Product Manager (Remote)

 

We are ZimVie, a publicly traded, global life sciences leader focused on restoring daily life by advancing clinical technology to improve patients’ smiles, function, and confidence. Our company is founded on a legacy of trusted brands, products, and clinical evidence made possible through an inclusive and collaborative culture that empowers our team members to bring their whole selves – their best selves – to work every day to accomplish our Mission. Together, our dedicated, diverse global team is shaping an exciting future for ZimVie — we hope you’ll consider being a part of it!

 

 

Job Summary 

Identifies market trends, issues and competitive environment and forms strategic plans for product brand.  Leads the effort to initiate new product strategies in the form of supporting existing brands and creating new products.  Evaluates the needs of product marketing and sales personnel on a global basis and initiates strategies that meet regional and worldwide requirements. 

 

Principal Duties and Responsibilities 

• Leads the marketing development effort to bring new products from concept through commercialization including market exit. 

• Actively participates in assigned project teams.  Acquires product information through market research and regional input to assure projects meet the needs of the intended markets. 

• Works across multiple internal and external groups such as design, packaging and labeling, regulatory claims, surgical technique generation, advertising, sales force education, etc. 

• Maintains high level of product category knowledge through staying current in published information, regional market contacts, surgeon interaction, and industry educational meeting 

 

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all of the "essential functions" for purposes of the ADA. 

 

Expected Areas of Competence (i.e. KSAs)  

• Consistently uses knowledge of existing products, new developments and market needs to formulate strategic and creative marketing plans. 
• Develops and communicates a vision for assigned brands that is linked to achievement on a global basis. Creates innovative programs and materials which work synergistically to achieve customer satisfaction. 
• Possesses a firm understanding of financial trends and performance in specific brand lines.  
• Lead, develop and coach Brand Managers in the creation and execution of leading-edge brand business and marketing strategies and tactics.   
• Clearly communicates marketing strategies to all levels within the organization. 
• Identifies and evaluates consumer needs and market trends, and analyzes current business activities through all possible sources of data and recommends business opportunities at strategic and tactical levels. 
• Builds and maintains long-term relationships with high level surgical consultants, key strategic customers and regional sales teams to promote and support the Zimmer brands. 

 

Education/ Experience Requirements