- Lead and execute materials planning, purchasing, warehouse, import/export, and production control activities to support production and customer requirements.
- Develop and communicate weekly and monthly production and material plans, ensuring visibility and alignment across operations.
- Optimize inventory levels, supplier performance, and logistics processes while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Drive cost reduction initiatives and continuous improvement actions across the supply chain using DBS principles.
- Manage, develop, and assess team performance, ensuring a safe work environment and compliance with EHS and ISO 14001 requirements.
- Prepare and manage the department budget and report key performance indicators and results to plant leadership.
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Long-standing experience in supply chain, materials management, or production planning in a manufacturing environment.
- Long-standing leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams (planning, purchasing, warehouse, logistics).
- Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, MRP II) and advanced use of Microsoft Office tools.
- Demonstrated experience in inventory control, materials management, and production planning methodologies (MRP, JIT, Kanban).
- Experience managing supplier relationships, negotiations, and logistics partners, including import/export and customs processes.
- Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal) and professional Spanish communication skills.
- Availability for domestic and international travel as required to support operations and suppliers.
- Typical work environment is a controlled office and manufacturing setting.
- Visual and manual effort consistent with standard office and plant environments.
- Experience driving supply chain transformation or cost reduction programs in a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with Danaher Business System (DBS) or similar continuous improvement frameworks.
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field
- Long-standing experience in supply chain, materials management, or production planning in a manufacturing environment
- Long-standing leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams
- Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems and advanced use of Microsoft Office tools
- Experience managing supplier relationships, negotiations, and logistics partners
- Advanced English proficiency and professional Spanish communication skills
Danaher Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Danaher Corporation and has not been reviewed or approved by Danaher Corporation.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical plan options alongside dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support. Wellness initiatives and support programs such as an EAP and vaccination or fitness offerings add breadth beyond core insurance.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with employer matching and options such as pre-tax and Roth contributions. Broader financial rewards such as performance bonuses and access to equity or an employee stock purchase plan are also described.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and family-building support are described as available, including maternity and paternity leave and fertility assistance. Childcare and eldercare support are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
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What We Do
Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life around the world. A global network of more than 25 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today’s most dynamic industries through our operating companies in four strategic platforms: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Water Quality and Product Identification. The engine at the heart of our success is the Danaher Business System (DBS), a set of tools that enables continuous improvement around lean, growth and leadership. Through the ingenuity of our people, the power of DBS and the impact of our meaningful technologies, we help realize life’s potential in ourselves and for those we serve.







