Product Manager

Michael Page; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention bonus

Hybrid working

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking a Product Manager to own a diverse life sciences product portfolio in Greater Manchester. You will drive lifecycle management, launch readiness and cross-functional collaboration to support commercial growth.

Based in Greater Manchester with hybrid 2–3 days in the office, you will work with regulatory, quality and commercial teams to deliver portfolio improvements and accurate forecasting. Immediate availability is preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong specialist background within Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences or Medical Devices.
• Proven success as a Product Manager within Life Science / Healthcare sectors.
• Immediately available, or able to start within a few weeks of receiving an offer.

Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day performance and operational health of assigned product portfolios.
• Support product lifecycle activities including launches, portfolio changes, range maintenance and discontinuations.
• Coordinate with supply chain, finance and commercial teams to ensure product availability and effective forecasting.
• Monitor portfolio performance, identifying risks, opportunities and required actions.
• Manage approval processes for product materials, claims and content in line with regulatory requirements.
• Support launch readiness activities, ensuring cross-functional alignment across key stakeholders.
• Analyse market trends, customer feedback and competitor activity to inform decision-making.
• Work closely with regulatory, quality, medical and commercial teams to resolve issues and drive portfolio improvements.
• Prepare performance updates, recommendations and reports for senior stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, processes and ways of working.

Skills

Product lifecycle management

Stakeholder management

Market analysis

Job description

As a Product Manager in Greater Manchester, you will take ownership of a diverse product portfolio, driving lifecycle management, performance and cross-functional initiatives that support commercial growth. Working closely with stakeholders across the business, you'll identify opportunities, deliver product improvements and help bring new products and services to market.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established and highly respected business with a diverse product portfolio and ambitious growth plans. Known for its innovation, quality and reliability, it offers an excellent environment for a Product Manager looking to make a visible impact within the Life Science / Healthcare sectors.

Description

• Manage the day-to-day performance and operational health of assigned product portfolios.
• Support product lifecycle activities including launches, portfolio changes, range maintenance and discontinuations.
• Coordinate with supply chain, finance and commercial teams to ensure product availability and effective forecasting.
• Monitor portfolio performance, identifying risks, opportunities and required actions.
• Manage approval processes for product materials, claims and content in line with regulatory requirements.
• Support launch readiness activities, ensuring cross-functional alignment across key stakeholders.
• Analyse market trends, customer feedback and competitor activity to inform decision-making.
• Work closely with regulatory, quality, medical and commercial teams to resolve issues and drive portfolio improvements.
• Prepare performance updates, recommendations and reports for senior stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, processes and ways of working.

Profile

• Strong specialist background within Pharmaceuticals, Life Sciences or Medical Devices
• Proven success as a Product Manager within Life Science / Healthcare sectors
• Immediately available, or able to start within a few weeks of receiving an offer
• Based in Greater Manchester, Cheshire or West Yorkshire, and able to commute to the office 2-3 times per week
• Full RTW in the UK

Job Offer

• Initial 6-12 month FTC, with potential to move into a permanent role
• Salary of £40,000 to £55,000, dependent on the level of experience.
• Retention bonus.
• Hybrid working (2-3 days WFH)
• Exposure to a diverse product portfolio

People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best