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Sr. Director, ICP-MS Product Management at PerkinElmer… · Canada
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Job Description
Sr. Director, ICP-MS Product Management
Location: Canada
When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.
Job Title
Sr. Director, ICP-MS Product Management
Location(s)
Canada
Job Description
Product Strategy & Roadmap
Define and own the 3–5 year ICP-MS product roadmap — prioritisation, sequencing, and investment trade-off decisions across the full portfolio of instruments, consumables, and software
Develop rigorous NPI business cases, including market sizing, competitive positioning, financial modelling, and customer value quantification
Own gate progression for all ICP-MS NPIs from concept through commercial launch approval
Translate Market Requirements Documents (MRDs) from Strategic Segment Managers into specific product requirements and R&D briefs
Drive long-term technology roadmap in close collaboration with R&D leadership — ensuring the ICP-MS portfolio maintains competitive and technical leadership
Voice of Customer & Market Intelligence
Build and maintain a structured VOC programme for ICP-MS
Work in partnership with Strategic Segment Managers to ensure segment-level market requirements are understood and prioritised across all key ICP-MS end markets: environmental, pharma/biopharma, food safety, semiconductor, petrochem
Monitor competitive landscape continuously — new instrument introductions, pricing moves, partnership activity — and translate intelligence into positioning and roadmap responses
Pricing & Financial Performance
Own global base pricing strategy for the ICP-MS product line — setting, communicating, and periodically reviewing instrument and consumable pricing
Manage ICP-MS product line P&L in partnership with the VP Product Line — tracking revenue, gross margin, and portfolio profitability against AOP targets
Support AOP planning with NPI revenue projections, volume forecasts, and portfolio investment requirements
Product Lifecycle Management
Oversee the full ICP-MS product lifecycle from introduction through end-of-life — including sustaining investment decisions, feature additions, and EOL planning and communication
Ensure product quality, regulatory compliance, and performance standards are maintained throughout the lifecycle, in partnership with R&D and Operations
Make clear invest/sustain/sunset decisions for each product in the ICP-MS portfolio based on market position and financial performance
Team Leadership
Lead and develop a team of Product Managers, Technical product managers and Product Operations Manager within the ICP-MS product line
Set clear role expectations, performance objectives, and development plans for each direct report
Build a high-performance team culture — focused on strategy, customer insight, and commercial rigour
Coach Product Managers to develop strong business case skills, customer interviewing capability, and competitive analytical thinking
Cross-functional Collaboration
Partner with the VP Product Line, Atomic Spectrometry on portfolio investment prioritisation, AOP planning, and executive gate reviews
Work closely with Technical Product Managers to translate commercial requirements into technically feasible product specifications
Collaborate with the Product Launch & Commercialisation Manager to ensure smooth NPI handoff at gate approval — providing complete product brief, pricing inputs, and target customer profiles
Engage with Strategic Segment Managers on a quarterly cadence to review MRD inputs and align roadmap priorities to evolving market requirements