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The Project Management Office (PMO) is responsible for executing large Capital Expenditure (CapEx) projects at our Uppsala site. The PMO organization consists of Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, and supporting roles such as Project Controllers and Purchasing Support.
As a Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the development, planning, and execution of Capital Expenditure projects at the Uppsala site. You will drive projects from early concept phase through implementation and handover, working closely with internal stakeholders to develop project scopes, business cases, and feasibility studies. In this role, you will gather input and solutions from suppliers, obtain budgetary quotations, and establish reliable cost estimates to support investment decisions.
You will lead large, complex projects or programs consisting of multiple projects, working across several functional areas to coordinate, collaborate, and ensure successful delivery. The outcomes of your work will have a significant impact on the business.
This position reports to the Senior Manager PMO and will be an on-site role.
What you will do:
Lead the execution of mid-sized to large, complex projects and programs, ensuring all activities are performed in accordance with Cytiva policies, the Project Handbook for Capital Investments, contractual agreements, quality standards, EHS requirements, financial targets, and schedule commitments.
Lead the project team, establish the project execution approach and oversee project hand-over, execution planning, and monitoring and control activities for both internal and external resources to accomplish project goals.
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Coach and mentor Project Managers and engineers in the line organization on project management-related tasks and best practices.
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Provide clear, timely and structured communication on project and program status, including schedule, budget, process, and risks, to relevant stakeholders.
Who you are:
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in with a relevant engineering field or equivalent technical training.
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Several years of project/program management experience within technical installation or capital investment projects.
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Previous experience from managing projects in a global setting within a matrix organization.
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PMP certification or equivalent project management certification.
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Fluent in both Swedish and English.
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Strong communication, conflict management, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence across functions.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
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Experience from similar role within the life science industry.
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Experience with procurement and contracting of large technical or capital projects.
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.
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