Danaher

Global Product Manager, Research Reagents

Danaher$125K — $150K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or related discipline preferred; Master's or Bachelor's with extensive experience considered.
  • Progressive product management experience in life sciences with a proven track record of increasing responsibility.
  • Deep expertise in genomics reagents and customer applications in academic, biotech, and biopharma sectors.
  • Strong skills in developing and executing product and portfolio strategies based on market insights.
  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams and communicate effectively across technical and commercial stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Define and drive a 3-5 year portfolio strategy and product roadmap.
  • Identify and prioritize customer needs and market opportunities for research reagents.
  • Lead end-to-end product lifecycle management including business case development and launch planning.
  • Influence cross-functional teams to align on portfolio priorities and business objectives.
  • Develop competitive intelligence and strategic insights to inform growth decisions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care programs including medical, dental, and vision.
  • Paid time off to support work-life balance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan for future financial security.
Full Job Description
Global Product Manager, Research Reagents

Global Product Manager, Research Reagents is responsible for defining portfolio strategy and leading lifecycle management for research reagent solutions, identifying customer needs, shaping roadmap priorities, and influencing cross-functional execution to drive business growth across the Beckman Coulter Life Sciences portfolio.

This position reports to the Head of Research Reagents and Consumables and is part of the Product Management organization.

Location is on-site in Indianapolis, Indiana.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
  • Define and drive a 3-5-year portfolio strategy and product roadmap for research reagents and adjacent life sciences solutions
  • Identify and prioritize high-value customer needs, application trends, and market opportunities across research reagent categories
  • Lead end-to-end product lifecycle management, including opportunity assessment, business case development, launch planning, and lifecycle optimization
  • Influence cross-functional teams across R&D, operations, marketing and sales to align execution with portfolio priorities and business objectives
  • Develop competitive intelligence, external partnership recommendations, and strategic insights to inform portfolio decisions and growth priorities


The essential requirements of the job include:
  • PhD in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, or a related life sciences discipline preferred; candidates with a Master's degree and significant relevant experience or a Bachelor's degree and substantial relevant experience will also be considered.
  • Progressive experience in product management, portfolio strategy, applications, marketing, or other commercial roles within the life sciences industry, with a demonstrated track record of increasing responsibility, scope, and business impact.
  • Deep domain expertise in genomics reagents, life sciences tools, and customer applications, with a strong understanding of the needs and workflows of academic, biotech, and biopharma customers.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute product and portfolio strategies based on customer insights, market dynamics, competitive intelligence, and business objectives to drive growth and deliver results.
  • Demonstrated success influencing cross-functional teams without direct authority and effectively communicating with technical, commercial, and senior leadership stakeholders in complex, matrixed organizations.


Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:
  • Ability to travel up to 30% domestically and internationally, including occasional overnight travel, as required by the business


It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
  • Breadth across multiple reagent categories or adjacent life sciences research applications
  • Strong analytical and market assessment capabilities
  • Executive-level communication and storytelling skills


Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it's a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job.

Compensation Information:

The annual salary range for this role is $125,000 - $150,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with applicable law.

About Danaher

Beckman Coulter develops, manufactures and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. More than 275,000 Beckman Coulter systems operate in both Diagnostics and Life Sciences laboratories on seven continents. For more than 75 years, our products have been making a difference in peoples' lives by improving the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and delivering trusted solutions for research and discovery.

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Size
78,000 employees
Market Cap
$189 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.6 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+11.8%
Revenue
$22.2 billion
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