Group Product Manager

Job title
- Group Product Manager
- Particle Analyzer Product Line

Job Type
- Full time

Location
- Malvern – Onsite with 20-30% global travel

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Group Product Manager to lead our global Particle Analyzer product portfolio. Reporting directly to the GM / VP of the Particle & Biophysical Product Line, you will be accountable for defining and executing long-term product strategy, driving sustainable portfolio growth, and delivering customer-focused innovation across one of our most important technology platforms. As the business owner for the Particle Analyzer portfolio, you will translate market opportunities, customer needs, and technological advancements into compelling product roadmaps that strengthen market leadership and create long-term value.

Working closely with R&D, Commercial, Applications, Operations, Service, and regional leadership teams, you will ensure innovation investments are aligned with customer requirements and business objectives. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for an experienced product management professional with strong commercial acumen, strategic vision, and a passion for bringing innovative scientific instrumentation solutions to market

Develop and execute the long-term strategic roadmap for the Particle Analyzer product portfolio

Define portfolio priorities based on customer insights, market trends, competitive intelligence, and business objectives

Drive portfolio decisions related to new product development, product enhancements, lifecycle management, and portfolio optimization

Own portfolio performance and support P&L management in partnership with business leadership

Build robust business cases and establish investment priorities for future product development initiatives

Define product requirements and market needs for R&D development programmes

Partner with regional commercial teams to develop go-to-market strategies and successful product launches

Establish value propositions, positioning strategies, pricing frameworks, and competitive differentiation

Support strategic customer engagements and represent the business at industry conferences and customer events globally

Collaborate closely with R&D, Marketing, Applications, Service, and Operations teams to align innovation and business goals

Lead portfolio governance activities, stage-gate reviews, and long-range strategic planning processes

Monitor portfolio performance, market dynamics, and competitive activity to identify growth opportunities and mitigate risks

Influence and lead global cross-functional teams within a matrix organisation to deliver business objectives

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, Life Sciences, or another relevant scientific discipline

Significant experience in product management, marketing, business leadership, or related roles within scientific instrumentation, analytical technologies, laboratory equipment, diagnostics, or similar high-technology industries

Proven success managing global product portfolios with substantial commercial responsibility.

Strong experience developing and commercializing innovative products within complex technical environments

Deep understanding of market-driven product management, portfolio strategy, and lifecycle management

Demonstrated ability to build strategic product roadmaps and investment cases

Strong commercial and financial acumen, including forecasting, business planning, and portfolio performance management

Excellent stakeholder management, influencing, and leadership skills

Outstanding communication and presentation abilities, with experience…