Lead Product Manager, Distance Learning Kits (Hybrid)

Carolina-Biological; Burlington (NC); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Carolina-Biological in Burlington, NC, seeks a Product Manager for Distance Learning Science (Hybrid) to own the roadmap and lifecycle for DL physical kits. You will set pricing and margins and plan go-to-market strategies.

You will be the single intake point for field product requests, prioritize decisions, and coordinate with subject matter experts to ensure kit and course content meets academic requirements. The role is hybrid and located in Burlington, NC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant field required (business, marketing, life or health science, or related discipline).
• 3-5 years of experience in product management for physical products, preferably in higher education/sci kit sector.

Responsibilities

• Own the product roadmap and lifecycle for DL physical kits and courses, from concept and definition through launch, growth, and discontinuation.
• Define new courses and kits, projected demand, product cost, pricing, and margin.
• Estimate and suggest pricing to the Senior Manager, DL Operations and Product.
• Monitor the competitive landscape and define competitive positioning for DL kits and courses.
• Serve as the intake point for field product requests; evaluate, prioritize, and communicate decisions back to the field.
• Make product decisions for New Product Portal entries and hand them off to the Operations Specialist, DL for execution; define the product content of each launch checklist.
• Collaborate with the Senior Manager, DL Operations and Product on demand assumptions and build-and-ship readiness before each launch.
• Track product performance after launch, including sales, margin, and customer feedback, and use results to update the roadmap.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to ensure kit and course content meets academic and program requirements.

Skills

Pricing and margin analysis

Roadmap ownership

Cross-functional collaboration

Written and verbal communication

Prioritization decisions

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Job description

Carolina-Biological in Burlington, NC, seeks a Product Manager for Distance Learning Science (Hybrid) to own the roadmap and lifecycle for DL physical kits. You will set pricing and margins and plan go-to-market strategies.

You will be the single intake point for field product requests, prioritize decisions, and coordinate with subject matter experts to ensure kit and course content meets academic requirements. The role is hybrid and located in Burlington, NC.