Product Manager - OR Tables

At Getinge we have the passion to perform

Join our diverse teams of passionate people and a career that allows you to develop both personally and professionally. At Getinge, our passion is to secure that every person and community have access to the best possible care, offering hospitals and life science institutions products and solutions that aim to improve clinical results and optimize workflows. Every day we collaborate to make a true difference for our customers – and to save more lives.

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Job Overview

The Product Manager - OR Tables reports directly into the Director, Commercial Operations North America (NA) and provides business and sales support for the assigned product category and region. The PM is responsible for planning and implementing the marketing strategy for the assigned product portfolio; analyzing all the variables linked to the market and to actively support the sales force.  The position also supports the development and implementation of short and long-term business plans for specified products to achieve sales and profit targets. Since the division has several product lines covering different markets within the healthcare environment, the position plays a key role to promote cross-functional synergies, to boost cross selling and to generate business opportunities.

The PM will work with respective cross functional colleagues to achieve yearly order intake, sales and gross profit targets.  Development of overall strategy and long-term plans for the specific markets to achieve company goals and key initiatives. This role includes assisting the Director, Commercial Operations NA to deploy the commercial strategy defined by the Vice President Commercial Strategy and Communications ensuring sales and service functions align accordingly.

This position is fully remote, preferred candidates would be located in East, Central and Mountain Time US with easy access to major airports.

Job Responsibilities and Essential Duties

• Responsible for the commercialization of new and existing products within their respective portfolio as well as any third party products related to the specific product line.
• In close cooperation with commercialization activities, enable sales and align local marketing strategies with global commercial operations and business area defined strategy.
• Monitor competitors and market activities and prepare adequate analysis and reports and prepare the market view.
• Monitor, analyze and evaluate market trends and competitor’s activities to identify market opportunities in cooperation with the related product line referents.
• Adjust the marketing strategy and plans to meet changing market and competitive conditions.
• Enable, support and maximize sales functions to grow market share in selecting potential customers of the assigned business and respective product area, which includes supporting the Inside Sales Team.
• Support sales functions through customer visits – including product and business presentations to current and target customers.
• Collaborate with commercialization function to share voice of customer (VOC) feedback and report/inform market requirements, important trends and competitive information.
• Support sales and distributors at customer meetings, exhibitions, seminars, and conferences. Including: product support, trials, demonstrations, and presentations.
• Per assigned product category and region, analyze sales volumes to identify initiatives to enhance sales capacity and sales effectiveness via sales tools, improved training content, as well as specific initiatives such as promotional campaigns, Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) group buys/promotions, and special payment incentive for fast sales (SPIFFS) programs.
• Sales and operating forecast for assigned product line and region.
• Develop, manage and update market plans and market status for each assigned product category and region.
• Assist in relevant initiatives to deploy specific marketing and training activities.
• Coordinate projects with after sales and be responsible for the project brief handover from the markets.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor Degree in Business or relevant field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• A minimum of 8 years’ experience in the medical device industry, which includes marketing management.
• Solid background and experience in the relevant business in the US market.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Developed ability to present and sell products and services in the business to business area.
• Exceptional verbal and written skills - Communicate technical information/details to end customers/sales companies in a straightforward and understandable way. Must be able to communicate benefits of Getinge capacity being a total solution provider (for instance: products and services benefits to end customers.)
• Experience in product management in medical device capital equipment and service products.
• Strong business acumen - Implement and follow through on sales and marketing strategies in the selected product category and regions.
• Ability to influence, and communicate to and with people at all levels in an organization.
• Proven organizational skills and result oriented.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office applications; familiarity with information technology concepts, integrated business systems and Windows operating system.
• Travel of about 30% within the US

The salary range for this position is a minimum of $110,000 and a maximum of $152,000 plus a 15% annual bonus

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About us 

Getinge is on an exciting transformation journey constantly looking for new ways to innovate together with our customers to meet the healthcare challenges of the future. Our passionate people hold our brand promise ‘Passion for Life’ close to heart. 

If you share our passion and believe that saving lives is the greatest job in the world, then we look forward to receiving your application and resume. We hope you will join us on our journey to become the world’s most respected and trusted MedTec company.

Benefits at Getinge:

At Getinge, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance benefits
• 401k plan with company match
• Paid Time Off
• Wellness initiative & Health Assistance Resources
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Benefits
• Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Commuter Benefits
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement

Getinge is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.