Planner

Bring more to life.

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

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Planner's role is to develop and maintain production schedules to ensure the delivery of goods and services to customers.  

This position reports to the Manager, Planning and Data Management. It is part of the Planning department located in Burnaby, BC, Canada, and will be an on-site role.  

What you will do:

• Develop and maintain production schedules to ensure the timely delivery of goods and services
• Coordinate with Service, Manufacturing, Controls Engineering, and Warehouse & Logistics to plan and adjust schedules as needed
• Monitor, measure, and report on performance at Daily Management meetings
• Identify any potential delays or challenges in the planning process and apply problem-solving methods to resolve and execute
• Coordinate with Sales Operations, Procurement, Distribution Planning, and Logistics teams to ensure the timely availability of raw materials and the delivery of finished goods

Who you are:

• Post-secondary education in supply chain, operations, business management, or equivalent work experience is an asset
• 3+ years of planning experience in a manufacturing environment
• 3+ years’ experience working with ERP systems with a thorough understanding of core supply chain fundamentals
• Strong knowledge in project planning & scheduling concepts, terminology, and methodologies
• Proven capacity to create and maintain complex schedules in a manufacturing environment

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Applying Danaher Business Systems (DBS) tools or continuous improvement methodologies in a manufacturing environment
• Working towards or holds a professional supply chain certification (ASCM, APICS, SCMP)

The salary range for this role is CAD $68,000- CAD $80,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and retirement benefits to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s 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.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com. 

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us at [email protected] to request accommodation.