Director, Global Product Management

Company: Danaher Group
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: February 18, 2021

Job Description:

Cepheid Location Sunnyvale, California, United States of America Category Marketing & Communications Job Id R1140538 The Associate Global Product Manager, HAI, is responsible for supporting product management activities for Cepheid's healthcare-associate infection (HAI) molecular diagnostic products. Key activities for the position include product life cycle management, product launches, and supporting commercial organizations with key marketing and commercialization activities. ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identify unmet customer needs and product improvement opportunities by utilizing structured VOC processes
• Support the development of new HAI products in close cooperation with new product development (NPD) core teams and other internal stakeholders
• Take a user-centric and data-driven approach to solving customer problems
• Manage through challenges that arise in product development - timelines, technical risks, vendors, and shifting regulatory requirements - with professionalism and a positive attitude
• Provide input to the strategic roadmap through gaining market insights via customer interaction and competitive analysis
• Represent Marketing in NPD core teams and product lifecycle management (PLM) core teams
• Coordinate PLM activities post-launch (eg, cost reduction, sustaining efforts, EOL programs)
• Support regional and local marketing organizations with growth initiatives, product launches, training, and commercial excellence initiatives
• Participate in key conferences and meetings TRAINING RESPONSIBILITIES: (REQUIRED)
  • Complete all assigned and required training satisfactorily and on time MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Education or Experience:
    • Bachelor's degree with 2+ years of related work experience OR
    • Master's degree in field with 0-2 years of related work experience Knowledge and Skills:
      • Knowledge of molecular IVD products and markets
      • Communicates complex ideas, anticipates objections and persuades others
      • Excellent presentation skills
      • Ability to multi-task across multiple products and disease states
      • Ability to work autonomously as well as the proven ability to work successfully within an international (virtual) team and matrix environment
      • Hands-on in style, willing to 'pitch in' to get things done Other:
        • Mastery in spoken and written English
        • Fluency in other languages is an advantage
        • > 25% travel, including international travel (China, South East Asia, India, Africa, LATAM, EU) Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law. The "EEO is the Law" poster is available here . By clicking the "Submit" button you consent to receive emails about similar jobs. You agree to the Terms of Use and acknowledge Danaher's Data Privacy Policy . You may easily unsubscribe at any time. --------------------- Get tailored job recommendations based on your interests. Please be aware that fraudsters often impersonate companies like Danaher and our operating companies to scam job seekers.--You should expect a thorough recruitment process including scheduled interviews with recruiters and the hiring team. We do not ask job applicants to submit personally identifiable information by email, such as social security number or bank account details, and we will never ask you to purchase items for reimbursement or ask you to transfer funds.--Your safety is of the upmost importance to us-please be aware of and report any fraudulent activity to your local authorities.

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