Sr Product Manager, Production Stirred-tank Bioreactor Platform

Location: Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

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 Sr Product Manager, Production Stirred-tank Bioreactor Platform is responsible for leading the strategy, lifecycle management, and commercial success of the production-scale stirred-tank bioreactor platforms, providing cross-functional leadership and guidance to Product Managers to drive portfolio growth and customer value.

This position reports to the Director, Product Management - Cell Growth and is part of the Upstream and Fluid Management team and will be an on-site role at Portsmouth, UK.

What you will do:

• Own the strategy, lifecycle management, and commercial performance of the production-scale stirred-tank bioreactor platforms, while providing leadership and guidance to Product Managers responsible for day-to-day product execution.
• Lead product roadmap development, customer insights, and business case creation to prioritize investments and deliver innovative solutions.
• Drive cross-functional execution with R&D, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams from concept through commercialization, coaching Product Managers to ensure alignment and execution excellence.
• Develop portfolio and offering strategies that optimize product positioning, market adoption, and global platform utilization.
• Ensure product availability, operational excellence, and compliance with quality, regulatory, and commercial governance requirements.

Who you are:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Engineering, Science, Business Administration or other related field.
• Relevant experience in product management, product development, marketing, or related field.
• Product Management/Marketing knowledge, including market trends/analysis, NPI process, product life-cycle management, product quality investigations and improvement.
• Demonstrated ability in influencing and leading cross-functional teams
• Proven ability to communicate effectively at all levels of the organization

Travel Requirements:

• Ability to travel ~25%, domestically or internationally

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

• Single-use bioreactor systems, upstream cell culture operations, or bioprocessing technologies, including scale-up and commercial manufacturing applications.
• Leading new product development, product launches, or lifecycle management within regulated life sciences, biotechnology, biopharmaceutical, or medical technology industries.
• Working directly with biopharma customers to gather voice-of-customer insights, support design-in opportunities, and influence platform adoption decisions.

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.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.