Global DBS Director
Radiometer Danmark / Danaher
Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?
At Radiometer, 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.
At Radiometer, life comes first. Our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses. We’re a team that celebrates diverse ideas and continuous improvement. Here, you’ll find a place to grow and make a real impact, with your unique perspective driving us forward in improving patient care. At Radiometer, our vision is to improve global healthcare with reliable, fast, and easy patient diagnoses.
Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.
The Global DBS Director is responsible for driving the implementation, maturity, and sustainability of the Danaher Business System (DBS) across Radiometer’s Global Operations and Supply Chain. This role strengthens Radiometer’s Global Operations by driving DBS deployment, capability building, and a culture of disciplined problem solving and continuous improvement.
This position reports to the Vice President of Global Operations with a strong dotted line to the Vice President of DBS and is part of Operations’ senior leadership team. The role is onsite located in Brønshøj Copenhagen, but regular travel to our other production sites is expected.
If you thrive in a multifunctional role and want to work to build a world-class operations and supply chain organization—read on.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Serve as a lean expert and drive sustained operational improvements across global Operations by applying DBS fundamentals and Lean tools, ensuring stable processes, effective flow and measurable impact.
- Lead OPS L2 Policy Deployment, KPI development, and performance review processes, ensuring clear priorities, alignment across sites, and disciplined follow-up.
- Develop and elevate DBS capability and maturity across Operations leaders, DBSLs, DBS Agents, and CP/ACP candidates to strengthen the global continuous improvement culture.
- Facilitate Kaizen events, DBS training and leadership development, ensuring that Kaizens become a sustainable “way of life” supported by effective Kaizen funnel management.
- Act as a hands-on, high-energy change facilitator, coaching the VP, Global Operations and OPS L2 Leadership Team, modeling DBS behaviors at Gemba, and promoting disciplined execution.
- Organize, coach, and lead the global Operations DBSL community, driving cross-site collaboration, sharing best practices, and contributing to Radiometer’s broader DBS strategy and enterprise-wide initiatives.
- Collaborate and align with the VP DBS and other functional DBS leaders to improve cross functional business processes, improving overall Radiometer performance and DBS maturity.
The essential requirements of the job include:
- Academic degree in Business administration, Engineering, Science, or equivalent.
- 10 years of hands-on experience implementing improvements in a continuous improvement environment (DBS, Lean, TPS, etc.)
- 5+ years’ experience as senior manager or similar role in manufacturing, engineering and/or supply chain.
Travel:
- Ability to travel 15 - 20%
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
- Knowledge of key DBS and Lean tools across Operations, Supply Chain, and Materials (DMS/Kanban or industry equivalents).
- Experience managing people and/or projects in an international matrix organization
- Ideally, experience from medical device, pharma or other regulated industry.
Radiometer, 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.
Application
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We thank you for your interest. We look forward to seeing your application.
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