Senior Supply Chain Analyst

Bring more to life.

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

At Leica Microsystems, 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.

Shape the Future with Us!

At Leica Microsystems, we have been shaping the future for over 175 years with groundbreaking optical and digital solutions.  With a culture rooted in customer focus, innovation, and teamwork, we lead the market in microscopy, imaging, and analysis, unveiling the invisible and empowering our customers to build a better, healthier world.

Joining Leica Microsystems means contributing to scientific discoveries and supporting surgeons in making critical decisions. Our advanced microscopes and AI-based image analysis solutions enable users to gain profound insights into development and engineering challenges. Here, you will work on meaningful projects alongside passionate colleagues, driving progress and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The Senior Supply Chain Analyst is responsible for ensuring timely and reliable material supply to Production while optimizing inventory performance and supplier delivery. This role drives supply chain stability, continuous improvement and cross-functional alignment in a low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environment.

This position reports to the Principal Supply Chain Analyst and is part of the Purchasing department, located in Singapore and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Ensure continuity of material supply to Production by managing demand fluctuations, applying Kanban pull systems and partnering with Planning, Order Fulfillment and Manufacturing to balance assurance of supply with inventory optimization.
• Lead supplier performance improvement, including on-time delivery, agreed safety-stock levels, supplier audits, demand variability, open liabilities and forecast accuracy.
• Drive inventory performance by pursuing target inventory levels and turns, applying IMAG methodology at Gemba, analyzing stockout root causes and implementing sustainable countermeasures.
• Execute and improve daily supply chain operations, including purchase-order management, dynamic Kanban processes, supply-risk communication, daily management boards, blocked invoices and past-due purchase orders.
• Champion continuous improvement through Lean and kaizen, standardize work processes, and comply with Quality Management System and Environment, Health and Safety requirements.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business or a related discipline.
• 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain, purchasing or manufacturing operations, including demand management, inventory control and supplier coordination.
• Working knowledge of SAP or an equivalent enterprise resource planning system for purchasing, material planning and supplier data management.
• Hands-on experience applying Kanban systems and inventory-management methodologies in an operational environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for data analysis, reporting and operational tracking.

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

• Low-volume, high-mix manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of or hands-on experience with Kanban systems and inventory management methodologies.
• Supplier audits, Lean improvement or kaizen facilitation.

Leica Microsystems, 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. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

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.

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