PerkinElmer

GC/GCMS Operations Product Manager (Woodbridge, ON)

PerkinElmer$120K — $135K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-7 years of experience in product management or related roles in scientific instrumentation.
  • Familiarity with product lifecycle management, including SKU management and pricing.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail for managing multiple operational workflows.
  • Experience in cross-functional collaboration with teams such as Operations and Supply Chain.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, preferably SAP, for managing product data within the organization.
  • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Business, or a related field.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain the product line's SKU catalog and manage changes effectively.
  • Prepare operational analyses to inform product lifecycle decisions and phase out processes.
  • Administer product pricing and support regular pricing review cycles with market data analysis.
  • Act as the first point of contact for quality escalations and supply chain issues, tracking resolutions.
  • Support the sales team with product configuration guidance and manage competitive product comparisons.
  • Track key product KPIs and provide updates to senior management.
  • Coordinate operational readiness for new product launches, including SAP setup and documentation.

Benefits

  • Hybrid remote work flexibility with 3 days on-site and 2 days remote.
  • Potential for significant impact within a transforming GC product business.
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Full Job Description
GC/GCMS Operations Product Manager (Woodbridge, ON) Location(s) Woodbridge Job Description PerkinElmer is seeking an exceptional and highly driven Operations Product Leader for the Gas Chromatography, GC business to join our team. Reporting directly to the VP of Product, this pivotal role is ideal for a true go-getter with high agency who is willing to roll their sleeves down and drive meaningful impact in a business poised for significant transformation. You will own the operations responsibilities for the entire GC product portfolio, defining and executing a bold vision to capture market share and ensure we lead the industry in innovation for instrumentation, consumables, and services. Location: Hybrid Remote in Woodbridge, Ontario with 3 days a week on site and 2 days working remote. SKU & Lifecycle Management • Maintain the product line's SKU catalogue - adding new configurations, managing change notifications, and retiring discontinued products in coordination with Operations and Supply Chain • Support product lifecycle decisions (introduce, sustain, end-of-life) by preparing the operational analysis that informs the Strategic PM's recommendations to the VP • Own end-of-life communications and phase-out execution for discontinued products - coordinating inventory rundown, customer notification, and field communication • Maintain accurate product documentation - specifications, compatibility matrices, regional configuration guides - as the product line evolves through sustaining changes Pricing Administration • Administer and maintain the product line price book - updating pricing in systems, managing price exception tracking, and preparing periodic price review data for the Strategic PM's approval • Support periodic list price review cycles: gathering competitive pricing data, preparing margin analysis, and coordinating system updates following approved changes • Process special pricing requests within delegated authority limits; escalate above-threshold requests to the Strategic PM with supporting data Quality & Supply Chain Support • Serve as the first point of triage for field quality escalations and supply chain issues - gathering information, routing to the appropriate owner (Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain), and tracking resolution to closure • Maintain live escalation tracker for the product line; provide regular status updates to the Strategic PM and VP Product Line • Coordinate with Operations and Supply Chain on parts availability, lead times, and backlog - communicating timeline impacts to commercial stakeholders Commercial Operations Support • Support the sales organisation with product configuration guidance, compatibility questions, and order-specific queries that require product management input • Maintain and update competitive comparison resources, product FAQs, and technical specification sheets as product and competitive information evolves • Track key product line KPIs - order intake, backlog, inventory, and field feedback - and provide regular reporting to the Strategic PM • Support NPI launches with operational readiness tasks: SAP setup, price book entry, configuration guide development, and sales team resource publication Qualifications & Experience Required • 2-7 years of experience in product management, technical marketing, product operations, or a closely related commercial or operational role within scientific instrumentation, analytical instruments, or laboratory equipment • Familiarity with product lifecycle management concepts: SKU management, pricing administration, and product change management • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail - able to manage multiple concurrent operational workstreams without losing accuracy or follow-through • Experience working cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and commercial teams in a matrixed organisation • Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP preferred) for product data management, pricing, and order management • Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Business, or a related discipline Preferred • Scientific or technical degree with hands-on laboratory experience - providing the technical grounding to understand product specifications and customer application context • Experience supporting a product launch in a product management or technical marketing capacity - familiarity with launch readiness tasks and go-to-market execution • Familiarity with analytical instrument categories relevant to the GC product line The annual compensation range for this full-time position is $120,000.00 to $135,000.00. The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

About PerkinElmer

PerkinElmer, Inc. is an American multinational corporation focused in the business areas of diagnostics, life science research, food, environmental and industrial testing. The company provides instruments, reagents, software, services and consumables for laboratory workflow. PerkinElmer operates in 190 countries and has over 13,000 employees worldwide.
Learn more about PerkinElmer
Size
16,700 employees
Market Cap
$17.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$727.8 million
Founded
1931
5 Year Trend
+19.1%
Revenue
$3.7 billion
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