Senior Director - Operations

Cytiva

Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Base: $225,000 - $260,000; bonus/equity: eligible ...
Onsite
Senior management experience in operations
Global project management expertise
Large-scale capital investment leadership
Cytiva is seeking a Senior Director - Operations to lead the establishment of a new chromatography resin manufacturing site in Muskegon, Michigan. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and operational excellence within the life sciences sector

Job Summary

  • This role offers the opportunity to lead the establishment of Cytiva's largest capital investment in history, a state-of-the-art chromatography resin manufacturing site in Muskegon, Michigan.
  • The successful candidate will serve as the U.S. Integration Lead, ensuring seamless knowledge transfer and alignment between the new U.S. site and the established facility in Uppsala, Sweden.
  • Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science, with at least 10 years of senior leadership experience in complex, high-stakes environments.

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Cytiva is seeking a Senior Director - Operations to lead the establishment of a new chromatography resin manufacturing site in Muskegon, Michigan. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and operational excellence within the life sciences sector.

Salary

Base: $225,000 - $260,000; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for bonus/incentive pay; Benefits: Comprehensive package including medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k)

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Senior management experience in operations
  • Global project management expertise
  • Large-scale capital investment leadership
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Regulatory compliance oversight

Nice-to-have

  • Bio process industry background
  • Finance close to production experience
  • Global production environment experience
  • Danaher Business System knowledge
  • Strategic planning capabilities

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science required
  • Minimum 10 years senior management experience
  • Experience with large-scale capital investment initiatives
  • Strong analytical and decision-making skills
  • Ability to travel approximately 25%

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