Supervisor, Supply Chain & Logistics - Multiple Opportunities!

Company: Danaher
Location: Newark
Posted on: June 6, 2021

Job Description:

CEPHEID IS GROWING! We have several Supervisor openings available at our Sunnyvale, Fremont, and Newark warehouse locations with even more on the way this year!

This is an exciting supervisory role where you will lead a team of material handlers. You will build a positive work environment where people do their best; empower others, and ensure each individual feels his/her work is significant. Your responsibilities include enabling the expansion of the current manufacturing supply capacity, reducing cycling while driving improvements in yield and overall product quality.

All Shifts at These Locations:

• Newark, CA
• Sunnyvale, CA
• Lodi, CA

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the safe operation of all equipment, including forklifts, hand tools, and other equipment in Stockroom operations.
• Responsible for staffing, training, motivation and leadership
• Establishes and maintains procedures for meeting company and customer delivery commitments by handling materials, providing labor, and ensuring effective use of time.
• Recommends and assists in implementing operating procedures and promotes continual improvement within the Stockroom operations.
• Defines critical metrics where vital (ideally through internal or external benchmarking), analyze process performance and suggest process improvement or user training.
• Ensures the stockroom operation is 5S ready 24x7 and promotes 5S activities to sustain warehouse organization and safety.
• Ensure completion of all assigned and required training satisfactorily and on time

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED with 8+ years experience OR Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience
• 2+ years supervisory or management experience required
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel and SAP / Oracle
• Understanding of production scheduling and forecasting principals
• Experience with SOPs, GMP, ISO, JIT, MRP
• Reagent manufacturing experience preferred
• Related experience in a diagnostic, medical device, or pharmaceutical environment preferred

About Cepheid

At Cepheid, we are passionate about improving health care through faster, more accurate diagnostic tests. As a member of our team, you'll get to make an immediate, measurable impact on a global scale, within an environment that fosters career growth and development. Our mission drives us, every moment of every day, as we develop rapid groundbreaking solutions to solve the world's most complex health challenges.

Our associates are involved in every stage of molecular diagnostics - from ideation and innovation through development and delivery of life-changing advancements in healthcare-associated infections, sexual health, critical infectious disease, virology and oncology applications. For more details, visit About our Parent Company, Danaherus at www.cepheid.com or follow us on Twitter. (@CepheidNews)

About Our Parent Company, Danaher

As part of the Danaher family of companies, our work at Cepheid is supported by a global science and technology innovator. In addition to Danaher's unrivaled leadership training and professional development programs, this relationship also provides expanded career opportunities across industries and brands. Together, we are united by a shared purpose: Helping Realize Life's Potential.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available here.

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available here.

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