Associate Product Manager (entry level)
(Job Code IM017)
At ACON labs, we are making a difference in medical care by offering medical devices for diagnosing a variety of conditions. In addition, we are able to streamline and reduce costs for the physician and/or patient directly. Come join us in developing the latest technologies that enhance human life and be a part of our growing, dynamic company.
We are looking for a self-motivated individual to help plan, organize and control assigned existing and/or new product(s) from conceptual stage through product life cycles to optimize profile and meet marketing, financial and corporate growth objectives thru product market research, development and launch. The ideal candidate would also be hardworking, detail oriented, and a quick learner.
Responsibilities:
- Participate in overall product market research, design recommendations and definitions, product development and launch, and manufacturing coordination for assigned existing and/or new product(s).
- Assist with product packaging and labeling/artwork process (creation, revision, and/or customization) for any/all products within business segment and effectively communicates/collaborates with packaging and labeling staff and CSS for order entry/new artwork implementation.
- Interface with clients/support teams for new product development projects and packaging.
- Assist with product launch & refresher training & support material to colleagues/customers in support of products in business segment.
- Assist with product promotional activities: press releases, advertisements, sales tools (e.g., sell sheets), website visibility.
- Collaborate with team representatives to conduct continuous product/market trend surveillance, produce competitive analysis materials comparing product with its key competitors, and study product complaint trends to assist in product improvement.
- Establish and maintain a positive and effective two-way communication of product concerns and needs with other departments.
- Assist with new products requests and other business endeavors as assigned.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering, Biology, Immunology or related discipline; or combination of education and directly related experience
- Technical/scientific background experience and/or education
- 1-2 yrs experience in R&D, technical troubleshooting in IVD industry
- Must have excellent verbal, written and phone communication skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (WORD, PowerPoint, and Excel)
This position is located in our corporate office in San Diego’s biotech community. As an ACON Labs team member you’ll enjoy our competitive benefits and compensation packages, as well as working in a supportive team environment. We invite you to consider a career with ACON Labs by sending your resume to hr@aconlabs.com. Please reference job code IM017.
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