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Do you have experience with biotech and an affinity with life sciences and nanotechnology? Do you want to be a part of the revolution in regenerative medicine and drug development?
WHO ARE WE?
Optics11 Life is a fast-growing company from the Netherlands that manufactures instruments to measure the forces and mechanical properties of soft materials, including biological samples. We are active in many different markets, with customers all over the world. You will be part of a young and enthusiastic team within the Optics11 Life division, working in a challenging international environment, with significant opportunities for growth.
WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
Our newest nanoindentation platform, the Pavone, is a high throughput nanoindentation microscope and we envision new modules to improve the impact for our customers.
To realize the full potential of the Pavone in a very exciting new market, we are looking for an experienced Product Manager. We consider the Product Manager to be the CEO of the product. This creative and driven Product Manager is the spider in the web between customers, R&D, Sales, Marketing and Production and has the capabilities to develop a strong vision on the market. Working in a highly motivated and talented team, the candidate is a key player in the planning and realization of a unique product.
Are you in for a challenge?
A great Product Manager:
- Is the CEO of the product
- Understands customer needs, markets, competition and company goals
- Takes ownership of the product roadmap
- Is an excellent communicator and is capable of producing clear, written communication
- Takes product requirements very seriously
- Can define key metrics in new product-market combinations
- Has a strong commercial drive and has external focus
- Understands and can apply the entire product marketing strategy
- Is able to operate cross functional and manages multiple projects simultaneously
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
- 3-5 years experience as a product manager for life science applications
- MSc or PhD in biology, engineering or physics
- Understanding of drug development and regenerative medicine processes
- Understanding of the potential of 3D in vitro models and mechanobiology
- Excellent leadership and project management skills and stakeholder management
- Result driven and capable of working in a dynamic environment.
- Passionate, enthusiastic and entrepreneurial
WHAT WE OFFER
- Competitive salary
- Pension plan
- Travel expenses, L&D budget
- Flat hierarchy, short decision lines, big impact
- Freedom and responsibility in structuring and leading your work
- Flexible working (hybrid)
- Free lunch on Tuesday
- Ambitious and young international team, with over twenty different nationalities.
