PLM Process

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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. With associates across 40+ countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

At Cytiva, our vision is, to advance future therapeutics from discovery to delivery. Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics.

The PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) team at Cytiva consists of five employees and contractors who work globally with development and maintenance of Cytiva's Enovia based PLM system that is used for management of part/product and project data. The PLM system is the backbone in Cytiva for managing product related data and is integrated to enterprise systems such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Web and Sales Configurator. In addition, the team also have the business systems ownership for Cytiva' s Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) and Scientific Data Management System (SDMS)

The PLM Process & System Manager position is part of the PLM team located in Uppsala and will be an on-site role.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Contribute to development of standardized processes and associated system capabilities in the different systems to maximize productivity, whilst ensuring compliance, scalability/growth and alignment with overall business priorities
• ​​Contribute to development of continuous improvement of engineering, compliance, ELN and scientific data management processes and associated system capabilities through effective collaboration with business partners, by translating their needs into user requirements
• ​​Work with Solution Architects and developers from IT to translate user requirements into system and user interface requirements for the different systems
• ​​Be accountable for User Acceptance testing and knowledge transfers to the Training Team for new/enhanced functionality in the PLM system
• ​​Be responsible for third level end user support (expert level) for the different systems

The essential requirements of the job include:

• ​​Bachelor's degree in engineering or Life Sciences or equivalent business experience​
• ​​Background from R&D/Engineering/Product Development​
• ​​Interest and ability to work with cross-functional, multi-cultural teams and deliver results in an ambiguous- and dynamic environment​
• ​​Process oriented and strong analytical skills with an interest to understand and interpret customer business needs and translate them into user and application requirements ​
• ​​Experience from working with PLM, ELN or SDM systems and managing product master data is an advantage​
• ​​Experience from standardization, process- and systems improvements​
• ​​Excellent written and verbal communication skills; fluent in English (oral and written)​
• ​​Willing to travel domestically and internationally​

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