At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovation in Intelligent Equipment for life-saving technologies and drive impactful projects.
- Company: Cytiva, part of Danaher, dedicated to transforming human health.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a culture of belonging.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on meaningful challenges and global impact.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in life sciences while innovating at the speed of life.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in technology strategy and innovation management.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 £ per year.
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
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 Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter.
And by harnessing Danaher’s 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.
The Senior Director, Intelligent Equipment will define and lead Cytiva's integrated Intelligent Equipment innovation strategy and execution, driving transformational growth across sensing and analytical technologies, process control and automation, predictive maintenance, and data-driven intelligence.
This leader will be responsible for developing and executing strategic and tactical roadmaps that accelerate innovation, close capability gaps, and deliver measurable business impact across multiple Business Units and Operating Companies.
The ultimate objective is to establish Cytiva as the market leader in delivering bioprocess insight, intelligence, and process control through integrated intelligent equipment solutions.
This position reports to the Senior Director, Digital Technologies and Business Integration and will be an on-site role.
Acting as a highly visible change agent and thought leader, this individual will challenge conventional approaches, inspire global teams, and foster an ambitious and enduring innovation culture that accelerates the development and adoption of differentiated customer solutions.
What You Will Do Develop and drive the Intelligent Equipment vision, strategy, and innovation roadmap ensuring the projects spanning Process Control, Automation, Sensing and Analytical Technologies, and Predictive Maintenance are executed as a cohesive portfolio that delivers differentiated bioprocess insight intelligence, process control, customer value, and business growth.
Shape and execute a holistic and differentiated innovation strategy grounded in market insight, customer engagement, and commercial impact, translating strategic vision into tactical execution roadmaps that accelerate innovation and strengthen Cytiva's market leadership.
Identify capability gaps and drive the partnerships, organizational investments, and innovation initiatives required to accelerate long-term growth and competitive advantage across the Intelligent Equipment portfolio.
Lead the execution of complex, cross-functional innovation programs and portfolios, ensuring alignment of priorities, resources, budgets, milestones, governance, and risk management to achieve strategic objectives and measurable business outcomes.
Serve as a visible change agent and thought leader, fostering collaboration, agility, resilience, and an ambitious, enduring innovation culture while championing new technologies, operating models, and ways of working across Cytiva.
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Senior Director, Intelligent Equipment - Sensing, Analytics, and Digital Innovation in Portsmouth employer: Cytiva
Cytiva is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work environment, particularly for those passionate about life sciences. Employees benefit from a supportive culture that prioritises professional growth and development, alongside the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the industry. Located on-site, this role offers unique advantages such as direct engagement with stakeholders and the chance to contribute to groundbreaking IT initiatives that align with vital business objectives.
