Job Description:

Position Summary

We are seeking a talented and driven Product Management professional to join a winning team working with market leading products in the orthopedic medical device industry!

Product Managers are responsible for assisting to develop and implement marketing plans relating to a group of product lines, including developing materials and following processes required for product launches, product line maintenance, promotions and messaging, production planning, and field sales tools. Product Managers are technical experts in their product lines.

The primary role of this Product Manager will be focused on the strategic growth and development of our "Upper Extremity" platform. With many new products and programs launching, this is a good opportunity to apply knowledge and learn the professional launch process and meet the professional sales team.

• Identifies new product opportunities by assessing portfolio gaps, competitive landscape, and capturing VOC
• Utilizes market research to properly inform strategy for product commercialization
• Develops business cases and presents to senior leadership team
• Manages commercialization of newly developed products by leading speed to market activities, developing marketing collateral and promotional strategies, as well as training the sales force

• Acts as subject matter and product expert for Upper Extremity portfolio
• Supports program development initiatives by providing insights related to VOC and market trends
• Collaborate with sales teams to define customers needs and workflows
• Leverage data and competitive insights to continuously evolve our understanding of the customer, the competition, market and spine surgery trends
• Develops and manages relationships with KOLs
• Provides monthly product forecasts to operations to support inventory planning
• Assists in annual strategic planning process

• Own the development and execution of a multi-segment spine marketing strategy
• Develops and executes annual marketing plans to meet revenue growth expectations
• Utilizes various communication channels to promote, position, and message to all customer stakeholders
• Develops marketing collateral, social media content, and advertising campaigns to drive growth of Upper Extremity portfolio
• Develops sales support tools in collaboration with sales operations team
• Assess market and competitive landscape to inform strategic planning process
• Supports sales training team to educate new sales representatives on Spine product portfolio
• Works cross-functionally with other business units to promote comprehensive continuum of care
• Works closely with 3rd party marketing agencies to develop new messaging strategies and conduct market research
• Utilizes MEX process to develop customer segmentation, messaging, and tactics to improve marketing effectiveness
• Maintains list pricing and field discount guidelines
• Attends and supports industry events

• Other
• Special projects, such as researching trends, developing reports, and other projects as required from time to time.

• B.S. Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Marketing or related field preferred. MBA a plus.

• 6+ years product marketing experience. OR experience a plus.
• 3+ years of Medical Device industry experience preferred.
• Upper Extremity experience (shoulder, elbow, hand) strongly preferred.

• Demonstrated critical/analytical thinking ability.
• Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
• Ability to multi-task and meet given deadlines
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
• Ability to understand and adapt to complex business processes and procedures
• Familiarity with executing new product launches
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)