Global Distribution & Logistics Director — Lead Transformation

Danaher Corporation; Devizes; On-site; GBP 168,000 - 206,000; Full time

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Bonus eligibility

Benefits package

Job summary

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, seeks Sr Director, Global Distribution Operations & Logistics to lead end-to-end global logistics and distribution networks, optimize warehousing and transport, and drive cost-effective, compliant movement of Cytiva products.

Reporting to VP, Global Supply Chain Operations, this onsite role in Europe or the United States requires building high-performing teams, managing 3PL partners, and delivering improved customer delivery experiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field required; MBA preferred.
• 15+ years in logistics, distribution and transportation with at least 5 years in senior leadership.
• Strong ability to manage 3PL contracts and global logistics networks.

Responsibilities

• Shape and execute enterprise logistics and distribution strategies across owned and 3PL sites.
• Lead large, high-velocity distribution operations with multiple SKUs and temperature modes.
• Provide strategic oversight of global inbound, outbound, and intercompany logistics.
• Drive continuous improvement and standardization across a global logistics network.
• Lead matrixed teams across time zones and cultures with strong autonomy.
• Manage 3PL and carrier performance to reduce costs and improve service.

Skills

Global logistics leadership

Strategic logistics planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Negotiation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain, logistics, or related field

MBA preferred

Job description

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, seeks Sr Director, Global Distribution Operations & Logistics to lead end-to-end global logistics and distribution networks, optimize warehousing and transport, and drive cost-effective, compliant movement of Cytiva products.

Reporting to VP, Global Supply Chain Operations, this onsite role in Europe or the United States requires building high-performing teams, managing 3PL partners, and delivering improved customer delivery experiences.