Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)
Environmental Conditions
Office
Job Description
Location:
This is a remote position. Preference for residency in CT, MN, MA and CA near our Bioproduction sites. No relocation Assistance provided.
DESCRIPTION:
Are you ready to drive innovation and shape laboratory products on a global scale? Join Thermo Fisher Scientific as a Product Manager in our Bioprocessing Filtration business unit. This influential role offers you the opportunity to make a significant impact by leading a portfolio of laboratory-scale filtration products used in process development and early-stage bioprocessing, translating emerging customer needs into scalable solutions that enable seamless transition from lab to manufacturing.
As a key member of the Bioprocessing Filtration product management team, you will own a portfolio of laboratory-scale and process development filtration products. This role is critical in shaping how customers evaluate, develop, and scale filtration processes-from early-stage research through pilot and manufacturing. You will work closely with R&D, applications, manufacturing, and commercial teams to ensure our lab-scale offerings are tightly aligned with customer workflows and scalable into full manufacturing solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Product Life Cycle Management
- Own the global portfolio of laboratory-scale and process development filtration products, including positioning, segmentation, pricing, and lifecycle strategy.
- Define and drive the innovation roadmap for lab-scale products, ensuring alignment with emerging modalities, process intensification trends, and evolving customer workflows.
- Lead development of new products and applications that support early-stage process development and enable seamless scale-up to manufacturing platforms.
- Act as the voice of the customer-deeply understanding the needs of scientists and process development engineers-and translate insights into differentiated product and application solutions.
- Partner closely with R&D and applications teams to ensure strong linkage between lab-scale product design and manufacturability, scalability, and regulatory considerations.
- Develop and execute targeted go-to-market strategies for lab-scale offerings, including value propositions tailored to R&D, PD, and MSAT stakeholders.
- Drive portfolio optimization, including simplification, standardization, and cost improvements across lab-scale SKUs.
- Monitor trends in bioprocess development (e.g., cell & gene therapy, mRNA, high-density cell culture) to inform product strategy and prioritization.
Product Line Performance
- Champion high-impact initiatives focused on revenue growth, margin improvement, cost reduction, quality enhancement, and delivery optimization.
- Identify and execute initiatives to increase adoption in early-stage workflows, improving pull-through into commercial-scale products.
- Provide expert guidance on product positioning and strategic marketing plans, directly influencing our go-to-market strategies.
- Deliver insightful monthly performance reports and forecasts, contributing to data-driven decision-making at the highest levels.
Market Research and Competitive Intelligence
- Lead market segmentation focused on R&D, process development, and pilot-scale customers across biotech, pharma, and emerging modalities.
- Conduct deep competitive analysis of lab-scale tools and platforms, including ease-of-use, scalability, and data reproducibility.
- Drive VOC initiatives specifically with scientists, PD teams, and MSAT groups to uncover unmet needs in early-stage workflows.
- Identify whitespace opportunities in lab-scale formats, kits, and integrated solutions that simplify process development.
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelors degree required, Masters Degree preferred.
- 5+ years of Proven experience in product planning and product life-cycle management, including portfolio planning, market research, market strategy, and value-based pricing
- Demonstrated success in a Global Product Management role, driving overall portfolio strategy, preferred
- Strong capability to conduct financial analyses, develop financial models, and interpret P&L statements as they relate to the product portfolio
- Successful track record of launching new products from concept through market introduction
- Proficiency in working with customers, commercial teams, and various sales channels, including Tier 1 and Tier 2 distributors and direct sales
Compensation and Benefits
The salary range estimated for this position based in Minnesota is $143,000.00-$214,100.00.
This position may also be eligible to receive a variable annual bonus based on company, team, and/or individual performance results in accordance with company policy. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package that our U.S. colleagues and their families can count on, which includes:
- A choice of national medical and dental plans, and a national vision plan, including health incentive p