Associate Product Manager

Job Summary
As an Associate Product Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial success of Brand‑Nu’s high-purity chemical and excipient portfolios. Working under the guidance of senior leadership, you will support pricing strategy, product lifecycle management, and portfolio optimization across our biopharma, pharmaceutical, medical technology, and specialty chemical markets. If you are analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to develop within a global life sciences organization, we want to talk to you.

Duties

Pricing Strategy & Execution

• Maintain and update global price lists and customer pricing agreements
• Support cost/margin analysis to guide pricing decisions and commercial offers
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to validate and implement pricing changes. Monitor competitive pricing trends and market dynamics

Portfolio Management

• Assist with product lifecycle tracking including new product onboarding, phase-outs, and SKU rationalization.
• Track key performance indicators (revenue, margin, volume) for assigned product families
• Support the maintenance of product data in internal systems (e.g., ERP, CRM, PIM). Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure product availability, compliance, and documentation readiness

Market & Business Intelligence

• Conduct competitor benchmarking and trend analysis to inform product and pricing strategies
• Research emerging technologies, excipient developments, and raw material trends in the biopharma and medical device industries

Administrative & Cross-Functional Support

• Support customer inquiries and internal requests related to pricing, product specifications, and availability
• Prepare presentations, dashboards, and reports for commercial and executive reviews
• Assist with project tracking and product launch support
• Manage stage gate process for New Product Development (NPD) initiatives
• Develop and track RFPs and quotations for project opportunities
• Create product documentation and sales collateral for sales and technical presentations

Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to interpret data and provide actionable recommendations.
• Technical proficiency in industry-specific tools
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, data analysis)
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, vlookups, data analysis)
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Effective communicator with the ability to work cross-functionally

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life Sciences, Business, or related field
• 1–3 years of experience in product management, pricing, procurement, or sales support—ideally in life sciences or specialty chemicals

Preferred

• Experience in the pharmaceutical, biopharma, or medical device supply chain
• Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Microsoft AX) and CRM tools (e.g., Dynamics 365)
• Basic knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g., cGMP, USP, Ph. Eur., REACH)
• Pragmatic Marketing / Product Management foundational knowledge

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Meriden, CT 06450