Sourcing Sustainability Program Leader

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.
As the Sourcing Sustainability Program Leader, you will be responsible for being the functional owner of the sustainability process and systems for the Sourcing organization. Work cross functionally with the Sustainability, Commercial, Legal, and Information Technology groups to ensure the processes and platforms are performing at the highest standard needed to ensure efficiency throughout the organization. Does this sound exciting? Then we would love to hear from you!
What you’ll do
Maintain relationships with the 3rd party audit/data providers … Ecovadis and alternate companies
Own sourcing single source of truth for key sourcing sustainability metrics – Green Spend, Ecovadis scoring, etc.
Build, distribute & drive actions on regular reporting on sustainability – onboarding, performance, gaps.
Collaborate with Sourcing Leaders to address specific vendors performance, identify standard methodologies on top performers, entertain positive dialog with supplier base on Cytiva sustainability efforts.
Collaborate with Cytiva sustainability team to build & implement a clear roadmap on sustainability actions – Lifecycle Assessment, data collection
Collaborate internally with the Sourcing Operations team to enable digital management of data and linkage of information with external providers
Collaborate with the Sourcing leadership & legal to include specific objectives & targets in sourcing documentation, such as contracts.
Provide and ensure any coaching/training needs for the Sourcing organization and others as needed for all sustainability matters
Identify, list, and help implement standard methodologies to improve the supply base’s sustainability programs.
Drive continuous improvement opportunities for digitization, process simplification, process standardization and cycle reduction to improve business benefit.
This is an individual contributor role which will report into the Sourcing Operations organization with a strong dotted line to the Direct and Indirect Sourcing Leaders

Who you are
Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college
Minimum of five (5) years' experience in Sourcing/Procurement initiative or Sourcing program management.
Strong experience in building and developing supplier/customer relationships
Experience in Sustainability preferred
Ability to handle multiple priorities in parallel, both short and long term
High standard of communication in english, both verbal and written
Able to work in a matrix environment with multiple collaborators and develop strong relationships with key stakeholders.
Independent problem solver; proven ability to lead across functions; data / fact driven decision maker; change agent; customer focus
Ability to plan and manage a range of priorities, and deliver projects to deadline, within an agreed/defined standard
Foundation knowledge of operations environments.
Ability to identify new and creative solutions to business challenges
Ability and willingness to occasionally travel domestically and internationally (<20%)

Our business is growing quickly, and we hire across the board. Interview and selection will happen continuously. Please send in your application today!
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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