Project Manager (Tech Transfer, Biopharma, Protein Mfg.)

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 Project Manager is responsible for leading tech transfer activities to the new resin manufacturing facilities in Muskegon according to QMS, PLP, DBS and local instructions to reach project KPI’s. The project manager will define, plan and drive the project workstream and communicate progress to stakeholders as well as managing deviations, regulatory requirements and risks based on business decisions. 

This position reports to the Director MSAT and is part of the Resin & Technologies Business Unit Operations located in Muskegon, MI and will be an on-site role.  

What you will do:

• Lead and develop project teams by providing direction, setting priorities, and driving accountability for delivery against defined objectives.
• Manage execution of project workstreams by tracking progress, identifying risks, and resolving issues to maintain timelines and deliverables.
• Establish structured communication across cross-functional and global stakeholders to ensure clarity, alignment, and timely decision-making.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external partners to manage scope, quality, and timelines while driving issue resolution.
• Define and monitor key performance indicators and ensure all activities comply with regulatory, legal, and internal quality and safety standards.

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.
• Prefer minimum of 5 years of experience in chemical manufacturing or related industrial operations.
• Experience leading projects or teams with accountability for execution and outcomes.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across functions and levels to drive alignment and decisions.
• Strong analytical and decision-making skills with the ability to assess risks, prioritize actions, and deliver results in a regulated 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.  

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

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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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