Product Manager - Scientific Instrument

CNS Worldwide Executive Search; Grenoble; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A global provider of analytical instruments is seeking a Product Manager in Grenoble. Responsibilities include defining the product roadmap, translating technical challenges, and collaborating across teams. The ideal candidate will have a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field and at least 5 years of experience in product management or technical development in high-tech environments.

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in product management or technical development.
• Familiarity with X-ray diffraction or related analytical techniques.

Responsabilités

• Define and manage the product roadmap based on market trends.
• Translate technical challenges into product requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D and engineering.

Connaissances

Product Management

Analytical Techniques

Communication Skills

Leadership

Agile Development

Formation

Master’s or PhD in relevant field

Description du poste

Overview

Our client is a global provider of advanced analytical instruments serving industries such as materials science, pharmaceuticals, and polymers. The company is known for innovation, precision, and customer-focused solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Define and manage the product roadmap based on market trends, customer needs, and business strategy
• Translate technical and scientific challenges into clear product requirements and value propositions
• Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, engineering, marketing, and operations
• Represent the voice of the customer through direct engagement and feedback collection
• Oversee the full product lifecycle from concept to phase-out
• Track product performance and drive continuous improvement using key success metrics
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, especially in regulated sectors

Candidate Profile

• Master’s or PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Familiarity with product management concepts and best practices
• Minimum 5 years of experience in product management or technical development in high-tech or scientific environments
• Familiarity with X-ray diffraction, X-ray scattering, or related analytical techniques
• Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills
• Experience with agile development is a plus
• Must be based in or willing to relocate to Grenoble, France