Senior Product Manager

The Opportunity:

Avantor, a Global Fortune 500 company is looking for a dedicated Senior Product Manager to optimize our Avantor Fluid Handling (AFH) organization. This PA, MA or IL role is full-time, remote.

If you have Product management experience - let's talk!

Minimum Education Requirement:

• BS degree in science and/or engineering. Masters preferred.

Travel:

• 10-20% travel both domestic and globally

Required Experience (8+ years):

• In life sciences, product management and/or market development.
• In filtration technologies for bioprocessing applications.
• Technical or commercial experience with NFF, TFF, or other filtration technologies.
• In bioproduction or related industry.
• In the filtration portfolio to build broad based expertise in sales and marketing functions.
• Working in a matrix organizational structure

Preferred Experience:

• Financial (P&L), business case development
• Analytical experience
• Articulating business cases and guiding objective decision making process.
• Project management and planning.
• Decision making
• Adopting corporate changes.
• Providing data related to competitors, the market, product, and capability positioning.
• Revenue and unit or capacity forecasting
• Working with planning functions, identifying key business priorities, and pricing strategies.
• Long-range product strategizing
• Guiding fiscal planning for future positioning, growth, and evolution of the filtration product platform. This includes identifying, establishing, and leading strategic collaborations, customers, suppliers, and industry opinion leaders.
• Business level written/ verbal communication skills.

How you will thrive and create an impact:

Being results oriented with high sense of urgency, the Senior Product Manager will lead the AFH filtration products portfolio for use in biopharma production applications. This will include portfolio management, strategy development, pricing, life cycle management and top/bottom line growth management.

This role will be a unique combination of external partnership development and traditional product life cycle management to differentiate Avantor's position in bioprocessing.

This subject matter expert will:

• Represent Avantor at conferences and tradeshows, while effectively communicating product strategy and tactics to the market.
• Function as the business owner
• Lead the filtration biopharma production portfolio of products with P&L responsibility, including meeting or exceeding revenue and gross margin targets, lead all aspects of business.
• Collaborate with strategy and business development teams to identify and mature opportunities for partnership and value creation in the filtration space, including but not limited to reselling, licensing, co-developing, OEM-in, co-marketing, and other partnership agreements.
• Partner with sales to define go-to-market effort and work hand-in-hand with our commercial teams to implement commercial strategies.
• Enhance market share gain and customer satisfaction for filtration products, drive demand through impactful sales and marketing campaigns
• Participate in senior leadership team meetings and in strategic planning, including setting objectives and strategies as well as take accountability for implementation and results.
• Work collaboratively in a highly matrixed organization to achieve results including driving cross-business unit and divisional initiatives.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success.

At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world.

Apply today!

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL EFFORT (Under Typical Positions)

Typically works in an office environment with adequate lighting and ventilation and a normal range of temperature and noise level. Work assignments are diversified. Examples of past precedent are used to resolve work problems. New alternatives may be developed to resolve problems.

A frequent volume of work and deadlines impose strain on routine basis. Minimal physical effort is required. Work is mostly sedentary but does require walking, standing, bending, reaching, lifting or carrying objects that typically weigh less than 10 lbs.

Disclaimer:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Why Avantor?

Dare to go further in your career. Join our global team of 14,000+ associates whose passion for discovery and determination to overcome challenges relentlessly advances life-changing science.

The work we do changes people's lives for the better. It brings new patient treatments and therapies to market, giving a cancer survivor the chance to walk his daughter down the aisle. It enables medical devices that help a little boy hear his mom's voice for the first time. Outcomes such as these create unlimited opportunities for you to contribute your talents, learn new skills and grow your career at Avantor.

We are committed to helping you on this journey through our diverse, equitable and inclusive culture which includes learning experiences to support your career growth and success. At Avantor, dare to go further and see how the impact of your contributions set science in motion to create a better world. Apply today!

EEO Statement:

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

For more information about equal employment opportunity protections, please view the Equal Employment Opportunity is THE LAW Poster, EEO is the Law Poster Supplement, and Pay Transparency Non-Discrimination Provision.

3rd Party Non-Solicitation Policy:

By submitting candidates without having been formally assigned on and contracted for a specific job requisition by Avantor, or by failing to comply with the Avantor recruitment process, you forfeit any fee on the submitted candidates, regardless of your usual terms and conditions. Avantor works with a preferred supplier list and will take the initiative to engage with recruitment agencies based on its needs and will not be accepting any form of solicitation.