Product SpecialistESCO Life Sciences Group

JOB DESCRIPTION
 
•Strategically plan production, marketing and sales, and interact with many organizational departments and customers.
•Product management duties including pricing, product launches, and execution of promotional activities.
•First line technical service response with backup from Engineering.
•Train employees such as salespeople and customer service representatives to assist in optimizing sales and customer satisfaction.
•Interact directly with customers to improve the product and understand the customers' needs and the product's future direction.
•Manages projects in the organization that bring a new product from a concept to its launch into the marketplace.
•Monitor pharmaceutical industry trends and provide expertise and advice to drive product development.
•Enhance the existing products the organization produces or develop new products.
•Provide support to the design and engineering team in the development of the new product.
•Evaluates market trends and suggest new product development or changes to the existing product line in an organization.
•Ensure the profitability and continued growth of Esco products.
JOB QUALIFICATION
•Bachelor’s degree or Masters in Pharmacy, or Pharmaceutical Engineering.
•Strong working knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing workflow (formulation and downstream processing).
•Two to three years of experience as a product specialist, preferably in the pharmaceutical industry, field applications, or technical support of manufacturing hardware.
•Knowledgeable on GMP and FDA guidelines for pharmaceutical processing (sterile/non-sterile and hazardous/non-hazardous).
•Proficiency in computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite products.
•Willingness to travel 75% of the time, overseas travel, and occasional last-minute travel within your specified geographic region to attend nationwide meetings and tradeshows.
•Ability to work on a fast-paced start-up working environment.
OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS
Education
Bachelor's/College Degree
Field of study
Engineering (Bioengineering/Biomedical), Pharmacy/Pharmacology
Specialization
Other Engineering, Pharmacy, Marketing/Business Dev
JOB BENEFITS
Product Specialist