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Bring more to life.
Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences diagnostics and biotechnology
At Leica Biosystems one of Danahers 15 operating companies our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.
Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.
At Leica Biosystems were not just shaping the future of cancer diagnostics were transforming lives. Our mission of Advancing Cancer Diagnostics Improving Lives is the driving force behind everything we do. As a global leader with the most comprehensive portfolio spanning from biopsy to diagnosis we empower clinicians with innovative reliable solutions so they can give patients timely accurate answers when they need them most. When you join Leica Biosystems youre not just taking a job; youre becoming part of a passionate team that knows every moment matters when it comes to cancer. Youll help develop diagnostic solutions that turn anxiety into answers and aid the acceleration of next-generation life-changing therapies. Surrounded by a diverse and collaborative global community youll be inspired each day to stretch grow and make an impact.
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The Principal Global Product Management Core Histology is responsible for driving global product strategy lifecycle management and commercial success across a portfolio of instruments and consumables within Leica Biosystems Core Histology business. This role will serve as a key driver of product competitiveness customer insight integration and cross-functional alignment across R&D commercial and operations teams and is ideal for a high-energy strategic thinker who thrives in a matrixed environment and is passionate about delivering impactful solutions that improve cancer diagnostics.
This position reports to thePrincipal Global Product Management and is part of the Core Histology Global Product Management teamlocated inDeer Park IL and will be anonsite role.
In this role you will have the opportunity to:
Own and optimize the global product portfolio. Act as the CEO of your product lines driving strategy and performance across instruments and consumables. Refine pricing positioning and SKU mix to ensure sustainable profitable growth while rationalizing offerings to maintain a cohesive and competitive portfolio.
Provide strategic product leadership. Set the vision and direction for portfolio success ensuring accountability across teams. Use data-driven insights to balance short-term execution with long-term growth guiding investment decisions and prioritization.
Drive customer and market insight. Leverage competitive intelligence market research and voice-of-customer feedback to inform differentiated strategies. Build deep market and clinical understanding through continuous engagement and maintain strong relationships to support lifecycle decisions.
Lead global commercialization efforts. Develop and execute tailored go-to-market strategies for successful product launches. Partner with commercial teams to ensure effective positioning training and post-launch performance while sustaining momentum through close collaboration with customer-facing teams.
Execute cross-functional alignment. Collaborate with Sales Operations Engineering Quality and Regulatory to ensure seamless execution from roadmap planning through end-of-life. Apply structured processes and daily management to proactively identify and address portfolio risks and opportunities.
The essential requirements of the job include:
Bachelors degree in Life Sciences Biomedical Engineering Marketing or a related field; MBA or Masters degree preferred.
Minimum 5 years of experience in product management within the medical device diagnostics or life sciences industry.
Demonstrated experience managing global portfolios of capital equipment and consumables including responsibility for pricing margin and SKU optimization.
Experience leading global product commercialization efforts including launch planning sales enablement and post-market performance tracking with a strong emphasis on applying data-driven insights to guide strategy and prioritization.
Proficiency with product lifecycle management systems and tools; experience working with SAP or similar ERP systems and leveraging data to inform lifecycle decisions and portfolio performance.
Travel Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
Travel: Up to 25% travel may be required including domestic and occasional international trips to support product launches customer engagement and cross-functional collaboration.
Motor Vehicle Record: A valid drivers license and acceptable driving record may be required if travel includes customer site visits or regional field support.
Physical/Environment: This role is primarily office-based with standard working conditions. Occasional time may be spent in laboratories or clinical environments requiring adherence to site-specific safety protocols. The ability to lift to 25 pounds and stand or walk for extended periods during site visits or trade shows may be necessary.
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
Working within histology pathology or adjacent diagnostic markets particularly with complex instruments and consumable portfolios.
Navigating matrixed global organizations with distributed teams and cross-regional product ownership.
Contributing to commercialization strategies that involve KOL engagement competitive storytelling or solution-based selling approaches.
Leica Biosystems a Danaher operating company offers a broad array of comprehensive competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.
The salary range for this role is $175000 $195000 This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.
This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.
We offer comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.
Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus commission benefits or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Companys sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion consistent with the law.
Join our winning team today. Together well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows 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.
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