Supply Chain Analyst

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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.

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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 Supply Chain Analyst (Purchasing) is responsible for optimising supply chain operations through data analysis, inventory management, and collaboration with various departments to ensure assurance of supply.

This position reports to the Section Head, Purchasing 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:

• Demand and Supply Coordination
  Ensure consistent material supply to meet production build plans by applying lean tools and collaborating with Order Fulfilment, Planning, and Production teams to manage dynamic demand changes.
• Supplier Relationship and Performance Management
  Work closely with suppliers to maintain safety stock, manage forecasting and obligations, and ensure on-time delivery. Conduct regular performance reviews with Supplier Quality and Sourcing to drive continuous improvement.
• Inventory Control and Operational Execution
  Monitor and analyse inventory to prevent stockouts and minimise excess. Execute daily purchasing activities, update management boards, conduct kanban audits, and resolve issues such as blocked invoices and stock-out recovery.
• Data-Driven Process Improvement
  Collect and interpret supply chain data to support decision-making. Develop dashboards to track KPIs, identify risks and trends, and implement process optimisation using Danaher Business System (DBS) methodologies and digital tools.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
  Collaborate across departments to align priorities, resolve operational challenges, and support business objectives through effective communication and participation in cross-functional projects.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Degree in Supply Chain Management or related discipline
• Diploma in Supply Chain Management or related discipline with at least 3 years' purchasing experience in manufacturing environment
• Strong interpersonal communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office such as Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, etc.

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

• Candidates with experience in SAP or Kanban system will have added advantage

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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