Job Description

At Bayer we’re visionaries, driven to solve the world’s toughest challenges and striving for a world where ,Health for all, Hunger for none’ is no longer a dream, but a real possibility. We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.

Principal Product Manager

The Principal Product Manager for the Lab Enablement Platform is accountable for the successful delivery of LabVantage LIMS across 34 production laboratory sites over the next several years. This is a high-visibility, enterprise-critical role that requires strong program leadership, deep technical understanding, transparent communication, and disciplined product management execution within a regulated (GxP) environment. You provide end-to-end product and program oversight across development, validation, deployment, and operations, ensuring solutions align with platform standards, minimize customization, and enable long-term scalability and sustainability.

As a Principal Product Manager, you act as a trusted technical advisor to business stakeholders and a delivery leader who enables high-performing IT teams while ensuring adherence to product management, agile, and governance practices. You are also expected to responsibly leverage emerging AI-enabled tools and analytics to enhance delivery transparency, optimize resource utilization, improve decision quality, and continuously strengthen product and program execution in full alignment with GxP, data integrity, and validation requirements.

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Own the product vision, strategy, and multi-year roadmap for LabVantage LIMS within the Lab Enablement Platform, ensuring alignment with platform strategy, enterprise architecture, and business outcomes;
• Lead a large-scale, multi-site delivery program, coordinating complex dependencies across development, validation, deployment, and operations;
• Provide end-to-end ownership of the LIMS lifecycle - from product discovery and design through build, validation, release, and steady-state operations;
• Ensure delivery outcomes balance business value, regulatory compliance, technical quality, operational stability, and long-term platform sustainability;
• Create, maintain, and continuously refine detailed program and product roadmaps that clearly articulate scope, sequencing, milestones, dependencies, risks, and assumptions;
• Establish clear planning, tracking, and reporting mechanisms, including near-term outcomes, delivery health indicators, dependency management, and risk mitigation strategies;
• Ensure transparent, proactive communication of progress, risks, trade-offs, financial implications, and decisions to platform leadership, business stakeholders, and senior leadership;
• Drive alignment across IT, business, validation, and vendor partners through shared understanding of roadmap, priorities, and delivery commitments;
• Leverage data-driven and AI-assisted insights to improve roadmap planning, dependency analysis, delivery forecasting, and scenario modeling across a multi-year, multi-site program;
• Explore the use of AI-supported reporting and summarization capabilities to improve the quality, timeliness, and consistency of program status, risk visibility, and leadership communications;
• Serve as a strong technical voice and advisor to business stakeholders, ensuring solutions are designed using sound engineering practices and aligned to platform standards.

WHO YOU ARE:

• Experience in product management execution within a regulated (GxP) environment;
• Ability to provide end-to-end product and program oversight across development, validation, deployment, and operations;
• Strong program management and leadership skills
• Excellent communication skills for transparent and proactive communication with stakeholders;
• Ability to drive alignment across IT, business, validation, and vendor partners;
• Strong technical advisory skills to ensure solutions are designed using sound engineering practices.
• Proficiency in leveraging AI-enabled tools and analytics to enhance delivery transparency and optimize resource utilization;

What do We offer:

• A flexible, hybrid work model
• Great workplace in a new modern office in Warsaw
• Career development, 360° Feedback & Mentoring programme
• Wide access to professional development tools, trainings, & conferences
• Company Bonus & Reward Structure
• VIP Medical Care Package (including Dental & Mental health)
• Holiday allowance (“Wczasy pod gruszą”)
• Life & Travel Insurance
• Pension plan
• Co-financed sport card - FitProfit
• Meals Subsidy in Office
• Additional days off
• Budget for Home Office Setup & Maintenance
• Access to Company Game Room equipped with table tennis, soccer table, Sony PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X consoles setup with premium game passes, and massage chairs
• Tailored-made support in relocation to Warsaw when needed
• Please send your CV in English.

You feel you don‘t meet every criterion? That doesn‘t mean you aren‘t the right fit. Apply with confidence – we value potential over perfection.

WORK LOCATION: WARSAW AL.JEROZOLIMSKIE 158

YOUR APPLICATION

Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.

Bayer is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations in its application process for individuals with disabilities and encourages applicants with disabilities to request any needed accommodation(s) using the contact information below.

Bayer offers the possibility of working in a hybrid model. We know how important work-life balance is, so our employees can work from home, from the office or combine both work environments. The possibilities of using the hybrid model are each time discussed with the manager.
Bayer respects and applies the Whistleblower Act in Poland.

Location: Poland : Mazowieckie : Warszawa
Division: Lab Enablement
Reference Code:
865135

Location:

Poland : Mazowieckie : Warszawa

Division:

Lab Enablement

Reference Code:

865135