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Cepheid

Sr Director DBS Leader, Global Supply Chain

Cepheid, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087


In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

Lead a team of DBSLs to deliver on the Supply chain excellence DBS roadmap and ensure best in class On Time Delivery performance, 1 turn year over year Inventory Turns improvement, YoY PPV performance improvement, and the creation, maintenance and execution enablement of a robust VAVE pipeline.

Create and lead the prioritized Supply Chain cross-Functional Kaizen Funnel process to close appropriate PD, CVD and KPI 'gaps.'

Create the DBS Certification Plan for Supply Chain needs including the necessary DBS Competency & Capacity planning & Execution.

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S ystem) Playbook Assessment for Operations and Supply Chain with the Danaher Business Systems Office to Develop prioritized short-term and long-term actions with Visual & Daily Management process installed to drive improvement.

Effectively coach and mentor Senior Leaders throughout the Supply chain Function to ensure engagement in the Kaizen funnel process by Applying 'Systemic-thinking,' beyond just local solutions.

Mentor cross-functional teams and Leaders during Kaizens and outside Kaizens.

Effectively engage leaders throughout Supply Chain L1/L2 to drive change with DMS Principles (e.g., Visibility & Linearity) across Geographies for the good of - Customer, Shareholder and OpCo.

The essential requirements of the job include:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business with 10+ years of experience or Master’s degree with 8-10 years

Minimum of 5 years working in Operations, Manufacturing and/or Supply Chain environment

3-5 years of experience in managing and leading a team

Knowledge of DBS Fundamentals, Danaher Material Systems and Lean DBS tools

Extensive experience in driving cross-functional improvements using DBS, Lean and other continuous improvement tools.

Deep knowledge in Supply Chain and Manufacturing across different industries

Management and coaching of GSCM senior leaders, other DBSLs and DBS specialists across Global Supply Chain

This role will need to travel periodically to all Manufacturing and Logistics facilities, both domestically and internationally.

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

DBS Certified Practitioner (CP) in DBS Fundamentals and Lean Tools

Experience in medical equipment/diagnostic technology companies

Expertise in Planning, Logistics, Warehouse Management, Sourcing, Procurement practices

The position is being hired as onsite Sunnyvale, CA.

At Cepheid we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part of the time at the Company location identified above and part of the time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team.

The salary range for this role is $185,000 - $215,000 USD. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to 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. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

Given the essential job duties of this position, the employee is required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment, subject to reasonable accommodation and applicable law.

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