Product Manager
Thermo Fisher Scientific
Summary
As a Product Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will contribute to innovation and growth for our market-leading product portfolios while enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Job description
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As a Product Manager at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will contribute to innovation and growth for our market-leading product portfolios while enabling customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.
Description
You will manage end-to-end product lifecycle management, from strategy development through commercialization and optimization. Working in a collaborative, global matrix organization, you'll partner with R&D, operations, marketing, sales and other cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional products that solve customer challenges. You'll conduct voice-of-customer research, define product requirements, develop business cases, coordinate product launches, and implement continuous improvement initiatives. This role offers meaningful impact and visibility, with opportunities to shape product direction through data-driven insights and strategic thinking.
Keys to Success
Education / Experience: Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Business, Engineering, Marketing or related field AND 6 years of experience in product management, marketing, or related commercial experience; OR bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business, Engineering, Marketing or related field AND 8 years of experience in product management, marketing, or related commercial experience.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Excellence in gathering and synthesizing Voice of Customer insights
- Effective cross-functional collaboration and influencing skills in matrix environment
- Strong communication and presentation abilities across all organizational levels
- Experience developing and executing product launch strategies and go-to-market plans
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical execution
Requirements
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Project management skills to coordinate multiple concurrent initiatives
- Customer-centric mindset with deep understanding of market dynamics
- Willing and able to travel up to 20%, including some international
- Knowledge of relevant scientific/technical domain preferred for specific product lines, OEM experience preferred
- Understanding of quality and regulatory requirements for applicable markets
- Proven success in product lifecycle management, from concept through commercialization
- Strong business acumen and ability to develop compelling business cases and financial models
Requirements
- Advanced degree in Life Sciences, Business, Engineering, Marketing or related field AND 6 years of experience in product management, marketing, or related commercial experience; OR bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Business, Engineering, Marketing or related field AND 8 years of experience in product management, marketing, or related commercial experience
- Excellence in gathering and synthesizing Voice of Customer insights
- Effective cross-functional collaboration and influencing skills in matrix environment
- Strong communication and presentation abilities across all organizational levels
- Experience developing and executing product launch strategies and go-to-market plans
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making capabilities
- Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical execution
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Project management skills to coordinate multiple concurrent initiatives
- Customer-centric mindset with deep understanding of market dynamics
- Willing and able to travel up to 20%, including some international
- Understanding of quality and regulatory requirements for applicable markets
- Proven success in product lifecycle management, from concept through commercialization
- Strong business acumen and ability to develop compelling business cases and financial models
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future
- Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Health Incentive Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Family Support Programs
- Commuter Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Accident Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Company overview
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. The company's mission is to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer. With over 100,000 employees globally, Thermo Fisher provides an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience, and pharmaceutical services through its industry-leading brands including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon, and PPD. The company serves customers across healthcare, life sciences, applied markets, and pharmaceutical sectors, offering solutions that accelerate research, solve complex analytical challenges, improve patient diagnostics, and increase laboratory productivity. Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, Thermo Fisher operates globally, delivering critical scientific products, services, and workflow solutions that support researchers, organizations, and companies in addressing some of the world's most pressing issues.