Senior Materials Manager/Production Control
Location: Everett Washington
Description: Test & Measurement Fluke is at present looking to employ Senior Materials Manager/Production Control right now, this career will be placed in Washington. For complete informations about this career opportunity kindly see the descriptions. Fluke Corporation is the world leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of electronic test tools and software. We are a dynami! c market leader with sound financial health. Fluke has achieved the number one or number two position in every market in which it competes. The Fluke brand has a reputation for portability, ruggedness, safety, ease of use and rigid standards of quality. A wholly owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation (www.danaher.com), Fluke is a multi-national corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that is team-centered, customer-driven, quality-focused, and growth-oriented. It is driven by the phenomenally successful Danaher Business System. Working at Fluke gives you access to a robust career development process and challenging, “stretch†opportunities.
Description
The Production Control Manager is responsible for the management of all aspects of the supply chain function including factory material planning, production systems/control, scheduling and receiving
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensures that proper metrics are established for areas of! control, communicates expectations and drives areas to successfully meet and exceed goals.
Trains and assists Buyer/Planners, Schedulers, Production Control and Receiving personnel to ensure that proper procedures are followed.
Direct the development of production and supply chain software solutions to drive efficiencies throughout the operations organization.
Drives continuous improvement through areas of responsibility.
Works closely with marketing to link forecasts to purchasing and inventory management.
Identifies and implements strategies for cost reduction and containment.
Responsible for establishment of standardized work
Establishes action plans resulting from on time scheduling issues and drives timely and effective completion of those plans.
Manage college recruiting supply chain program and mentor associates
Effectively manages inventory turns objectives
Other duties and re! sponsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must have lean experience and understand how to properly implement lean solutions throughout a supply chain and through the development of information systems
Must understand demand driven planning methods such as Kanban and Min./Max.
Must be able to develop reports, formulate and implement corrective action with minimal supervision
Experience with low volume/high mix production purchasing and scheduling
Must have experience in using an MRP system in both procurement and scheduling
Proven ability in strategic planning
Proven succe! ss in leading production materials planning
Strong attention t! o detail and highly organized
Proven ability to extract appropriate data, understands the data, and conveys the data to all levels of the organization
Proven strong leader and mentor
Ability to make appropriate decisions in a fast paced environment
Must have a successful background in leading continuous improvement
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s Degree and 5 years supporting Material flow in a manufacturing environment
Must have demonstrated leadership abilities
This job requires the ability to handle numerous projects simultaneously
Track record of successfully delivering results in material management
Effective communication skills with material team as well as with senior leadership
Ability to make effective decisions based on facts and intuition
Previous experience running a factory is highly desired
Must be a US Citizen
Danaher Overvie! w
Danaher Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets professional, medical, industrial, and consumer products, which all generate approximately $13 Billion in revenue. Danaher’s business activities encompass four reporting segments and are comprised of six strategic platforms: Medical Technologies, Professional Instrumentation (Environmental, Electronic Test), Industrial Technologies (Motion, Product ID, and Focused Niche Businesses) and Tools & Components (Mechanic’s Hand Tools). Danaher operates globally with about 50% of its revenues derived from outside the United States. The Company has significant operating businesses headquartered in Europe and has greatly expanded its operating presence in Asia over the past several years. Danaher is a well-capitalized business, which has historically used available cash flow to fund acquisition activity. Culturally, the company operates in a highly de-centralized model with an extremely lean corporate structure. Da! naher has a proven system for achieving performance: the Danaher Busine! ss System (DBS). It drives every aspect of the group’s culture and performance. DBS is a system of continuous improvement and is used to guide and measure everyday activities, which has enabled it to double in size about every 5 years with impressive financial performance.
Organization
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This career starts available on: Fri, 05 Jul 2013 06:11:30 GMT