Global Product Lifecycle & Stewardship Manager
Saint Paul, MN - USA
Job Summary
Ecolab is seeking a Global Product Lifecycle & Stewardship Manager to join our Purification Technologies Marketing and Portfolio Management this role you will help ensure products remain commercially viable compliant market-ready and supportable throughout their lifecycle. You will partner across Marketing Regulatory Quality RD&E Supply Chain Operations and Commercial teams to support successful commercialization global market access effective product governance and a healthy supportable product portfolio.
This role serves as an important link between portfolio strategy and market execution helping bring new products to market manage product changes effectively and maintain products that meet business customer and market requirements globally.
Whats in It for You
- Take on meaningful challenges that help customers achieve clean water safe food abundant energy and healthy environments.
- Make an impact within a company focused on innovation sustainability and profitable growth.
- Build relationships across a global network of business technical operational and commercial teams.
- Play a highly visible role supporting innovation commercialization portfolio optimization global market access and product lifecycle excellence.
- Help shape how products are introduced managed supported and optimized throughout their lifecycle.
What You Will Do
- Lead global product lifecycle and stewardship activities supporting new product introductions commercialization product changes market expansion portfolio rationalization product migrations and discontinuations.
- Partner across Marketing Regulatory Quality Supply Chain Operations RD&E and Commercial teams to assess lifecycle decisions and coordinate product-readiness requirements.
- Identify and manage product lifecycle risks related to certifications specifications manufacturing qualifications market access labeling documentation and customer supportability.
- Coordinate product governance and commercialization readiness including portfolio reviews new product introductions product modifications compliance reviews certification maintenance and launch-readiness activities.
- Maintain product stewardship and market-access requirements across the portfolio ensuring labels claims specifications certifications regulatory documentation and supporting records remain current and aligned with applicable requirements.
- Support global market access by coordinating certification qualification and documentation requirements across markets and applications.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate and implement product changes while considering commercial regulatory quality operational and customer impacts.
- Support portfolio optimization activities including product rationalization migration and discontinuation initiatives to maintain a commercially viable and supportable global portfolio.
- Maintain documentation and product information necessary to support lifecycle governance traceability compliance and commercialization activities.
- Drive cross-functional lifecycle initiatives from planning through execution coordinating stakeholders milestones risks and deliverables across functions and regions.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Business Marketing Engineering Chemistry Life Sciences Regulatory Affairs Quality Supply Chain or a related field
- Five years of experience in product stewardship product lifecycle management product management regulatory affairs quality manufacturing supply chain or a related discipline
- Experience leading cross-functional projects and coordinating stakeholders across multiple functions
- Experience managing projects deliverables timelines and competing priorities
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Excel PowerPoint Word Outlook and Teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in water treatment specialty chemicals life sciences pharmaceuticals food and beverage or another regulated industry
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems and related product-data or specification-management tools
- Experience supporting regulated applications including pharmaceutical food and beverage potable water life sciences or industrial water treatment markets
- Experience managing certification qualification or market-access programs
- Knowledge of product certifications quality systems regulatory compliance labeling and market-access requirements
- Familiarity with SAP EPIC product master data specification management or related business systems
- Experience supporting new product introductions product changes portfolio rationalization or product discontinuations
- Ability to influence and collaborate across technical commercial operational and leadership teams
- Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills
About Purification Technologies
Ecolab Purification Technologies is a global leader in purification solutions and services that serve a wide range of industrial and pharma industries. With a broad and innovative portfolio of purification technologies global coverage and leading technical support Ecolab Purification Technologies supports customers spanning pharma nutraceuticals nuclear water and semiconductor electronics.
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About Company
Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and energy technologies and services. Every day, we help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier – protecting people and vital resources.