the material flow in one or multiple production lines in the San Jose manufacturing facility. He/she owns key metrics including inventory reduction, part shortage reduction, and on-time-delivery. He/she also manages relationships with the vendors to ensure that they are able to meet delivery requirements.

    Essential Functions:

    Planning:

    • Negotiates and manages blanket PO's, stocking agreements, pricing, supplier lead times, and MOQ's.
    • Manages PO liability.
    • Manages ECO changes, including phase-in/phase-out planning and scrap management.
    • Achieve design inventory by creating and managing an inventory reduction plan.
    • Drives part shortage reduction (frequency and time) through root cause analysis.
    • Provide forecasts to vendors, as needed.

    Buying:

    • Create min-max reports and backlog.
    • Negotiate with vendors and expedite deliveries, as needed.
    • Manager the backlog of one or multiple production lines.

    Education, Background and Skill Requirements:

    • B.S. degree or equivalent work experience.
    • Minimum of 2-3 years of buying/planning experience in a production environment.
    • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage several tasks and priorities.
    • 2-3 years of experience using Oracle highly desired, as well as experience using Microsoft Excel.
    • Strong attention to detail, results-oriented/data-driven, with excellent communication skills and a desire to be a team player.

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    When you join us, you'll also be joining Danaher's global organization, where 80,000 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 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 to request accommodation.

    If you've ever wondered what's within you, there's no better time to find out.


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