DBS Leader, Innovation (Danaher Business System Leader) at Danaher Corporation

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Medical Devices, Healthcare, Cancer DiagnosticsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering / Science / Business
5+ years of leadership in product development and product management or continuous improvement
Proven ability to consistently deliver business results
Experience in Product Management and Project Management
Experience creating winning product roadmaps, defining customer requirements for products and launching medical products through successful cross-functional project management
Ability to work with various functions in the implementation of the DBS roadmap and implement key Innovation initiatives
Successfully drives change, handles conflict / ambiguity
Superior skills in communications, training / adult learning, consulting / influencing
Teamwork across disciplines, regions, and cultures

Responsibilities

Drive growth by building the Innovation Engine and applying DBS Innovation tools focusing on Advanced Assays Center of Excellence & Pharma Services, and across Leica Biosystems
Create a DBS roadmap; lead and facilitate the development and management of Innovation and New Product Development initiatives to achieve annual targets, Policy Deployment (PD), and strategic plan objectives
Lead the Innovation Growth Equation reporting and related reporting for Leica Biosystems
Develop Rationalized Roadmaps that deliver on the organic Core Growth goals of Advanced Assays & Pharma Services and across Leica Biosystems, which are aligned with the strategic plan
Drive and facilitate product planning, product development, partnerships and commercialization processes
Support Policy Deployment initiatives in partnership with business leadership
Utilize Problem Solving Process to identify gaps in process, talent, and environment, and develop action plans to close the gaps, and sustain any countermeasures implemented

Skills

Danaher Business System

Voice of Customer

Value Stream Mapping

Standard Work

Transactional Process Improvement

Kaizen

Problem Solving

Visual Management

Daily Management

Lean

Innovation Tools

Process Improvement

Danaher Corporation

Water quality, diagnostics, and identification solutions

About Danaher Corporation

Danaher Corporation operates in key markets such as water quality, product identification, and diagnostics. The company provides precision instruments and advanced purification technologies for analyzing and managing water, ensuring its safety in various environments. In product identification, Danaher specializes in laser marking, coding, and packaging solutions that help maintain product freshness and accurate labeling throughout the supply chain. In the diagnostics sector, Danaher offers tools and software that enhance diagnostic confidence, enabling healthcare providers to deliver effective care. What sets Danaher apart from competitors is its unique Danaher Business System, which focuses on continuous improvement and empowers employees to drive change. The company's goal is to consistently deliver high-performance products and solutions while maintaining leadership in its markets.

Washington, District of ColumbiaHeadquarters

1969Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Healthcare, Consumer GoodsIndustries

10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition from Roche and Abbott in AI-driven diagnostics.

Potential regulatory challenges in the EU for water quality sector.

Supply chain vulnerabilities affecting precision instruments sourcing.

Differentiation

Danaher's Danaher Business System drives continuous improvement and superior financial performance.

The acquisition of Cytiva enhances Danaher's capabilities in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Danaher's advanced purification technologies meet increasing demands for sustainable water management.

Upsides

Danaher's investment in AI-driven healthcare solutions boosts its diagnostics capabilities.

Cytiva acquisition expands Danaher's market share in the biopharmaceutical sector.

Point-of-care testing demand drives growth for Danaher's diagnostic tools and software.

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