With a passion for life
Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge we exist to make life-saving technology accessible for more people. To make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives, we need team players, forward thinkers, and game changers.
Are you looking for an inspiring career? You just found it.
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Job Overview
Initiate production schedules for the various product lines as needed to satisfy sales requirements.
Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties
- 5%-Open the lines of communication between Planning, Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Sales to determine the best course of action for Production.
- 5%-Preside over biweekly production meetings to discuss issues related to the current schedule and resolve any pending issues.
- 20%-Run the Visibility MRP (Materials Requirements Package Planning) package to coordinate the purchase of component parts.
- 20%-Run the Visibility MPS (Master Production Scheduling) package to load the sales forecast and drive the manufacture of finished goods and the resources needed.
- 10%-Anticipate problems that may occur on the production floor, such as material shortages, and take corrective, proactive action in order to avoid down time.
- 10%-Take the general sales forecast by product line, from sales and marketing and develop it into a part specific format compatible with the Visibility software system.
- 20%-Track production performance and report results to management.
- 5%-Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related duties as requested.
- 3%-Assists in special projects as needed.
- 2%-Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related duties as requested.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Manufacturing, Business, Materials Planning or related field.
- Minimum of three years’ experience in a production environment.
- Strong computer skills, including MS Office Suite (Word, Excel) are required
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to work under pressure in a multi-tasking environment.
- Experience in production or inventory control in a manufacturing environment.
- High level of attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
- Must be self-motivated and able to operate independently.
- Background in master scheduling, forecasting, procurement and planning with strong analytical abilities.
Supervision/Management Of Others:
NA
Internal and External Contacts/Relationships
- Planners
- Director of Purchasing and Purchasing Staff
- Warehouse Manager
- Manufacturing Director and Managers
- International and Domestic Customer Service Teams
- Quality Staff
Environmental/Safety/Physical Work Conditions
- Ensures environmental consciousness and safe practices are exhibited in decisions.
- Duties are performed in an office environment.
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About us
With a firm belief that every person and community should have access to the best possible care, Getinge provides hospitals and life science institutions with products and solutions aiming to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. The offering includes products and solutions for intensive care, cardiovascular procedures, operating rooms, sterile reprocessing and life science. Getinge employs over 12,000 people worldwide and the products are sold in more than 135 countries.
Benefits at Getinge:
At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
- 401k plan with company match
- Paid Time Off
- Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Commuter Benefits
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
