Senior Product Discontinuation Engineer

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Bring more to life.

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 lives-and 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.

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

What You Will Do

• Project Initiation: Launch discontinuation projects by defining scope, budget, timeline, and resource requirements. Ensure alignment with organizational goals and secure necessary approvals.
• Process Governance: Lead projects through defined tollgates in accordance with the internal Product Discontinuation Process (PDP).
• Cross-Functional Coordination: Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to manage tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
• Documentation & Approvals: Prepare and maintain comprehensive project documentation, including summaries and approval records.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain close communication with the Discontinuation Program Manager to review project progress and align on strategic direction.
• Reporting & Risk Management: Provide regular updates on project status, financial performance, risks, and any deviations from the original plan.
  
  

Who You Are

• Educational Background: Bachelors degree in engineering or equivalent, with proven experience in project leadership or a comparable role.
• Professional Experience: Over 10 years of total industry experience, including a minimum of 3 years in a relevant project or product leadership capacity.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of Product Data Management (PDM) systems is essential.
• Domain Expertise: Hands-on experience in Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), including Engineering Change Request (ECR) and Engineering Change Order (ECO) processes.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Demonstrated ability to coordinate and lead cross-functional teams across global environments.
  
  

Desired Characteristics

Experience in Product lifecycle management, Product lifecycle process (PLP), MAGIC PDM knowledge, ECR/ECO process, and Project management skills are considered merits.

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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