EHS Value Stream Leader

Cytiva; Newquay; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Relocation support

Competitive salary

Generous paid time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and eye

Job summary

Cytiva is hiring an EHS Value Stream Manager to provide site-wide Environmental Health & Safety support in a high-volume manufacturing environment. You will drive compliance, reduce risk, and cultivate a culture of continuous improvement.

You will lead EHS programs across operations, partner with facilities, and coach teams to embed safety into daily work while meeting regulatory requirements and ISO standards.

Qualifications

• Degree or NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety required.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on approach to embedding EHS into day-to-day operations.
• Strong communication and influencing skills with shop-floor teams, contractors, and leadership.
• Proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement using audits, investigations, and feedback.

Responsibilities

• Act as a visible and proactive EHS partner across manufacturing, Facilities, and support functions, embedding EHS into daily operations.
• Lead and enhance EHS management systems, supporting ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 through audits and improvement initiatives.
• Manage key compliance programmes, including environmental permits, industrial hygiene monitoring, health screening, and regulatory reporting.
• Drive risk reduction via incident investigations, process safety initiatives, chemical management, change control, contractor management, and environmental compliance.
• Support site resilience with facilities collaboration, inspections, infrastructure projects, business continuity planning, and emergency exercises.

Skills

Communication skills

Influencing skills

Continuous improvement

Data-driven

Education

Degree or NEBOSH Diploma

Degree in a relevant discipline

Job description

Be Part of Something Life-Changing

Working at

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of innovation in the Life Sciences industry, helping to develop solutions that transform human health. Our customers undertake life-saving work, from fundamental biological research to the development of vaccines, novel medicines, and cell and gene therapies. At Cytiva, you'll work on challenges that truly matter alongside people who care deeply about each other, our customers, and the patients they serve. With associates across 40 countries, every day presents an opportunity to learn, grow, and make a meaningful impact. Cytiva is one of 10 Life Sciences companies within Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development, and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

What You'll Do

As the EHS Value Stream Manager, you will provide practical, site-wide Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) support across a high-volume, high-hazard manufacturing environment. Working closely with operational teams involved in medical device and membrane manufacturing, you will help drive compliance, reduce risk, and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Acting as a visible and proactive EHS partner across manufacturing, Facilities, and support functions, ensuring EHS is embedded into everyday operations.
• Leading and enhancing EHS management systems, supporting ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards through audits, compliance activities, action tracking, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Managing key compliance programmes, including environmental permits, industrial hygiene monitoring, occupational health screening, and regulatory reporting.
• Driving risk reduction efforts through incident investigations, process safety initiatives, chemical management, management of change processes, contractor control, and environmental compliance.
• Supporting site resilience by partnering with Facilities and operational teams on statutory inspections, infrastructure projects, business continuity planning, emergency exercises, and improvement programmes.

Who You Are

You are a passionate EHS professional who enjoys working closely with operational teams to create a safe, compliant, and high-performing workplace.

You Will Bring

• A degree in a relevant discipline or a NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety.
• Experience working within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• A practical, hands-on approach to embedding EHS into day-to-day operations.
• Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with shop-floor teams, contractors, senior leaders, and regulatory bodies.
• A proactive mindset with a passion for continuous improvement, using data, audits, investigations, and employee feedback to drive positive change.
• The ability to coach and influence others, building trust and promoting a strong safety culture.

Desirable Experience

It would be advantageous if you also have experience in:

• Process Safety
• Business Continuity Planning
• Facilities Management

What We Offer

In addition to a rewarding career with opportunities for growth and development, this role offers:

• Annual bonus/incentive scheme
• Relocation support package
• Competitive salary
• Generous paid time off
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits for eligible employees
• The opportunity to make a real impact within a global organisation dedicated to improving human health

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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.

For more information, visit www.danaher.com.