Product Manager Microcarriers

Role Summary:


This role provides multi-functional leadership and strategic direction for GE’s Microcarrier portfolio including the Cytodex and Cytodex Gamma brands. You will own the portfolio from product roadmap to organization readiness and product/service delivery.


Essential Responsibilities:


Working collaboratively with commercial teams, supply chain, R&D and other functions to drive revenue and profitability of the business.


Additionally, this position will focus on evaluating our existing portfolio and developing organic and inorganic strategies to expand and drive incremental growth. This will require leadership through influence and participation in key business decision making forums such as R&D Portfolio, Product Care, Product Quality, and Sales & Operations planning.




Management of the Microcarrier portfolio over its life cycle within a product portfolio of a business area in a manner that maximizes the overall return/profit to the company, within the context of company, business area and marketing plans. Ensures compliance with quality systems, regulatory requirements, and commercial change process.
Manages all aspects of the product(s) life cycle starting with the detailed planning phase until the product is terminated. Define Product Models, Offerings and Structures.
Develop strong cross functional relationships with Supply Chain, R&D, Quality, Sourcing and other key functions to successfully drive both short-term and long-term projects to strengthen product offerings.
Partner with marketing to create compelling customer facing material, and commercial sales tools.
Maintain customer focus on value of Microcarrier products. Represent voice of customer internally to advocate for customer needs.
Establish and maintain strong working relationships with commercial team members including account managers and modality experts.
Become a product/business expert in Microcarriers. Function as the point of contact for questions and problem solving for internal business partners and external customers.
Support the establishment/refinement of product management processes, including annual road-mapping and pricing review.
Identify market trends and opportunities in the Bioprocess Microcarrier landscape.



Candidates should note that this role will be in scope for the proposed transition of GE Biopharma to Danaher and will transfer to Danaher at close of this transaction.


For more information about the position please contact Jon Van Pelt jon.vanpelt@ge.com or +1 508 683 3745


Last day to apply is February 28th


Qualifications/Requirements:


Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Engineering, Science, Business Administration or related field or equivalent knowledge or experience.
Extensive experience in product marketing, product development, or related field.
Product Management/Marketing expertise, including: market trends/analysis, NPI process, product roadmap development, product life-cycle management.
Excellent oral and written communications skills in English. Swedish also an advantage.
Strong analytical and process skills.
Strong project management skills.
Ability to work effectively within a matrix environment



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