Product ManagerRemote

Title: Product Manager

Location: Lake Forest, IL (100% Remote)

Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)

Job Summary: Abbott's Infectious Disease Business is seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Manager to join our Strategy and Market Insights function. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing IVDR projects, conducting market research, and overseeing regular product and portfolio management activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• IVDR Project Management: Lead and manage In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (IVDR) projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and timely execution.
• Market Research: Conduct comprehensive market research to identify trends, opportunities, and competitive landscape. Analyze data to provide actionable insights for strategic decision-making.
• Product/Portfolio Management: Oversee the lifecycle management of products within the portfolio, including product development, launch, and post-market activities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with business objectives.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with internal and external stakeholders, to drive project success and product adoption.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in product management.

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in business, Marketing, Life Sciences, or a related field. Advanced degree or MBA preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in product management, preferably within the healthcare or diagnostics industry. Experience with IVDR projects is highly desirable.
• Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in project management tools and software.
• Knowledge: Understanding of IVDR regulations and market research methodologies. Familiarity with infectious disease diagnostics is a plus.

Personal Attributes:

• Detail-Oriented: Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Proactive: Self-motivated with a proactive approach to managing projects and solving problems.
• Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build strong relationships with stakeholders.

Consultants Eligible Benefits Upon Waiting Period:

Medical and Prescription Drug Plans

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account (for High Deductible Health Plans)

Flexible Spending Accounts (Health, Limited Purpose, Dependent Care, Commuter Parking and Commuter Transit)

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short Term Disability (coverage varies by state)

Long Term Disability

Critical Illness, Hospital coverage, Accident Insurance

MetLife Legal, MetLife ID Fraud, and MetLife Pet Insurance

401(k)

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritional and branded generic medicines.

Working together, Abbott and Talent Solutions partner to deliver top talent for contingent roles at Abbott, building better and healthier lives. Abbott believes all employees are essential to creating life-changing breakthroughs, performing key duties to create life-changing breakthroughs.