Production Planner

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

At Leica Microsystems one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

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At Leica Microsystems we have been shaping the future for over 175 years with groundbreaking optical and digital solutions. With a culture rooted in customer focus innovation and teamwork we lead the market in microscopy imaging and analysis unveiling the invisible and empowering our customers to build a better healthier world.

Joining Leica Microsystems means contributing to scientific discoveries and supporting surgeons in making critical decisions. Our advanced microscopes and AI-based image analysis solutions enable users to gain profound insights into development and engineering challenges. Here you will work on meaningful projects alongside passionate colleagues driving progress and pushing the boundaries of whats possible.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Production Planner is responsible for endtoend production planning and scheduling to support manufacturing operations and customer delivery commitments. This role drives production schedule execution finished goods inventory planning and capacity alignment to meet Supply Chain Management KPIs.

This position reports to the Senior Manager MD Assembly & Production Scheduling and is part of the Manufacturing and Operations team located in Singapore and will be an onsite role.

In this role you will have the opportunity to:

• Plan release and manage production schedules to support manufacturing execution and meet customer request dates including timely work order creation and release to ensure uninterrupted production flow.
• Manage finished goods inventory planning by analyzing historical sales trends against PSI forecasts and translating insights into executable production plans that balance inventory targets capacity utilization and customer demand.
• Monitor capacity risks and operational issues developing recovery plans to address quality issues unplanned downtime or supply disruptions and highlighting risks that may impact schedule adherence or material availability.
• Collaborate crossfunctionally with Manufacturing Engineering Global Sourcing Quality Assurance Buyers and Order Fulfillment teams to ensure material readiness and support new product introduction (NPI) and endoflife (EOL) transitions.
• Drive continuous improvement and governance by applying Danaher Business System tools maintaining planningrelated master data in SAP and ensuring compliance with Quality Management System and Environment Health & Safety requirements.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Diploma or Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Engineering or a related field
• Multiple years of experience in production planning supply chain or related functions within a manufacturing environment
• Handson experience with ERP systems preferably SAP
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and data analysis for planning and reporting purposes.
• Experience supporting production scheduling and forecasting in a structured manufacturing or operations setting.

Leica Microsystems a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows 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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