
Senior Product Manager - Sensors
Required skills
- product strategy
- lifecycle ownership
- new-product development
- market intelligence
- technical sales enablement
- team leadership
- product requirements
- business cases
- launch
- promotion
Nice to have
- bioprocessing
- life-science instrumentation
Role summary
PendoTECH, a Strategic Business Unit within Mettler-Toledo Process Analytics, seeks a Senior Product Manager for its Sensors product line. This role is a hands-on technical and commercial champion responsible for leading and growing the global analytical product portfolio. Key responsibilities include product strategy, full lifecycle ownership, new product development, market intelligence gathering, technical sales enablement, and team leadership. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 5-10 years of experience in product management or marketing, preferably with bioprocessing or life-science instrumentation experience. Strong strategic thinking, planning, presentation, and collaboration skills are essential for success in this global matrix organization.
- Lead assigned PendoTECH products to expand global market presence and drive process-analytics growth.
- Develop and maintain deep knowledge of products, applications, customer workflows, market needs, and competitive offerings.
- Own the full product lifecycle, including market opportunity identification, product requirements, business cases, launch, promotion, sustaining support, performance monitoring, and obsolescence.
- Ensure products, services, and technical information meet customer and market expectations; partner with Quality, Manufacturing, R&D, and other teams to address product or information gaps.
- Gather and analyze market intelligence, including customer needs, sales potential, technology trends, competitive activity, and regulatory or economic developments.
- Develop new-product proposals, including market requirements, sales forecasts, pricing, and supporting business information for project approval.
- Serve as the primary marketing partner to R&D and Engineering throughout concurrent engineering and new-product development.
- Develop and execute market-release plans, product-launch activities, promotional plans, technical sales training, and trade-show support.
- Monitor product-line performance against sales plans and key lifecycle metrics; communicate material variances and recommended actions to Marketing leadership.
- Create and maintain product-support materials, including application notes, technical bulletins, competitive analyses, technical documentation, specifications, performance data, and promotional content.
- Author or support technical articles, conference presentations, and other thought-leadership materials as appropriate.
- Deliver technical and product training to global market organizations, sales representatives, internal teams, distributors, and customers.
- Support global sales by responding to technical product and application questions and serving as a backup resource for Technical Support when needed.
- Partner cross-functionally with Market Management, Marketing Communications, R&D, Engineering, Technical Service, Aftermarket Services, Quality, Operations, and Logistics.
- Engage directly with global commercial teams, sales representatives, and customers to resolve product/application questions and identify market opportunities.
- Mentor and lead Product Managers and other specialists on the team.
- Bachelor’s degree in biopharma, engineering, chemistry, marketing, or a related discipline.
- Five to ten years of experience in product management, product marketing, technical marketing, or instrumentation-related roles; bioprocessing or life-science instrumentation experience is strongly preferred.
- Ability to provide technical product support, define product requirements, build and present business plans, and manage products throughout their lifecycle.
- Strong strategic thinking, planning, presentation, and communication skills.
- Demonstrated problem-solving ability, creativity, ownership, and disciplined follow-through.
- Self-directed, high-energy professional who can prioritize effectively, make sound decisions, and work with limited supervision.
- Effective cross-functional collaborator who is comfortable working in a global matrix organization.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities while providing timely, professional support.
- Expected global travel: up to 30%
- Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts
- Parental and caregiver leave policies
- All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
- Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
- A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
- Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards
- A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment
For those who prioritize precision, Mettler Toledo is precisely where you belong.
Job Reference #
23317Preferred Location
New Jersey PrincetonJob Type
Full-timeLegal Entity
PendoTECH Princeton MOPO 777 Scudders Mill Rd, Bldg. 4 Plainsboro, NJ 08536 Email: request@pendotech.com Phone: (+1) 609-799-2299 Fax: (+1) 609-784-7889Similar roles
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