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

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, 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.

At Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, we know time is the most critical facet in the laboratory today: time to get life-saving therapies to patients faster; reclaiming time by automating tedious manual workflows; and saving time spent addressing erroneous or complex results. We are partners in time and accelerate answers to critical questions through the power of automation. We develop innovations for scientists by scientists, with many of our 3,300+ global colleagues coming from the laboratory.

It’s all part of our time-tested approach to bringing meaningful innovations at the speed of life since 1935. And we’re just beginning. Working together, let’s put our time and talents together to advance human health for tomorrow.

Do you want to work in Supply Chain & Logistics? Do you enjoy Inventory Planning and procurement? Then read on! We are currently seeking a full-time Inventory Planner / Buyer to join our dynamic & driven team on-site in Loveland who will be responsible for various inventory planning functions that directly support daily business operations / manufacturing in the Loveland, CO facility.

Reporting to the Supply Chain Manager, this person will be a key member of a core supply chain team that includes experienced professionals in Procurement, Commodity Management, Supplier Quality, and Manufacturing in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will be a key team member in inventory management and buying, developing / deploying standard processes in support of ongoing continuous improvement efforts within supply chain and manufacturing operations teams.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

+ Developing and maintaining detailed inventories of materials and supplies located in the company. Monitoring the inventory levels to ensure optimal stock is maintained.

+ Using software for inventory management to accurately track material flow, organization, and warehousing. Preparing detailed reports on inventory operations, stock levels, and adjustments.

+ Facilitating cycle counts & annual full physical inventory, identifying and resolving discrepancies between inventory records and stock levels. Conducting regular audits to ensure data integrity and compliance with industry standards and best practices.

+ Work closely with fellow buyers (processing PO’s, monitoring supplier OTD, negotiating with vendors, etc..), material handlers, production operators, production planners, and the shipping/receiving team in a fast-paced environment with a continuous focus on maintaining quality, accuracy, and safety standards.

The required qualifications for the job include:

+ Bachelor degree in related field with 2+ years relevant experience in inventory planning / buying experience or closely related to.

+ Excellent communication and exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Detail oriented performer that is result’s driven with a strong sense of time management, organization, and urgency.

+ Proficiency with MRP/ERP systems (Oracle preferred), computer skills, and data entry knowledge, MS Office (Outlook, TEAMS, Excel, etc.).

+ Thorough understanding of the procurement process from experience with RFQ’s, buying experience, supplier relations, and pricing negotiations.

+ Other duties & responsibilities as necessary.

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

+ Be a champion for material planning processes and inventory control countermeasures. Promote problem solving around supplier On Time Delivery (OTD) misses daily and provide feedback to affected parties on delivery misses.

+ Have experience in procurement/buying to make a more well-rounded team member as cross-training will occur within this role.

+ Kanban knowledge/experience preferred

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

+ Travel is not planned but could occur on a very limited basis and would be based on any changing needs of the business.

+ You must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.

+ Ability to lift, move or carry equipment up to 45lb, any other physical requirements.

+ This is primarily an office position though walking, standing, bending, and reaching will be required on a regular basis.

The annual salary range for this role is $85,000 to $90,000. 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.

Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees. 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.

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.

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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 .

Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are committed to equal opportunity regardless of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. We value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

The EEO posters are available here (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .

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.