Staff Analyst, Capacity Planning
About the Role
The Capacity Planning, Staff Analyst will be responsible for modeling, analyzing, and optimizing capacity risk across our global portfolio of manufacturing processes and production lines. In addition, the role will translate demand into capacity needs across Beckman Coulter's extended value streams with critical suppliers and OEMs. This role partners closely with Operations, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain, Product Management and Commercial Teams to ensure feasible, data driven capacity plans that balance demand growth, throughput, labor, equipment, and material constraints opportunities.
This position reports directly to the Senior Director of S&OP and is part of the Global Supply Chain Organization located in Chaska, Minnesota and will be an on-site role.
In This Role, You Will Have The Opportunity To
- Develop and maintain long range end-to-end capacity models for complex manufacturing lines (multi-step, variable cycle times, shared resources)
- Deploy standard repeatable processes across our product lines globally
- Support global portfolio growth by leading standard processes of assessing global capacity needs and proactively identifying areas of risks; strong leadership and impactful communication across cross-functional teams to drive proactive risk mitigation projects
- Perform what-if scenario analysis to evaluate demand changes, mix shifts, new product introductions, and process improvements
The Essential Requirements Of The Job Include
- Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain Management or related field with 9+ years of experience or Master's degree with 7+ years of experience or Doctoral degree with 4+ years of experience
- Demonstrated experience modeling capacity for complex manufacturing processes (not just simple rate-based planning)
- Experience supporting S&OP / IBP or long-range capacity planning
- ERP planning system experience (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Kinaxis, Anaplan); depth of experience with modeling tools and advanced analytics
- Up to 20% travel
Pay
The annual salary range for this role is between $120,000 - $140,000. This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
Benefits
Beckman Coulter Diagnostics 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. We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.