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Job Title

Product Operations Manager - Atomic Spectrometry (Woodbridge, ON)

Location(s)

Woodbridge

The Product Operations Manager sits within the Atomic Spectrometry team. This role is the operational engine of the product line; addressing every quality issue, supply chain disruption, customer escalation, and procurement challenge so that the Strategic Product Manager can remain focused on strategy and NPIs without interruption. Location: On site Monday-Friday in our Woodbridge, Ontario office.

Escalation Management

- Serve as the primary point of contact for all quality escalation issues, from production defects, field failures, and customer complaints; triaging, owning, and driving to resolution
- Manage cross-functional escalation resolution involving Quality, Service, Manufacturing, and Customer Support teams
- Maintain a live escalation tracker and provide regular status reporting to the VP Product Line and Senior Director
- Escalate to the Strategic Product Manager only when an issue has direct roadmap or lifecycle implications

Supply Chain & Capacity





- Own supply chain issue resolution for the product line: parts shortages, lead time problems, supplier quality issues
- Provide capacity planning inputs and production schedule visibility to support AOP and NPI planning
- Monitor inventory health, backlog, and on-time delivery performance in partnership with Supply Chain and Operations

Procurement & Sourcing Support

- Coordinate with R&D; and the procurement team on supplier qualification, RFQ processes, and vendor management for the product line
- Support “make vs. buy” decisions and cost improvement initiatives by providing product-line context and requirements
- Manage vendor relationships and performance tracking for key product line suppliers

Sustaining Engineering Coordination

- Prioritize and manage the sustaining engineering backlog in partnership with R&D;: bug fixes, component changes, regulatory updates.
- Own the triage process for field-reported product issues that require engineering investigation
- Ensure sustaining engineering resources are allocated to the highest-impact issues

Cross-functional Coordination

- Act as the product line's operational liaison with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Service,



and Customer Support functions
- Represent the product line in operational review meetings and escalation forums
- Provide operational data and insights to support AOP planning and quarterly business reviews

Basic Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Chemistry, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience in product operations, supply chain, quality management, or related functions in a high-tech or scientific instrumentation workplace
- Strong understanding of quality management systems and escalation processes
- Experience working cross-functionally with Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Customer Support teams
- Excellent organizational and project management skills - comfortable managing multiple open issues simultaneously

Preferred Characteristics

- Experience with analytical instrumentation or laboratory equipment products
- Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems
- Experience with sustaining engineering processes and backlog management
- Strong data analysis skills - ability to track, trend, and report operational metrics
- Demonstrated ability to drive issues to closure in complex, matrixed organizations

The annual compensation range for this full-time position is $100,000.00 to $122,000.00. The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

📌 Product Operations Manager - Atomic Spectrometry (Woodbridge, ON)
🏢 PerkinElmer
📍 Woodbridge