Production Planning Manager

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Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, 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.

As a global leader in clinical diagnostics, Beckman Coulter Diagnostics has challenged convention to elevate the diagnostic laboratory’s role in improving patient health for more than 90 years. Our diagnostic solutions are used in routine and complex clinical testing, and are used in hospitals, reference and research laboratories, and physician offices around the world. Every hour around the world, more than one million tests are run on Beckman Coulter Diagnostics systems, impacting 1.2 billion patients and more than three million clinicians per year. From uncovering the next clinical breakthrough, to rapid and reliable sample analysis, to more rigorous decision making—we are enabling clinicians to deliver the best possible care to their patients with improved efficiency, clinical confidence, adaptive collaboration, and accelerated intelligence.

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The Production Planning Manager leads planning processes that balance demand, supply, and capacity while aligning execution to business objectives for multiple sites. This role provides visibility to risks, constraints, and trade-offs across service, cost, and inventory, ensuring alignment between strategy and execution across multiple sites.

This position reports to the Senior Director, Reagents Supply Chain Planning and is part of the Supply Chain Planning Organization, located in Hialeah and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead and facilitate S&OE processes and provide inputs into S&OP planning cycles
• Drive work cell master production and finite schedules to ensure near-term execution
• Optimize production resource allocation to maximize schedule adherence
• Support Capacity Planning, identify capacity constraints and drive gap closure actions
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align plans with business objectives
• Communicate risks and opportunities to stakeholders
• Drive process standardization across multiple sites

The essential requirements of the job include

• Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of experience OR Master's degree with 7+ years of experience  in production or supply chain planning
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and build relationships at all organizational levels
• Demonstrated experience with supply chain planning in multi-site & matrixed environments
• Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor associates and teams of various levels
• Proficiency in Oracle ERP / planning systems
• Experience in scenario modeling & analytics
• Financial acumen

Travel Requirements: Ability to travel up to 25% across sites

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience with planning standardization or transformation initiatives in diagnostics, Life sciences or regulated environments

Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, a Danaher operating 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 Danaher Benefits Info.

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