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ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leads the Business Requirements process for the specific focus area with a strong emphasis on working closely with Subject Matter Experts (SME’s) to develop a plan to achieve the project commitment.

• Analyze, designs and implement information system improvements by interaction with internal users and customers to learn and document requirements to produce business requirements documents

• Assess the suitability of information systems and liaise with end users, software vendors and programmers to achieve desired outcomes.

• Identify, understand, and plan for organizational and human impacts of planned systems, and ensure that new technical requirements are properly integrated with existing processes and skill sets

• Write, update and/or assist with the development of current and new SOPs

• Assist programmers during system development, e.g. provide As-Is and To-Be flowcharts, design documents and test scripts

• Perform system testing and validation

• Resolve end user’s system access and/or transactional issues and interface with additional internal/external resources as required

• Conduct or assist with the deployment of system audits

• Utilize Supply Chain Best-Practices knowledge to ensure Logistics Systems supports current and future operational growth

• Key focal point for Global WMS Super Users related to the day to day activity for revenue achievement

• Understands and when required will troubleshoot Material Handling Hardware functionality to WMS system

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires in-depth knowledge and experience

• Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business issues to improve products or services

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions

• Works independently, receives minimal guidance

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience

• Requires conceptual and practical expertise in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines

• Has knowledge of best practices and how own area integrates with others; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate them in the market

• Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience; may lead small projects with manageable risks and resource requirements

• Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information

• Impacts a range of customer, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies

• Explains difficult or sensitive information; works to build consensus

Education or Experience (in years):

• Bachelor’s degree in field with 5+ years of related work experience OR

• Master’s degree in field with 3+ years of related work experience OR

• Doctoral degree in field with 0-2 years of related work experience.

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Knowledge and skills:

• Comprehensive understanding of ERP System with working knowledge in SAP WMS, TMS, Order Fulfillment and GTC.

• Understands the good movement flows across the Supply Chain. Supplier to Factory, Factory to Distribution Center and DC to Customer

• Working experiences across SAP WMS transactional applications that move goods within an insourced and outsourced warehouse environment

• Working experiences across multiple Supply Chain functions – Demand Planning, Order Fulfillment, Sourcing/Procurement, Manufacturing, Logistics and Reverse Logistics

• Base level understanding of standard Logistics modes – Air, Ocean, Surface, Parcel, White-Glove …

• Ability to drive process flow/supply chain mapping discussions within a work team

• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to lead internal and external resources across multiple Supply Chain functions

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as high ethical standards. Ability to create and present to multiple organizations within Cepheid

• Capability to manage multiple priorities, organize complex requests, and resolve issues creatively

• Experience using Microsoft Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Word, and Excel

• Experience with SOPs, GMP, ISO, JIT, MRP

Physical requirements/abilities:

• Ability to work in an office environment

Other:

• International experiences with actual operational experience in region

• International and Domestic travel

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS (optional):

• Master’s degree in supply chain management

• APICS certification, CPIM preferred.

• Multilingual skills

• Related experience in a diagnostic, medical device, or pharmaceutical environment

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 (http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf) .

Operating Company: Cepheid