Senior Operations Manager

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

At Cytiva one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers 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.

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The Senior Operation Manager is responsible for the manufacturing performance including safety quality delivery and cost of our operations for both our associates and customers.

This position reports to the Plant Manager and is part of the site leadership team for Hollow Fiber Filtration located in Westborough MA and will be an on-site role.

What you will do:

• Own manufacturing performance for assigned value streams or production areas ensuring consistent execution across Safety Quality Delivery and Cost.
• Lead and develop multiple operations leaders including managers and supervisors with clear accountability succession planning and bench strength development.
• Translate site and business unit objectives into executable operating plans aligning daily management metrics and leader standard work.
• Drive continuous improvement using Danaher Business System (DBS) tools to improve throughput yield labor efficiency and overall equipment effectiveness.
• Partner cross-functionally with Supply Chain Quality Engineering and Finance to proactively manage constraints risks and capacity planning.
• Ensure Quality and EHS compliance maintaining audit readiness and embedding safety and quality ownership within the operations leadership team.
• Provide leadership-level insight on performance trends risks and trade-offs to the Plant Manager and site leadership team.

Who you are:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Engineering Operations Manufacturing or a related discipline.
• 5 years of functional experience in manufacturing engineering or operations leadership within a regulated or GMP environment.
• 3 years of leadership experience managing teams in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated ownership of Safety Quality Delivery and Cost metrics at a department or site level.
• Proven experience driving continuous improvement using Lean / DBS methodologies.
• Experience partnering cross-functionally to solve complex manufacturing and capacity challenges.
• Ability to translate strategic objectives into clear operating plans and leadership behaviors.

Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel occasionally to other Cytiva manufacturing sites.
• Onsite role supporting a fast-paced regulated manufacturing environment.

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

• Masters degree (MBA or Operations-focused).
• Lean Six Sigma certification or formal DBS practitioner experience.
• Experience working in multi-shift high-mix manufacturing environments.

Cytiva a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

The annual salary range for this role is $125000 - $155000 . 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.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

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 Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows 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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