Strategic Program Manager, Resilience & Sustainability

Danaher Corporation; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Program Manager, Business Continuity & Sustainability to coordinate global BCMS and drive sustainability initiatives across sites. The role reports to the Senior Director, Global EHS & Facilities and sits within the Operations function.

You will translate strategic priorities into actionable plans, governance frameworks, and measurable outcomes, ensuring resilience and ESG objectives are embedded in business operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in business continuity, environmental science, sustainability, risk management, business administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in business continuity, sustainability, environmental management, or related fields within a global organisation.
• Working knowledge of ISO 22301, ISO 14001, and related management system standards.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives, influencing stakeholders, and working in a global matrix environment.
• Strong project management skills with ability to plan, coordinate, monitor, and deliver multiple initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of global BCMS.
• Coordinate BCMS Playbook actions and maintain business continuity documentation.
• Chair the BCMS Steering Committee meetings and align priorities between Abcam and Danaher.
• Lead the development and execution of Abcam’s global sustainability strategy with cross-functional teams.
• Manage end-to-end projects under the FM Global program ensuring risk mitigation aligns with objectives.

Skills

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

ISO 22301/ISO 14001 knowledge

Job description

Abcam, a Danaher operating company, is seeking a Program Manager, Business Continuity & Sustainability to coordinate global BCMS and drive sustainability initiatives across sites. The role reports to the Senior Director, Global EHS & Facilities and sits within the Operations function.

You will translate strategic priorities into actionable plans, governance frameworks, and measurable outcomes, ensuring resilience and ESG objectives are embedded in business operations.