GENERAL PURPOSE
PBS Biotech, Inc. is a Camarillo, CA-based company whose mission is to Unlock the Cell Therapies of Tomorrow! We manufacture and sell revolutionary single-use bioreactors that are ideal for scale-up and manufacturing of cell and gene therapies. Our customers include leading pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical, biotechnology and academic organizations that are working tirelessly to usher in the next revolution in healthcare – cell and gene therapies that promise a healthier tomorrow for all.
If being an evangelist for transformation, working in a fast paced and dynamic environment, and creating innovative new product solutions appeals to you, then this may be the position for you.
As a Senior Product Manager, you will play an integral role in the lifecycle management of all products within the PBS Biotech portfolio. In this role, you will work closely with cross-functional teams on NPI development and launch, commercialized product maintenance, and end-of-lifecycle product coordination.
*Not able to provide sponsorship for this position.
Responsibilities
Essential functions of the job are listed below. Other responsibilities may also be assigned. Please note that the essential functions may vary depending on department size, organizational structure and/or geographic location. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job.
Primary Responsibilities
- Act with urgency to ensure excellent communication and effective handoffs between groups and departments engaged in new product development process
- Implement the vision of Product Strategy and the Director of Product Management at a tactical level to ensure smooth execution against the Product Roadmap
- Work closely with the Engineering, QA and Operations teams on building requirements, feature prioritization, business value, and user experience of all key features
- Translate customer wants into valuable product features
- Serve as product SME for existing product portfolio managing the products from inception through obsolescence
- Develop close relationship with field organization (e.g. sales and field engineering teams) and support in triaging complex customer or user issues
- Assist in identifying and developing effective promotional and sales tools and collateral marketing pieces.
- Support marketing team with campaign deployment and industry event coordination
- Drive the life cycle of the existing product and services portfolio.
- Build and maintain relationships with key customers
- Up to 25% global travel required
Minimum Qualifications
The following are the minimum qualifications that an individual needs in order to successfully perform the duties and responsibilities of this position. Please note that the minimum qualifications may vary based upon the department size and/or geographic location.
Knowledge/ Experience
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences or a relevant field with strong analytical skills and a general knowledge base of biological sciences
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in product management, field applications, marketing, or operations roles
- Strong familiarity with new product development and commercial launch processes for GMP instrumentation or ancillary materials
- Collaborative mindset and interpersonal skills to effectively work across departments, understanding diverse business needs and delivering tailored solutions
- Experience working with bioprocessing equipment
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience leading Visual Project Management activities around the critical path
- Good written and verbal communication skills
WORK ENVIRONMENT
In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to allow differently-abled individuals to perform the essential functions of the job within the environment.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
What We Do
PBS Biotech aims to be the leading provider of innovative, single-use bioreactor systems specifically designed to address the unique challenges of cultivating shear sensitive cell types for cell therapy development. Our offering includes scalable, cost-effective disposable solutions designed to take you from benchtop R&D to large-scale cGMP manufacturing, and expert process development services to help solve cell culture challenges and accelerate your path to commercialization.
To learn more, contact our sales team at [email protected] or visit our website at www.pbsbiotech.com
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