Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!
The Product Owner is responsible for a multitude of responsibilities. Those responsibilities include but are not limited to leading and directing product lifecycles, cross-functional product teams, owning a balanced product scorecard, and providing input to drive market penetration and growth objectives
Key Responsibilities:
- Drives the product lifecycle planning processes for cross-functional teams while prioritizing projects from NPI to Growth to End of Life.
- Collaborates with a wide variety of cross functional areas and outside vendors to develop and refine a product responsive to customer needs and market opportunities.
- Drives critical scorecard measures (growth, service levels, COGS attainment, etc.).
- Translates product strategy into detailed requirements and needs for cross-functional teams.
- Leads meetings for products and gains understanding of use / voice-of-customer / product issues / required changes.
- Serves as primary point of contact for products, acting as a critical link between cross-functional teams (Sales, Marketing, Operations, R&D, Tech Services, Regulatory, Finance, etc.).
- Manages pipeline of global opportunities for products.
- Conveys intimate knowledge of products to ensure that decisions are rooted in understanding of customers needs while effectively cascading information to organization.
- Develops, recommends and coordinates pricing strategies including analyzing costing, previous adoption rates, competitive information, and price list generation.
- Participates in product development teams to support launch of newly developed products.
- Keeps abreast of regulation, market and competitive changes that affect their product lines.
- Manages day-to-day product related tasks including design of packaging, literature, technical materials, and website listings.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in a related field
- 2 to 3 years of related experience; and/or combination of education and experience required.
WHO IS NEOGEN:
From farm to fork, we offer solutions to enhance the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply. Our animal safety solutions are used on farms, veterinary practices and manufacturers around the world to provide the best animal care possible. Whether food or pharmaceuticals, Neogen’s provides a one-stop shop for the health and safety to our animals and our customers operations.
Neogen’s culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust — the principles that guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It’s our belief in these characteristics that provides a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.
What We Do
NEOGEN Corporation develops and markets products dedicated to food and animal safety. The company’s Food Safety Division markets dehydrated culture media and diagnostic test kits to detect foodborne bacteria, natural toxins, genetic modifications, food allergens, drug residues, plant diseases and sanitation concerns. NEOGEN’s Animal Safety Division markets a complete line of diagnostics, veterinary instruments, veterinary pharmaceuticals, nutritional supplements, disinfectants and rodenticides.
