Senior Production Planner
Listed on 2026-10-09
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Manufacturing / Production
Inventory Control & Analysis
Cytiva, 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. The Danaher ecosystem is made up of more than 15 businesses united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
Role OverviewThe Senior Production Planner is responsible for developing and managing daily, weekly, and monthly production schedules to ensure optimal use of materials, labor, and equipment while meeting customer demand and inventory requirements. The position reports to the Production and Material Planning Manager, is part of the Inventory and production planning function, and is an on‑site role.
Responsibilities- Develop and maintain efficient production schedules that balance customer demand with material availability, labor capacity, and equipment utilization to achieve service, inventory, and operational goals.
- Proactively manage and adjust production plans within Oracle to respond to changing business conditions, minimizing risk to customer commitments and overall business performance.
- Create, analyze, and communicate key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure planning effectiveness, identify trends, and support data‑driven decision‑making.
- Lead root‑cause investigations for planning, supply, and production challenges, implementing sustainable corrective actions that improve performance and operational reliability.
- Drive and support cross‑functional projects focused on process improvement, system optimization, capacity enhancement, and overall supply chain excellence.
- Bachelors degree or masters in related discipline
- 5+ years experience in production and material planning
- Experience using supply chain planning aspects of ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle and making recommendations on changing planning attributes to improve supply
- Excellent data analytical and presentation skills
- Experience meeting tight deadlines, prioritizing tasks and multi‑tasking to achieve results
- Experience using Oracle Fusion ERP for planning
- Utilised Power BI for creating reports and analyzing data
- APICS – CPIM certification
- Paid time off
- Medical/dental/vision insurance
- 401(k) to eligible employees
The annual salary range for this role is $99,500- $115,000. This range may be modified in the future. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
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