Product Management - Surgical Technologies
- Hamilton, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Join Stryker’s Marketing team as a Product Manager - Surgical Technologies, responsible for managing a portfolio of products throughout the product lifecycle and developing marketing strategies that support business objectives. In this role, you will combine product management, market insights, commercialization, customer engagement, and sales enablement to identify opportunities and support portfolio performance.
You will partner closely with Sales, upstream marketing, Research & Development (R&D), Medical Education, and other cross-functional teams while engaging customers and key opinion leaders to understand market needs and translate insights into portfolio strategies, product launches, marketing programs, and educational initiatives.
travel up to 60%, including travel to customer meetings, conferences, educational programs, and other business activities. Travel is throughout Canada and the US.
This is a contract position for a term of 12 to 15 months
What You Will Do
- Manage the product portfolio throughout the product lifecycle, including market assessment, pre-launch planning, commercialization, product launches, lifecycle management, phase-out, and obsolescence.
- Develop and execute marketing plans and portfolio strategies using customer insights, market research, competitive intelligence, and industry trends to identify opportunities and support portfolio growth.
- Lead Voice of Customer (VOC) activities and partner with customers, key opinion leaders, upstream marketing, and R&D to identify unmet needs and inform product development and portfolio decisions.
- Develop product positioning, messaging, marketing materials, and promotional programs that clearly communicate product value and support commercial objectives.
- Partner with Sales to provide product expertise, customer support, product training, in-servicing, new product information, and field-based commercial support.
- Develop medical education strategies and programs based on customer educational needs and identify opportunities for partnerships with healthcare professionals and key opinion leaders.
- Analyze portfolio performance, market trends, competitive activity, and sales data to provide recommendations and actionable insights to marketing and business leadership.
- Support commercial and pricing activities, including RFPs, product configurations, product selection, pricing recommendations, and market-specific opportunities.
What You Will Need
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 4 years of work experience
- 2+ years of Professional experience in product management, marketing, brand management, sales, or a commercial function.
- Experience supporting product or portfolio strategy, commercialization, product launches, lifecycle management, or marketing programs.
- Experience using customer, market, competitive, or sales insights to support business or marketing decisions.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams and customer-facing or commercial stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the medical device, healthcare, life sciences, or another regulated industry.
- Experience with Voice of Customer (VOC), market research, competitive intelligence, new product development, or medical education.
- Experience supporting a sales organization through product training, customer engagement, field support, pricing, or sales enablement.
- Experience developing relationships with healthcare professionals or key opinion leaders (KOLs).
- Bilingual proficiency in English and French.
Canada Pay Ranges:
- Canada: $83,900 - $111,800 CAD Annual
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Product Manager will manage the surgical technology portfolio throughout its lifecycle, developing marketing strategies and executing product launches. They will collaborate with cross-functional teams and key opinion leaders to translate market insights into actionable portfolio growth initiatives.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree and possess at least 4 years of total work experience, including 2 years in product management, marketing, or a commercial function. Experience in the medical device or healthcare industry is preferred, along with the ability to travel up to 60% of the time.
Skills
- Product Management
- Marketing Strategy
- Commercialization
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Market Research
- Voice of Customer
- Sales Enablement
- Competitive Intelligence
- Medical Education
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Product Launch
- Portfolio Strategy
- Customer Engagement
- Pricing Strategy
- Data Analysis
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Categories
- Marketing
- Healthcare
- Management & Leadership
- Sales
Keywords
- Product Management
- Surgical Technologies
- Marketing
- Lifecycle Management
- Commercialization
- Market Assessment
- Voice of Customer
- R&D
- Medical Education
- Sales Enablement
- Competitive Intelligence
- Portfolio Strategy
- Healthcare
- Medical Device
- Life Sciences
- Pricing
- RFP
- Product Positioning
- Field Support
- Key Opinion Leaders