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The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Senior Strategic Product Manager - Life Sciences (Remote)

The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany · Bedford, Massachusetts, United States

Full-timeRemote5-10 yrs$121k–$181kListed as no visa sponsorship

In short

The Senior Strategic Product Manager will own the product portfolio strategy for Fill & Finish and Sterile Sampling applications, specifically targeting the GLP-1 market. They will drive product development roadmaps, manage financial forecasting, and lead cross-functional teams to ensure successful commercialization and market growth.

What they're looking for

MUST-HAVE SKILLS

Product managementStrategic marketingBioprocessingSingle-use assembliesFill & finishSterile samplingGLP-1 marketMarket sizing

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Product ManagementStrategic MarketingBioprocessingSingle-use AssembliesFill & FinishSterile SamplingGLP-1Market DynamicsBusiness StrategyProduct Development

Candidates must hold a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or engineering discipline and possess at least 5 years of experience in product management or strategic marketing within the bioprocessing industry. Proficiency in single-use manufacturing and strong analytical skills are highly preferred for this role.

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Questions about this role

Is this The businesses of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany role remote?
Tagged remote.
What does it pay?
The posting lists $120,600–$181,300 a year.
Does it sponsor visas?
Listed as no visa sponsorship.
What experience does it ask for?
Listed as 5-10 years.

The posting, in full

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

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Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma.

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

Your Role

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join as a Senior Strategic Product Manager in a highly visible role within the Single Use and Integrated Systems Business Franchise. You will act as the business owner to set the direction and drive the growth of our product portfolio, focusing on Fill & Finish and Sterile Sampling applications in the GLP-1 market. Your deep knowledge of global market dynamics, customer applications, and business opportunities will be essential in developing and implementing strategies for market leadership in this evolving sector.

What you will do

Develop a clear vision and strategic plan, including long-range planning, product portfolio positioning, and evolution of the portfolio for modalities/applications that create value for customers, with a focus on the GLP-1 market.

Act as the owner to drive the product development roadmap, including business cases, market sizing, financial analysis, and forecasting, and lead successful product launches from concept through commercialization, particularly for the GLP-1 market.

Work collaboratively and cross-functionally with R&D, commercial, operations, and other key business partners to drive business results in a global high matrix setup.

Actively monitor competitive activity, market trends, and customer feedback related to GLP-1, translating these insights into winning strategies for new and existing products.

Develop and execute Annual Operating Plans (AOP), including go-to-market execution focused on revenue growth, operating margin, innovation, and lifecycle management.

Formulate pricing strategies to maximize top and bottom-line goals, taking into account the competitive landscape.

Frequently present updates and insights to stakeholders, sponsors, and senior management, focusing on the impact of your strategies in the GLP-1 market.

We invite you to bring your expertise and passion for innovation to our team as we strive to lead in the GLP-1 market and beyond. Join us in making a meaningful impact!

Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific or engineering discipline.

5+ years of experience in a product management and/or strategic marketing role, preferably within the bioprocessing industry.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in the bioprocessing industry and single-use manufacturing, ideally in sampling and Fill & Finish applications.

Comprehensive Understanding of Single-Use Assemblies: Strong understanding of single-use assemblies and their critical role in sampling and Fill & Finish applications within the bioprocessing industry, focusing on their impact on process efficiency, regulatory compliance, and overall enhancement of operational workflows.

Familiarity with the GLP-1 market and its dynamics is highly desirable.

Advanced degree in a quantitative or scientific field (MBA, Master’s, or PhD) is preferred.

Strong problem-solving skills with attention to detail, along with the ability to analyze business impact and make effective decisions.

Excellent analytical and communication skills, including proficiency in written, verbal, and presentation formats.

Self-motivated and energetic, with a strong ability to drive business results and initiatives.

Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, demonstrating the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.

Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of independence and agility.

Highly collaborative, with a demonstrated ability to influence and navigate within a global matrix organization.

Pay Range for this position: $120,600-181,300​​

The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites. For more information click here.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

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