Job vacancy - Product Manager
Position: Product Manager
Reference: acsRBproman
Location: Oxford
Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 per annum
Job Title: Product Manager
Are you a Product Manager with knowledge in the cancer research field? Do you have a degree in Immunology or another related subject? You must have a minimum of 2 years' experience product marketing within the life sciences reagents sector & demonstrable track record of bringing successful products to market.
Overview:
Deliver on plans, through organising and management of assigned portfolio/product lines from conceptual stages through product life cycle to optimize profit and meet market, financial and growth objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Translate customer needs, market trends, technology developments and competitor capabilities into a cohesive portfolio strategy.
- Deliver reasoned product development justifications and buy/build decisions in support of portfolio development.
- Working with key internal and external stakeholders, audit the existing portfolio. Determine existing or new value, re-evaluate positioning, pricing and sun setting of unprofitable or obsolete products. All with a view to maximising our gross margins and driving revenue growth.
- Launch products into the market through all available sales channels, including e-commerce routes.
- Define and execute go-to-market strategies, considering positioning, price, internal training needs, sales promotions and collateral materials. This will require working closely with stakeholders and departments across the company.
Skills/Experience Required:
- Knowledgeable in the cancer research field, preferably with direct experience
- Degree in Immunology or related subject essential.
- D. in cancer studies or related subject highly desirable
- Minimum of 2 years product marketing within the life sciences reagents sector
- Demonstrable track record of bringing successful products to market
- Experience of working in a global organization would be advantageous
ACS are recruiting for a Product Manager. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Product Manager please submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Product Manager. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Product Manager with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Product Manager role you desire.