Product Manager

firstPRO, Inc; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A biotechnology firm in Boston is seeking a Mini CEO who possesses extensive market knowledge and project management experience in bioprocessing. The ideal candidate will have a solid understanding of pharmaceutical quality control and a biotechnology development background. This role requires the ability to travel domestically and internationally about 50% of the time and a minimum of 7 years’ experience in product management in biopharmaceuticals. Advanced degrees are preferred.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of product management experience in biopharmaceutical markets.
• 5+ years of customer experience in biotechnology capital devices.
• 5+ years in Cell Culture or Fermentation Development Laboratory.
• 5+ years of Cell Culture or Fermentation Development Lab/manufacturing experience.
• Solid understanding of QC, QA, GMP and FDA validation requirements.
• Solid understanding of biotechnology nutrients, metabolites, gases and cell counting systems.
• Willingness to travel within the US and internationally around 50% of the time.
• BA/BS Degree required.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects related to bioprocessing and instrumentation.
• Collaborate with R&D to drive business changes.
• Understand pharmaceutical quality control and validation requirements.

Skills

Project management

Market knowledge

Biotechnology understanding

Statistical data analysis

Customer interaction

Education

BA/BS Degree

Advanced degree in Biotechnology

Job description

• Mini CEO - a lot of market knowledge and project management experience - bioprocessing - instrumentations based project management - person who is able to be a bit more dynamic
• Collaborating with R&D it has not really worked, huge thing they are trying to change trying to pull that part of the business and drive it
• Biotechnology development background is required. Advanced degree preferred.
• Solid understanding of Biotechnology nutrient, metabolite, gas and cell counting systems currently available in the and their associated industrial utility.
• Solid understanding of pharmaceutical Quality Control, Quality Assurance, GMP, and FDA Validation requirements
• A solid understanding of statistical data is required.
• Requires a person willing to travel within the Unites States and Internationally approximately 50% of the time.
• BA/BS Degree required
• 7+ years of proven product management experience, with a strong emphasis on biopharmaceutical markets and technologies
• 5+ years of direct-customer experience in the biotechnology capital device industry
• 5+ years of Cell Culture or Fermentation Development Laboratory experience and/or Manufacturing experience
• Physical Requirements for this role include:
• General office exertions
• Ability to travel as needed by car/ plane
• The full list of physical requirements for this role is available upon request.