Product Owner - French Speaking H/F

JR France; Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes; Hybride; EUR 70 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading company in life sciences seeks a Director of Product Management to oversee a diverse product portfolio within analytical instrumentation. The role involves strategic leadership, market analysis, and collaboration across teams to drive innovation and business success in the pharmaceutical and industrial sectors.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in product management or marketing in life sciences.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in French is a plus.
• Ability to travel up to 25%, mostly within Europe.

Responsabilités

• Define product vision, roadmap, and go-to-market strategy.
• Lead product lifecycle management and financial oversight.
• Manage a team of Product Managers and collaborate cross-functionally.

Connaissances

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Market Analysis

Financial Acumen

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or Business

Master’s degree or MBA

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28.06.2025

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Director of Product Management– Life SciencesWe are looking for an experienced and strategic Director of Product Management & Marketing to lead the development and growth of a high-value product portfolio within the life sciences and analytical instrumentation space (chromatography, mass spectrometry).This is a critical leadership role combining team management, product lifecycle ownership, commercial alignment, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative and differentiated solutions for clients in pharmaceutical, environmental, chemical, and industrial sectors.Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Product LeadershipDefine the vision, roadmap, and go-to-market strategy for the product portfolioDevelop and refine product value propositions based on customer insights and market trendsWork closely with Key Opinion Leaders (KOLs) to strengthen market engagement and adoptionEnsure differentiation and alignment with business priorities, profitability goals, and market demandsPortfolio and Financial ManagementLead new product introduction (NPI) initiatives and ensure on-time, on-budget deliveryOversee product lifecycle and optimize portfolio performanceMonitor revenue, margin, and ROI performance; report to senior leadershipAlign product decisions with corporate financial strategy and operational capabilitiesTeam and Cross-functional LeadershipManage a team of Product Managers and Technical Services professionalsPartner with Sales, R&D, Operations, and Global Marketing to support commercial successDrive marketing strategy execution locally while collaborating with US-based global marketing leadershipEnsure consistent messaging, effective tools, and cross-team alignmentMarket Intelligence and Business StrategyConduct market analysis to identify trends, risks, and growth opportunitiesPrioritise strategic initiatives and ensure alignment with revenue and cost objectivesDefine pricing strategies and commercial policies in collaboration with leadershipMaintain strong engagement with internal stakeholders and customersRequired QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Life Sciences, Engineering, or Business; a Master’s degree or MBA is preferredAt least 10 years of experience in product management or marketing roles within life sciences or analytical instrumentsDemonstrated ability to lead teams and deliver commercial resultsDeep understanding of chromatography and mass spectrometry markets and technologiesStrong financial acumen, with experience managing revenue targets, pricing, and profitabilityFluent in English; proficiency in French is a strong assetAbility to travel up to 25%, mostly within EuropeWhy JoinThis role offers the opportunity to take strategic ownership of a diverse and growing product portfolio, contribute to innovation in scientific instrumentation, and work alongside a global, collaborative team focused on delivering customer value.Location: France (Hybrid) 3 days per week on site in Auvergne-Rhône-AlpesTo express your interest or learn more, feel free to connect or apply directly.#ProductManagement #LifeSciences #ScientificInstruments #Chromatography #Leadership #B2BMarketing #France #Hiring