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Senior Product Manager-Lab

Senior Product Manager-Lab

CompanyMedline
LocationNorthbrook, IL, USA
Salary$96200 – $144560
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • At least 4 years experience in marketing, sales, product management or clinical practice in the healthcare industry
  • Experience negotiating with outside vendors and internal resources
  • Experience collecting and analyzing financial data
  • Willing to travel up to 50% of the time for business purposes (within state and out of state)
  • Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Word
  • Intermediate level skill in Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Intermediate level skill in Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

  • Negotiate pricing with vendors for raw materials and finished goods
  • Visit vendors to develop products and train personnel in all aspects of each product and usages
  • Coordinate materials with vendors and develop finished custom items
  • Provide coaching and training to product management team
  • Service as a resource and provide project oversight
  • Develop and implement comprehensive marketing plans and promotional programs for existing products
  • Review monthly financial performance and determine contributing factors
  • Offer solutions for detrimental sales or cost trends
  • Prepare product forecasts to include revenue and expense expectations
  • Analyze sales trends over time and impact of competitive strategies
  • Support forecasts and budgets with appropriately detailed marketing plans
  • Work with Manufacturing, Purchasing, and Engineering to reduce Cost of Goods
  • Manage inventory by focusing on eliminating surplus and optimizing SKU count
  • Develop and deliver training materials for internal stakeholders, sales forces and customers
  • Create sales tools
  • Conduct effective market research and translate that research into new products, product improvements, or line extensions
  • Travel with sales force to support efforts to convert customers to purchase Medline products
  • Provide timely follow up to sales forces by answering product questions via e-mail and phone
  • Develop and mentor staff through on-boarding, open communication, training and development opportunities and performance management processes
  • Build and maintain employee morale and motivation
  • Ensure the team is appropriately staffed with required competencies

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.