Senior Project Manager

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.
We are now looking for a Senior Project Manager to work with our specialist project/program management team of employees across the world. Do you have a passion for project and program management? Then we would love to hear from you!


What you’ll do
Be the project manager for, leading our Flex Factory Hardware delivery projects, including scope, budget, and schedule.
In collaboration with many other parts of our organisation, such as the Enterprise Solutions Project Manager/Product Manager, Lead System Designers, Automation, Commercial Operations, and Product Teams, execute the Enterprise Solution Projects and Custom Hardware Projects - including developing the project plan, schedule, evaluating risks and other project relevant tasks.
Lead, establish plans and key performance indicators to execute and measure the improvement projects, approved by leadership, that will improve the execution and offering of the business.
Establish plans based on the data provided by the Customer Contract, User Requirement Specifications, and availability of Functional Resources
When needed, leading a customer facing Enterprise project.
Train and mentor other Project Managers and Project Engineers, developing techniques and technical skills as well as contributing to development to the next levels in their careers.
Develop a communication plan that will ensure efficient communication with the Project Team, Customer, Project Steering Committee, and others.
Work with Quality Assurance and Regulatory to ensure all requirements and regulations are met.
Work with other relevant departments within the organisation to handle budget changes, coordinate Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), develop a documentation delivery plan as well as shipping and distribution plans.
Ensure efficient transportation, installation and IQ/OQ at customer site if needed.



Who you are
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Natural Science, Business, Computer Science, or equivalent degree with a working experience in some of the following areas: mechanical equipment/automation or software/electronics/ engineering/supply chain/manufacturing/biology/chemistry.
10+ years of demonstrated ability in Project Management and/or Leadership capacity within a regulated manufacturing industry (life science preferred).
Proven leadership of cross-functional project teams and an ability execute high visibility projects with high expectations.
Comfort with communicating and presenting to all levels of the organisation as well as to all global regions.
Ability to drive Process Improvement Projects in many business subject areas’.
Familiarity with ISO, FDA, and other regulatory standards.
Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.



This position is ideally based in Uppsala or Umeå as frequent visit the sites will be necessary for this position.
Applications will be handled continuously, and we look forward to your application today!
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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.


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