Abbott

Brand / Product Manager

Abbott • $99K — $198K *
Chicago, IL 60629In-Person
Healthcare
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of product marketing/brand marketing experience in healthcare or medical products.
  • Experience in product management/development and launch, including go-to-market planning.
  • Experience in developing compelling content for marketing materials.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills, strategic planning, critical thinking, decision-making capabilities, and market analysis.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to influence others without authority.
  • Demonstrated collaboration skills with the ability to build alignment across various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Support the global product strategy and commercialization of Infectious Disease products.
  • Build a global marketing plan to position product lines to help countries achieve elimination goals.
  • Collaborate on executing global marketing initiatives and champion product development.
  • Serve as product/market expert related to positioning, claims, and competitive information.
  • Provide direction on user needs and product requirements based on market research and customer insights.
  • Participate in strategic planning initiatives, including portfolio management and long-range planning.
  • Provide leadership during the product development cycle, addressing trade-offs across customer, financial, and timeline impacts.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits to support you and your family.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development through strategic involvement in product management.
  • Access to collaborative working environments and a variety of stakeholders.
  • Travel opportunities that may enhance professional outreach and networking.
Full Job Description
JOB DESCRIPTION:

Brand/Product Manager

Our location in Chicago, IL or Lake Forest, IL currently has an opportunity for a Brand/Product Manager. The Brand/Product Manager role supports the development and management of a successful, sustainable Infectious Disease franchise, ensuring delivery of exceptional customer value and business targets. This individual acts as a subject matter expert on our products/solutions and manages the product area day-to-day in line with the global marketing plan and in collaboration with global area teams. They proactively identify new opportunities to grow and differentiate the franchise and collaborates across the organization to effectively develop and launch new products and solutions on-time and on-budget.

Must be able to travel up to 25%

What You'll Work On
  • Support the global product strategy, product development and commercialization of products in the Infectious Disease portfolio
  • Creatively build a global marketing plan to position our product lines to help countries achieve elimination goals
  • Collaborate on the execution of global marketing initiatives to grow our business including global product and portfolio strategy and roadmap; championing product development; formulating launch, marketing, and sales strategies; and providing on-market support.
  • Serve as product/market expert related to product positioning, claims, competitive information, product performance, etc.
  • Provide direction on user needs and product requirements based on insights generated from market research, customer input, internal stakeholder feedback, etc.
  • Participate in strategic planning initiatives such as portfolio management process and long- range strategic planning.
  • Provide leadership and direction to R&D and support organizations throughout product development cycle (e.g., trade-off analysis across customer, financial and timeline impacts).
  • Develop sales tools (literature, brochures, website, and all media), training materials, and field sales and customer communications to support sales and the customer and address any product line issues.
  • Ensure launch and post-launch success by providing support to global commercial organizations and on-market teams.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in business, life sciences, engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • 5+ years of product marketing/brand marketing experience in healthcare or medical products
  • Experience in product management/development and launch, including go-to-market planning.
  • Experience in developing compelling content for marketing materials.
  • Strong presentation & communication skills, strategic planning, critical thinking, decision-making capabilities, and analysis of market conditions.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills with ability to influence others without authority.
  • Demonstrated collaboration skills with ability to build alignment across variety of stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated learning agility with ability to quickly master new topic areas.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • IVD experience, in Clinical Chemistry or laboratory highly preferred.
  • Prior experience working within the diagnostics field is strongly preferred.


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Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

The base pay for this position is
$99,300.00 - $198,700.00
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:
Product Management

DIVISION:
CRLB Core Lab

LOCATION:
United States > Chicago : Willis Tower Building 233 S Wacker Dr.

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
United States > Lake Forest : CP01

WORK SHIFT:
Standard

TRAVEL:
Yes, 25 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:
Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:
Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Continuous standing for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

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Joining Abbott means becoming part of a globally diverse team dedicated to making a lasting impact on human health. As a leader in healthcare innovation, Abbott provides a dynamic workplace where careers flourish through growth, leadership, and diversity training.

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Learn more about Abbott
Size
113,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Healthcare
Net Income
$4.4 billion
Founded
1944
5 Year Trend
+15.6%
Revenue
$34.6 billion
NASDAQ
ABT
* Ladders Estimates

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