Department Manager CBS Uppsala

Be part of something altogether life-changing
Working at Cytiva in the Life Sciences industry 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. With associates across 40 countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.
Cytiva is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, we’re pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.
CBS is a department within Cytiva that develops and deliver customized hardware and software used in Biopharma manufacturing. The 200 employees are based in Uppsala, Umeå and Shanghai. We are looking for a Department Manager for the CBS Uppsala team. Do you have a passion for leadership ? Then we would like to hear from you.
What you’ll do
Lead the Uppsala CBS department, that consist of 5 large technical teams within design, manufacturing and verification.
Be a member within the global CBS leadership team
Co responsible with the global project organization to deliver the customer projects run via the Uppsala department.
Develop people, organisation, and operating mechanisms
Set the strategy and operational plan for this new department. Responsible for QMS, ways of working and continues improvements for the team.



For questions related to this opening, please contact hiring manager Thomas Djerfh (thomas.djerfh@cytiva.com).
Who you are
Prior experience from building and leading high performing teams
Experience from Biopharma business within R&D,Supply chain or customer facing roles.
BSc or similar through relevant work and industry experience
Great interest in developing people and teams including collaboration and communication
Customer focused, result oriented, organized and quality mindset.
Fluent in English



When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 68,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.
Danaher is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and all voices are heard. We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why we’ll empower you to push the boundaries of what’s possible.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.
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When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.
At Danaher, 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.
If you’ve ever wondered what’s within you, there’s no better time to find out.