Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Cytiva, 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.
Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.
At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
As Strategic Program Leader for Resins and Technologies at Cytiva, you will take ownership of driving high-impact business programs from both a technical and commercial perspective. In this role, you will lead cross-functional teams to identify and execute initiatives that accelerate value creation and speed to market.
You’ll be part of a dynamic team of program leaders, with expectations to adapt your role and shape ways of working. Together, you’ll contribute to a collaborative innovation engine where strategic thinking, simplification, and continuous improvement are key to success.
What You Will Do
Own and deliver the program funnel value targets, ensuring alignment with quality, cost, and other delivery metrics.Establish and apply relevant problem solving tools and KPIs to monitor and steer program performance, analyze deviations, and implement corrective actions when needed.Drive transparency across the Resins & Technology innovation engine and identify opportunities to increase value and accelerate program activities—including pre- and post-launch efforts (up to +3 years)—to drive growth.Drive coordination across core and extended team members to ensure timely delivery, proactively addressing issues escalated to the Program Leader or core team when needed.Identify and manage risks and potential roadblocks throughout the program lifecycle.Apply the DBS toolbox to foster continuous improvement and effective problem-solving, while inspiring others to adopt similar practices.Lead simplification and improvement initiatives within a regulated quality environment (e.g., GMP-like settings), with a strong focus on balancing speed, quality, and risk.Build strong partnerships across internal functions and with external customers to ensure strategic alignment and successful deployment of priorities.Who You Are
University degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field, with 10+ years of experience in a global Life Sciences environment. Expertise in antibodies, bioprocessing, or large molecule drug discovery is considered an asset.Proven experience in building and leading complex projects or program portfolios.Strong background in driving change through influence and indirect leadership.Demonstrated ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives and implement standard work practices within an innovation-driven and regulated environment.Experience in driving simplification and improvement initiatives within a regulated quality environment (e.g., GMP-like settings), with a strong focus on balancing speed, quality, and risk.Excellent communication and presentation skills, with a track record of building strong relationships both internally and externally.Successful experience working in a matrix organization, leveraging both direct and indirect collaboration and influence.Ability to make sound decisions in complex and challenging situations, even with limited information.Interviews and selection will happen continuously. Welcome in with you application!
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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