The Separations and Purification Product Manager is responsible for the strategic planning, development, and lifecycle management of centrifuge products that support scientific research, diagnostics, or therapeutic development. This role bridges science and business, ensuring that products meet market needs, regulatory standards, and commercial goals.
This position reports to the Head of Separation and Purification Products and is part of the Product Management organization. This role will be hiring in Shanghai or SuZhou, China. Fluency in Mandarin and English is required.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Product Strategy & Roadmap
Define and execute product strategy for assigned life science product lines (e.g., reagents, instruments, software).
Develop and maintain product roadmaps aligned with customer needs and company objectives.
Identify market opportunities through customer insights, competitive analysis, and scientific trends.
Product Development & Lifecycle Management
Lead cross-functional teams through product development, from concept to launch.
Create and manage product requirements, business cases, and go-to-market plans.
Monitor product performance and drive continuous improvement and innovation.
Customer & Market Engagement
Serve as the voice of the customer by gathering feedback from researchers, clinicians, and partners.
Conduct market research and attend scientific conferences to stay informed on industry trends.
Develop user personas and use cases to guide product design and positioning.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Work closely with R&D, marketing, sales, regulatory, and operations teams to ensure successful product delivery.
Support sales enablement with training, collateral, and technical expertise.
Collaborate with regulatory and quality teams to ensure compliance with industry standards (e.g., ISO, FDA, CE).
Commercial Support
Define pricing strategies and value propositions.
Support product launches with marketing campaigns, webinars, and customer outreach.
Track KPIs such as revenue, adoption, and customer satisfaction.
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, or related field (Master’s or MBA preferred).
9-14 years of experience in product management, preferably in life sciences, diagnostics, or biotech.
Strong understanding of laboratory workflows, scientific research, and customer personas in academia or industry.
Experience with product lifecycle management and go-to-market strategies.
Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Biotherapeutic development
Hands on experience with an Analytical Ultracentrifuge or other centrifuges
Experience with Agile development
Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
For more information, visit www.danaher.com.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Life Sciences, Biology, Biochemistry, or related field
- 9-14 years of experience in product management in life sciences, diagnostics, or biotech
- Strong understanding of laboratory workflows and scientific research
- Experience with product lifecycle management and go-to-market strategies
- Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, including medical plan options alongside dental, vision, life, disability, and mental health support. Wellness initiatives and support programs such as an EAP and vaccination or fitness offerings add breadth beyond core insurance.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k) plan with employer matching and options such as pre-tax and Roth contributions. Broader financial rewards such as performance bonuses and access to equity or an employee stock purchase plan are also described.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and family-building support are described as available, including maternity and paternity leave and fertility assistance. Childcare and eldercare support are also highlighted as part of the overall package.
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What We Do
Danaher is a global science and technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life around the world. A global network of more than 25 operating companies, we drive meaningful innovation in some of today’s most dynamic industries through our operating companies in four strategic platforms: Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Water Quality and Product Identification. The engine at the heart of our success is the Danaher Business System (DBS), a set of tools that enables continuous improvement around lean, growth and leadership. Through the ingenuity of our people, the power of DBS and the impact of our meaningful technologies, we help realize life’s potential in ourselves and for those we serve.
