Product Manager

About Us:

How many companies can say they've been in business for over 177 years?!

Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements.

ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change.

We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology.

We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!

Location/Region: This position is located in Dublin, CA

What's the role?

The Product Manager will be supporting efforts in global business planning, product development and lifecycle management of product releases, updates, or upgrades, with the goal of achieving Business Sector strategic objectives, planned revenue and profit targets.

The Product Manager is expected to support the activities surrounding the product, including regular strategy updates, product development planning and implementation, product positioning and lifecycle management.

The Product Manager may either lead a product, or partner with a more senior product manager to support the development of the long-term product strategy to achieve Business Sector goals.

Sound Interesting?

Here's what you'll do:


* Work closely with R&D Program Managers and technical staff to shepherd product enhancement and/or new product development process.


* Represent the customer (clinicians, manufacturing, service, and sales) in project teams.


* Provide use cases, customer needs, product requirements and market demands to support the product development process.


* Support global launch for new products, next generation products, and product enhancements including: Pricing, distribution and positioning strategy for assigned products, content for launch messaging, sales training materials, promotional campaign and point of sale collateral materials.


* Monitor performance trends.

Gather market data from all sales organizations and customers worldwide to accurately estimate demand and propose sales targets.


* Participate in defining and specifying new products and business models through development of business plans, marketing plans, launch plans, etc.


* Transfer information in form of launch plans, marketing, positioning to product marketing team.

Do you qualify?


* BS , Engineering, Marketing or Business Administration


* Four (4) years marketing or sales, preferably at a medical device company


* 3-years' minimum experience in product management/development required


* Experience and knowledge of the retinal imaging market is preferred


* Excellent oral presentation and written communications skills


* Experie...