For over 170 years, Leica Microsystems has helped shape the future by developing groundbreaking optical and digital solutions. As a global leader, we’re driven by continuous improvement to excite our customers and to create the best work environment for our people. Customer focus, innovation, and teamwork are at the core of our culture and the foundation of our success.

Want to be part of a company whose products are part of cutting-edge research around the world? Join Leica Microsystems in our commitment for brilliant solutions and insight.

Leica Microsystems is one of 10 Life Sciences companies of Danaher. Together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

We currently offer the following position in our office in Heerbrugg which will be hybrid .

Product Manager Advanced Digital Visualization Solutions

Come join a fantastic team!

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Driving the process that convert customer known and unknown needs into delivered Advanced Digital Visualization Solutions and thus increases customer satisfaction and optimize patients’ outcomes.

• Monitoring and analyzing market dynamics, competitive landscape and customer needs in advanced digital surgical workflows (Neuro, ENT, P&R, dental, Augmented-, Virtual Reality & Fluorescence based/Lab free Imaging Applications, IGS, etc.) to identify pain points and initiate projects to address those pain points with Products/Clinical applications with differentiated and defendable claims.

• Developing of related business plans, definition of the product positioning in the marketplace and managing the relevant product life cycle including product basic material costs (BMC) and margin. Supporting of the launch, establishing pricing strategies, overseeing market trends, monitoring the performance of the product through-out its life cycle,  suggesting/driving corrective initiatives to further enhance the product performance and enable sales.

Cross-functional responsibilities, which require cooperating with various departments within the company (Imaging Platform, Business Management, sales, R&D, RA, QA, CA, Marketing, Operations) and external partners.

YOUR PROFILE

• 2 years proven experience in Product Management, or Application Solutions or equivalent in medical technology, in the field of Microsurgery, Medical Digital Imaging, AR/VR, Integrated OR, software or Image Guided Surgery (IGS).


• Demonstrated success in leading innovation project


• Clinical experience in corresponding field of Surgery is a plus


• Bachelor's degree in engineering or business administration; preferred: MBA


• English and preferably German

WHAT WE OFFER

• Work and collaboration in an exciting international environment


• A balance between support and autonomy to achieve your own goals in an international environment


• We support employees in their professional and personal development


• Learn all about Kaizen, PSP's and Muda as part of our Danaher Business System (DBS) trainings - if you believe in continuous improvement like us

At Leica Microsystems we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part of the time at the Company location identified above and part of the time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Leica Microsystems can provide.

GET MORE INSIGHT

Learn more about what we do and who we are by watching our company video “We Are Leica”:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zHmalqMXN4

Are you interested to discover new opportunities in an innovative, team-oriented environment?

Do apply online - we are looking forward to your application!

When you join us, you’ll also be joining Danaher’s global organization, where 80,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, you’ll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve.  Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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