GSC Strategy Leader - Hardware

Help us improve access to life-changing therapies that can transform human health
We are Cytiva, a global provider of technologies and services that advance and accelerate the development and manufacture of therapeutics. Formerly part of GE Healthcare, we have a rich heritage tracing back hundreds of years, and a fresh beginning since 2020.
Our customers undertake life-saving activities. These range from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, biologic drugs, and novel cell and gene therapies. Our job is to supply the tools and services - the pots, pans, soups and sauces - they need to work better, faster and safer, leading to better patient outcomes.
The Strategy leader position is accountable for leading the transformation of global supply chain operations through development and execution of wing to wing supply chain capability & capacity planning, localization, simplification and variable/base cost productivity projects. This role supports Biopharma hardware supply chain functional and all Product/Franchise P&L leadership teams on matters of product cost, product quality, fulfillment, EHS, sourcing / manufacturing / logistic strategy, and supply chain and business operating performance.
What you’ll do
Elaborate & Align BP GSC Strategic Roadmap with customer priorities, Policy Deployment (Hoshin Kanri) in collaboration with each Product Segment & Regional P&L
Define, Prioritize & Launch cross functional GSC strategic projects to improve capacity, leadtime and cost i.e Make/Buy, Make Where, High Level Assembly, Automation, Additive printing, transfer/localization manufacturing/warehousing strategy projects including planning, capex/opex funding, team structure, resourcing and risk mitigation.
Leverage the Operations Excellence functional teams (Technical Operations, Lean, 6 sigma, System & Process) to prioritize & optimize CAPEX, Opex, Competency gaps & resource allocation
Collect & Provide GSC design input to the Product Design team to standardize the product offering through sales configurator tool
Define & Plan BP GSC Wing to Wing Security of Supply strategy including dual source, dual make, Enterprise Resource Planning, In Region for Region…through early supply chain engagement in NPI and Life Cycle management.
Measure Strategic Project impact on customer through regular Say/do & lessons learnt sharing sessions
Support Business Development functional team for due diligences, acquisition, partnership, strategic alliances
Participate to the planning & execution strategy for new Business Integrations

Who you are
Master Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or other relevant technical discipline and 10 years experience with proven leadership in manufacturing, supply chain or R&D role
Strong communication Skills, written and verbal.
Proven mentoring and coaching abilities, demonstrated ability to motivate & inspire others
Demonstrated leadership, energizing teams and project management
Ability to successfully motivate and maintain high moral, employee involvement, safety and teamwork in an union environment
Demonstrated ability to deliver results in an ambiguous environment
Proven leadership skills (experience successfully managing people/projects/issues)
Change agent with energy, passion & enthusiasm to drive change
Demonstrated effective interpersonal, teamwork & networking skills
Aware of and comply with the GEHC Quality Manual, Quality Management System, Quality Management Policy, Quality Goals, and applicable laws and regulations as they apply to this job type/position
Solid working knowledge of Cytiva Phase Review Discipline procedures
Working knowledge of Lean tools and Lean thinking.
Six Sigma trained with demonstrated ability to apply tools and process rigor
Willing to travel internationally and domestically up to 25% of the time

For any questions in regards to this opening, please contact hiring manager David Morel (david.morel@cytiva.com).
Who we are
Whatever your role, we bring purpose and challenge into our everyday work. If you are driven to make the world a better place thanks to science and medicine, you’ll feel right at home here. If you’re flexible, curious and relentless, you’ll belong. If you are excited about a global culture, this can be the place to further your career.
Want to know more? Experience life at Cytiva on our Careers website, Instagram channel and LinkedIn page!
Cytiva is a 3.3 billion USD global life sciences leader with nearly 7000 associates across 40 countries who are dedicated to our mission to advance and accelerate therapeutics. As a trusted partner to customers that range in scale and scope, Cytiva brings efficiencies to research and manufacturing workflows, ensuring the development, manufacture and delivery of transformative medicines to patients.
Cytiva is part of the Danaher family of companies, a global science and technology innovator committed to helping customers solve complex challenges and improving quality of life around the world.
Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The “EEO is the Law” poster is available here.
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