Sr Manager, Projects- Supply Chain Productivity

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Little Chalfont, United Kingdom · Cardiff, United KingdomFull-timePosted Jul 6, 2026
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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. 

The Sr Manager, Projects- Supply Chain Productivity, is responsible for driving continuous improvement initiatives  across Warehouse & Logistics, identifying and validating opportunities with cross functional team while focusing on Quality, On Time Delivery and Cost.This position reports to the Sr Director, Supply Chain Performance and is part of the of Global Distribution Operations located in the UK.What you will do:
  • Drive targeted, sustainable improvement in Quality, Delivery and Cost that is tied to Policy Deployment (PD) and Daily Management (DM) by leveraging DBS tools and the change management process.
  • Drive the end-to-end view, to align and build kaizen funnel to enable team to execute on prioritized events.
  • Facilitate continuous improvement initiatives that comply with the kaizen process, managing through the funnel from idea inception to sustained results.
  • Partner with the manufacturing sites and distribution to identify and execute on process improvement with holistic view.

Who you are:

  • 5+ years’ experience in operations or DBS role.

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

  • Demonstrated ability to assess metrics and situations holistically.

  • Rigorous data driven problem solver. Proven track record in delivery of continuous improvement.

Travel Requirements

  • Ability to travel - 25-50% globally

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

  • Demonstrated ability to drive project management and/or Cross functional improvements in operational and transactional settings.
  • Complex problem solving with the ability to identify productivity opportunities.

  • Statistical/data analytics and tracking of $ savings.

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.

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