Product Manager – In House Diagnostics - Central Cluster

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that’s why we’re inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other’s growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care.

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About Antech

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

Responsibilities

• Support the strategy development and commercial delivery for in-house diagnostics, to drive growth within Central Europe.

• Gather market insights, customer feedback, competitive insights and clinical data and partner with R&D teams to continuously support product improvements.

• Partner with marketing, sales, corporate affairs and R&D teams to define messaging and develop and communicate product insights and value proposition in campaigns, customer updates, promotions etc.

• Development of training materials and delivery of training and education to internal teams including sales reps, external customers and key opinion leaders on product features, clinical insights, scientific features and product positioning.

• Support the production of content for specific device information (e.g. user guides, manuals, brochures) in close collaboration with the marketing team.

• Provide second level customer support where queries relate to device specific, technical or scientific questions to support our front-line support teams.

• Participation and scientific support at key events including National Sales Meetings and key congresses where required.

• Keep all stakeholders informed of relevant information related to the in-house diagnostics portfolio (e.g. updates, discontinuity, batch information) to ensure timely communication with customers.

Experience and skills:

• Veterinary degree or a bachelor’s or associate degree in an equivalent field.

• 3+ years working in a product management, or similar role, ideally in the veterinary industry/animal health industry

• A deep understanding of the animal health industry with a focus on diagnostics; strong understanding of customer experience and the relevant competitive landscape.

• Strong communication, presentation, and relationship building abilities.

• Strong analytical abilities enabling the use of industry, customer, market, and financial data to drive decision making.

• Strong MS Office skills required – including proficiency working in Excel and a mastery of PowerPoint.

• Fluent written and spoken German and English skills.

• Travel ability of 25%

Benefits:

• Global teamwork: There is an opportunity to work cross-functionally and exert influence and added value.
• Work environment: An interesting and very transparent area of responsibility in a dynamic and growing company.
• Development: The opportunity to learn, develop and take charge of your own career.
• Mobile Working Guideline: We offer a hybrid working model
• Business Bike: Through our cooperation with Business Bike, we offer the opportunity to get to work in a climate-friendly and fit way.
• An animal-friendly employer: Between video calls and meetings, our office dogs ensure greater well-being and motivation.
• Sustainability: We rely on environmentally friendly alternatives for our product packaging and feed our electricity via the in-house photovoltaic system.

About Antech

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

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