Business Process Expert (BPE)

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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 Business Process Expert (BPE) of Supply Chain Planning for Cytiva is responsible for enabling the efficient and effective performance, integration and governance of the supply chain planning business processes, supporting the adoption of new creative, innovative and ambitious solutions to meet the strategic challenges of tomorrow

This position reports to the Planning Centre of Excellence Director and is part of the Global Supply Chain Organization.

What you will do:

• Be a visible, leading and supporting partner for the user community - gather, understand, analyze and document business objectives, specifications, and requirements; provide training and improve ERP utilization; build test scenarios, support and complete testing; ensure alignment between end user needs and strategic direction

• The BPE is the solution expert of ERP planning modules and planning support systems, leading process automation and improvement initiatives. The go-to person for detailed setup or solution design question.

• Develop SME’s and partner with them in cross functional initiatives, building relationships with the organization’s leaders to ensure deliverables progress and bottlenecks in the supply chain are addressed.

• Deliver robust global processes and technology template standardization across ERPs and foster an environment of continuous improvement.

• Develop long term strategies for process and technology optimization, to develop a robust logical roadmap and delivering to the agreed improvements to standardize across the global organization

Who you are:

• 5+ years of SAP and/or Oracle experience in commercial, manufacturing and logistics operational roles in multicultural environments, with proven experience in continuous process improvement to draw upon in this role.

• Strong understanding of end-to-end supply chain processes and integration points, with a focus on planning enabled through technology.

• Excellent project management, analytical, problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.

• Experience in enterprise-level SAP and/or Oracle projects using waterfall methodology, with knowledge of systems configuration, EDI flows

• The ability to communicate effectively at all levels – simplifying the most complex solutions.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements: if applicable for role

• Ability to travel – Domestic & International travel, up to 50%
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

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

• Certifications strongly preferred (e.g., Lean/Six Sigma, APICS Certification, Project management qualification - Prince2, PMP etc.)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic, matrixed, ambiguous environment.

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll 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.

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