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Cleanroom: no hair products, jewelry, makeup, nail polish, perfume, exposed piercings, facial hair etc... allowed, Laboratory Setting, Office, Will work with hazardous/toxic materialsJob Description
As part of the Thermo Fisher Scientific team, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a positive impact on a global scale. Join our colleagues in bringing our Mission to life every single day to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. We provide our global teams with the resources needed to achieve individual career goals while helping to take science a step beyond by developing solutions for some of the world’s toughest challenges, like protecting the environment, making sure our food is safe or helping find cures for cancer.
We are a research, development, and production site in Bremen, currently with about 500 employees, whose high-end measurement and analysis instruments (mass spectrometers) are used in research and science worldwide. Our innovative products in the fields of Life Sciences MS and Inorganic MS, as well as Trace Elemental Analysis, are among the leading products globally in their respective markets.
Discover Impactful Work
As a Product Management Specialist II at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you'll contribute to growth and innovation across our diverse product portfolios. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute product strategies, analyze market opportunities, and ensure customer success. You'll help shape product roadmaps, lead launch activities, and deliver solutions that enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.
The role combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution, requiring you to develop and validate current and future technologies, manage product lifecycles, gather market intelligence, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. You'll serve as a key liaison between commercial teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment on product strategy and customer needs. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to deliver innovative solutions to scientists and researchers worldwide.
A Day in the Life:
Support product portfolio growth by collaborating with cross-functional teams to execute product strategies and business initiatives. Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscapes to identify opportunities for innovation and portfolio expansion. Coordinate product lifecycle activities, support product launches, and work closely with commercial teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure successful execution of strategic objectives.
What to expect:
- Collaborate with product managers and cross-functional teams to develop and execute product strategies
- Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and gather customer insights to support business decisions
- Assist with product lifecycle management activities and portfolio optimization initiatives
- Support new product launches, commercialization efforts, and go-to-market activities
- Develop and validate current and future technologies and applications within assigned product portfolios
- Analyze business performance data and prepare reports using Excel and business intelligence tools
- Partner with commercial teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to align on product strategy and customer requirements
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and support operational excellence projects
- Manage multiple priorities and projects within a global matrix organization
- Travel as required to support business objectives, customer engagement, and team collaboration
Keys to Success:
Education
- Advanced Degree with no prior experience, or Bachelor's Degree plus 2 years of experience in product management, marketing, or a related field within the life sciences or laboratory industry.
- Preferred fields of study include Analytical Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, other scientific disciplines, Business, or Marketing.
Experience
- Experience in product management, marketing, or a related business function within the life sciences, laboratory, or scientific products industry
- Exposure to product lifecycle management, market analysis, or commercialization activities preferred
- Experience working in cross-functional and global team environments preferred
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
- Technical aptitude with the ability to learn complex scientific products, technologies, and applications and effectively transfer knowledge to others
- Strong analytical and data management skills with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and business intelligence tools
- Solid project management and organizational capabilities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills with the ability to influence and collaborate across stakeholder groups
- Ability to analyze market opportunities and translate insights into actionable recommendations
- Ability to work effectively in a global matrix organization
- Fluency in English; additional language skills are advantageous
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% as required by business needs
Benefits:
We offer competitive remuneration, annual incentive plan bonus, healthcare, and a range of employee benefits. Thermo Fisher Scientific offers employment with an innovative, forward-thinking organization, and outstanding career and development prospects. We offer an exciting company culture that stands for integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation!
Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Watch as our colleagues explain 5 reasons to work with us. As one team of 100,000+ colleagues, we share a common set of values - Integrity, Intensity, Innovation and Involvement - working together to accelerate research, solve complex scientific challenges, drive technological innovation and support patients in need.
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Skills Required
- Advanced degree (no prior experience) OR Bachelor's degree plus 2 years relevant experience
- Experience in product management, marketing, or related business function within the life sciences or laboratory industry
- Technical aptitude to learn complex scientific products and applications (ICP-MS/mass spectrometry)
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and business intelligence tools
- Project management and organizational capabilities; ability to manage multiple priorities
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to influence stakeholders
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% as required
- Ability to work in a laboratory/cleanroom environment and handle hazardous/toxic materials (adhere to cleanroom restrictions)
- Experience working in cross-functional and global team environments
- Exposure to product lifecycle management, market analysis, or commercialization activities
- Fluency in English; additional language skills advantageous
Thermo Fisher Scientific Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Thermo Fisher Scientific and has not been reviewed or approved by Thermo Fisher Scientific.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a strong company 401(k) match and an employee stock purchase plan that add meaningful long‑term value. Feedback suggests these features stand out among core financial benefits even when base pay feels average.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple national medical options alongside dental and vision, with company‑paid life and disability coverage. This breadth is considered a solid foundation even if some costs may not be the lowest among peers.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental and caregiver leave, backup care, adoption assistance, and specialized family resources are available. Feedback suggests these supports are a notable plus for colleagues managing family and caregiving needs.
Thermo Fisher Scientific Insights
What We Do
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue of approximately $40 billion. Our Mission is to enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving complex analytical challenges, increasing productivity in their laboratories, improving patient health through diagnostics or the development and manufacture of life-changing therapies, we are here to support them. Our global team delivers an unrivaled combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services, Patheon and PPD.
Why Work With Us
You will join a company which every colleague has the opportunity to create possibilities, for oneself, for our customers and patients. There is no more exciting place to be than at the forefront of solving problems which help improve lives around the world. As a company, we are committed to supporting your career aspirations and your journey.
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