Vice President, Corporate Procurement & Supply Chain EASCo

Company: Danaher Corporation
Location: Winchester
Posted on: January 24, 2023

Job Description:

Danaher Corporation Danaher (NYSE: DHR) is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life around the world. Its portfolio of operating companies and world class brands have unparalleled leadership positions in some of the most demanding and attractive industries, including life sciences, medical diagnostics, environmental and applied solutions. With over 25 major operating companies, Danaher drives growth both organically and inorganically through M&A. Danaher has a diverse team of over 80,000 associates united by a common culture and operating system, the Danaher Business System (DBS). DBS serves as our ultimate competitive advantage and has evolved from a collection of manufacturing improvement tools into a philosophy, set of values, and series of management processes that collectively define who we are and how we do what we do. In 2021, Danaher generated -$29B in revenue. The company is ranked #130 on the Fortune 500 and during the past 20+ years, Danaher stock has outperformed the S&P 500 Index by more than 2,000 %. For additional company details, see www.danaher.com . The New Company On September 14, 2022, Danaher announced its intention to separate its Environmental & Applied Solutions segment to create an independent, publicly traded company. The new company will be comprised of Danaher's Water Quality and Product Identification businesses and will be referred to as "EAS" until it is named at a later date. This separation will allow EAS greater opportunities to pursue high impact organic and inorganic investments through the combination of a resilient business model (with more than 50% recurring revenue) and a talented team with a foundation built on the Danaher Business System. In 2016, Danaher separated its industrial segment and stood up Fortive (NYSE: FTV), creating the separate public entity that has since progressed further in its industry segment and seen significant revenue growth and stock value since separation from Danaher. Danaher also separated its dental segment Envista (NYSE: NVST) in 2019, creating another separate public entity that will continue to see future value. Both companies were driven by the same strong core values and foundations provided by the Danaher Business System and Danaher's associates are pursuing a focused strategy aimed at creating a premier stand-alone EAS company as well. The diversified EAS company will be comprised of existing Danaher companies that are leaders in their markets, including: Hach, ChemTreat, Esko, Linx, McCrometer, Trojan, Videojet, and X-Rite This position is on-site located within the EAS Corporate Office location reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer / Executive Vice President. Your ResponsibilitiesYou will have the responsibility of managing > $1.8B in indirect and direct purchases in a center-led organization leveraging category & cross functional teams to deliver on performance objectives and initiatives across the corporation. Your ExperienceIn this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Develop and implement Procurement & Supply Chain strategic plan & improvement priorities to improve quality, service, process efficiencies and costs to enhance corporate core value drivers.
• Work closely with executive management and platform/opco leaders in setting and deploying global policies, objectives, and processes for direct and indirect procurement.
• Working closely with the DBS Office, enhance supply and demand management processes in support of ensuring Supplier OTD, Supply Resiliency and Working Capital objectives.
• Develop supply chain and procurement assessment processes and talent development programs to build capabilities and deliver performance expectations.
• Lead / support acquisition procurement & supply chain integration activities as a part of overall integration.
• Support and coach Corporate Direct and Indirect Commodity Leaders in defining team priorities, strategies, and processes to deliver OMX while ensuring QDCI objectives are achieved.
• Develop agreements to ensure contractual coverage over large spend categories. Oversee contracts, bids, proposals, and supplier agreements for legal correctness, regulatory compliance, price, and acceptability of items to specifications.Your AttributesThe essential requirements of the job include:
  • Undergraduate degree in relevant area such as supply chain, business management, operations, or finance; MBA Preferred
  • A minimum of 15 years combined senior leadership experience in Procurement & Supply Chain.
  • Cross functional leadership skills including communications, team alignment, and conflict resolution skills are critical.
  • High-level analytical and modeling skills and ability to teach others / team.
  • Experience with direct & indirect material / services procurement & and supplier management.
  • International / Global management experience with the ability to work independently and lead in a center-led organization.
  • Ability to work comfortably in ambiguous situations, know how to resolve conflicts and have a proven track record of achieving results with demonstrated effectiveness in communicating concepts and recommendations and gaining acceptance and commitment.When you join us, youll also be joining Danahers global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, youll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System (https://www.danaher.com/how-we-work/danaher-business-system) tools and the stability of a tested organization.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 applyassistance@danaher.com to request accommodation. If youve ever wondered whats within you, theres no better time to find out.

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