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Be part of something altogether life-changing!

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. 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.

Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.

The Senior Warehouse and Planning Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning and warehouse teams to ensure effective and efficient development/execution of DMS strategy for Cytiva sites in MA.

This position is part of the Materials team located in Southborough, MA and will be on-site. At Cytiva, our vision is, to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery.

What you will do:

• Manage warehouse and planning teams - including material processes, flow and systems.
• Manage the warehouse team and the overall daily operations of the warehouse. Responsible for streamline processes to make sure the warehouse operates effectively and efficiently.
• Manage the planning team and production scheduling / production control processes through effective implementation of the Level Load - Heijunka - aligned with site KPIs (on-time delivery, inventory, liquidation, production attainment)
• Aware of and comply with EHS guidelines, actively participate in EHS activities and encourage the Materials and Warehouse team to do the same.
• Ensure operational excellence in order promising, master scheduling, material delivery, and input/output control to achieve exceptional performance to customer commitments.
• Ensuring master data alignment in Oracle/VCP to provide an accurate long term production plan, procurement processes and replenishment method, also supporting FIFO and cycle counting program at the warehouse.
• Champion the use of DBS/DMS to support the continuous improvement goals and daily operational objectives and developing the team.
• Provide coaching, mentoring, and support to team members to improve overall team performance and provide growth and development opportunities. Responsible for performance management and engagement of team members.

Who you are:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Logistics, Supply Chain or other related field OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6+ years of experience on production planning, materials mgmt. OR supply chain operations
• 4+ years of leadership experience, preferred large teams.
• Project management, problem-solving and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail is required.
• Strong analytical skills, excellent communication skills, oral and written, for different levels of the organization is required.

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Experience using ERP/MRP in production planning and warehouse activities is preferred. Oracle is preferred.
• APICS CPIM or CPM certification preferred but not required

At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's 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. Our global teams are pioneering what's next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit

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At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow's 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. Our global teams are pioneering what's next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit

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