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At Phenomenex, one of Danahers 15+ operating companies, our work saves livesand were all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

Youll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danahers system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact innovating at the speed of life.

Phenomenex isnt your typical scientific company. Founded nearly 40 years ago, Phenomenex is a global technology leader committed to developing novel analytical chemistry solutions that solve the separation and purification challenges of researchers, advancing the future of scientific analysis and investigation, ensuring the quality of essentials like your food, water, shampoo, and even cold medication. Be part of our global success and together, we accelerate the discovery, development and delivery of solutions that safeguard and improve human health.

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The Senior Manager, Portfolio - Product Lifecycle Management, is responsible for leading Product Lifecycle Management (PLCM) for a broad portfolio of analytical chromatography consumables. This senior manager role includes direct people leadership and accountability for portfolio health, lifecycle execution, and cross-functional alignment. The role focuses on maximizing portfolio value while balancing revenue retention, margin expansion, supply continuity, and operational efficiency.

This position reports to the Vice President, Product Management & Strategy, and is part of the Product Management Department. The role may be fully remote or located onsite in Torrance, CA.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to:

• Lead and manage the Portfolio Management team, accountable for execution across mature and legacy product lines, including lifecycle planning, cross-functional coordination, and delivery of portfolio commitments.
• Own portfolio lifecycle strategy and decisions, including obsolescence planning, product discontinuations, final buy execution, and customer transition timelines.
• Drive enterprise portfolio initiatives such as Business Health Reviews, Kaizen events, SKU rationalization, and development of multi-year PLCM roadmaps with defined financial and operational outcomes.
• Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, and Strategic Pricing to execute supplier transitions, alternative sourcing, inventory planning, cost reduction, list pricing, and margin expansion initiatives.
• Serve as the escalation owner for portfolio risk and executive reporting, leading cross-functional mitigation plans and presenting portfolio status, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership.

The essential requirements of the job include:

• Bachelors degree with 7+ years experience, or MBA/Masters degree with 5+ years experience, or Doctorate in the field with 3+ years.
• 4+ years working in product or marketing with practical HPLC workflows in liquid chromatographic instrumentation like HPLC-UV, UHPLC-UV, and LC/MS, or other chromatography and sample preparation techniques
• Proven track record of successfully managing product portfolios
• Previous leadership experience in product management, market development, technical customer management, or product development is highly desirable
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Travel Requirements:

• Ability to travel up to 30%

Phenomenex, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether its a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info.

At Phenomenex, we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, remote working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a remote work arrangement in which you can work remotely from your home. Additional information about this remote work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Phenomenex can provide.

The salary range for this role is $125,000-$170,000. This is the range that we in good faith believe is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future.

This job is also eligible for bonus/incentive pay.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, and a 401(k).

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remain in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Companys sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Join our winning team today. Together, well accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrows science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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