Senior Manager Continuous Improvement (m / f / d) (Soforteinstellen)

Be part of something altogetherlife-changing!Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront ofproviding new solutions to transform human health. Our incrediblecustomers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamentalbiological research to developing innovative vaccines, newmedicines, and cell and gene therapies.At Cytiva you will be ableto continuously improve yourself and us – working on challengesthat truly matter with people that care for each other, ourcustomers, and their patients. With associates across 40+countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learningopportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills inthe long term.Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher,we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent todevelop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.TheSenior Manager Continuous Improvement (m / f / d) - DBS Leader (DBS isthe acronym for Danaher Business System and consists of a varietyof different internal & external improvement tools) for Cytivais responsible for driving improvements.This position is part ofthe Manufacturing Site located in Dassel (Germany) and will be anon-site position. At Cytiva, our vision is, to advance futuretherapeutics from discovery to delivery.What you will do : Drivetargeted, sustainable improvement in QDCI (Quality, Delivery, Costand Innovation) that is tied to Policy Deployment (PD) and / or DailyManagement (DM) by leveraging DBS tools, consulting skills, and thechange management process at DasselAssist Dassel company Leadershipin the development of a DBS RoadmapDirectly provide formal andinformal DBS training and coachingFacilitate other DBS trainingsessions when appropriate (other trainers and consultants fromDanaher, Shingijutsu or other) and be an active Leader in PD andDaily Management reviewsEnsure successful kaizen events byinstalling and ensuring compliance to the kaizen process (includes;(1) planning of kaizens with a dynamic funnel process tied to PDand Daily Management, (2) kaizen execution and (3) sustainment ofkaizens).Promote and facilitate diagnosis of work flow impedimentsand other wastes throughout the business, and provide expertcounsel on appropriate DBS tools to eliminate themPromote andfacilitate associate development in various DBS tools and kaizenleadershipWho you are : BS or BA Degree in Business or Engineeringrequired; Master’s Degree preferred with at least 5 years of workexperienceAbility to accurately assess key business metrics andsituations from a “general manager’s” point of viewMastery of avariety of DBS tools (either Lean or Growth related DBS Tools,depending on areas(s) they support)Demonstrated leadershipcapabilitiesAbility to inform, convince, and persuade others toaction on DBS and key initiatives Fluent in English and GermanItwould be a plus if you are also experienced : Preferably proven trackrecord of successful project management Benefits : Standard pay witha 40-hour week as well as Incentive compensation bonus​Numerousbenefits such as a fitness allowance, accident insurance, companypension scheme and capital-forming benefits ​Health care such aspreventive medical check-ups ​Opportunities for professionaldevelopment International Corporate environment in a rapidlygrowing industryAt Danaher we bring together science, technologyand operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact oftomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers acrossthe globe to help them solve their most complex challenges,architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Ourglobal teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences,Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visitwww.danaher.com.At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence ofsimilarities and differences, both visible and not, found in ourworkforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Ourassociates, customers and shareholders contribute unique anddifferent perspectives as a result of these diverseattributes.