Global Product Manager

Do you want to make a difference by developing and promoting key lifesaving medical device products? In a truly global business who refuses to compromise when it comes to caring for people. Then this might be the role for you!
As a Global Product Manager, you will work closely with the sales and marketing associates across all geographies to develop and deliver impactful marketing initiatives to drive revenue growth, profitability and brand awareness. Being the subject matter specialist in diabetes, includes leading the interaction with third parties such as clinical advisors, innovation partners, distributors and selected customers. You are also a key contributor to the long-term success of HemoCue. Responsible for defining the strategic diabetes product roadmap and play a central role in HemoCue continuous diabetes product development efforts working tightly with people across many functions within HemoCue. In this capacity, you lead the identification and prioritization of customer requirements in a clinical context and the definition of product requirements. The position reports to the Senior Director Global Marketing and be based at our headquarters in Ängelholm, Sweden.
Responsibilities
• Co-own budgeted revenue
• Own top line and gross margin for newly launched products
• Deliver external spent budget and forecast
• Drive portfolio innovation
• Formulate and communicate mid- and long-term product strategy
• Be a key stakeholder in NPD projects successfully driving them from beginning to end with x-functional project team
• Drives customer satisfaction
• Build and maintain expert knowledge of global market development, clinical and technical trends and competitive development
• Be "Center of Excellence" - how and why the product(s) are being used
• Drive short-term sales growth
Qualifications
• 4-7 years of product management experience in medical device industry (depending on scope and complexity of prior roles); experience from relevant diagnostic field in diabetes preferred; experience in point-of-care and near-patient testing in primary care setting preferred
• Experience in developing clinical value propositions
• Strategic thinking capabilities
• Structured approach with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience in working with multinational teams preferred
• Ability to effectively communicate with clinical experts
• Business and results oriented
• Hands-on attitude with go-to mentality and high degree of self-motivation
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects, decisions and activities also in the absence of formal authority
• Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Personality
As a person you are a team player, analytical, decisive, structured and solution-oriented and who likes a fast pace. You find it easy to communicate with other people and enjoy working in a company that is driven by continuous improvement, both in terms of equipment and processes.
Interviews will be held as soon as relevant candidates have been identified
Send your application via www.hemocue.com/jobbsidan. We are not able to receive your application by other means than through “jobbsidan“. Please bring diplomas for face-to-face interviews. Any application by mail or e-mail will be returned.
We offer you
A unique opportunity to work in the field of medical technologies, where knowledge sharing and professional respect combine to make it both fun and meaningful to go to work. Both in Sweden and abroad you will meet enthusiastic colleagues who take pride in making a difference in a company whose products can truly impact other people's lives. We offer you 'freedom with responsibility', opportunities for training and career development.
We are looking forward to receiving your application no later than August 17.
For further information, please contact Director Global Product Management, Evan Herbst at tel. +46 734 14 03 43.
Union contacts: Björn Bylander, Unionen, +46 431 48 14 60 or Elin Söderlind, Akademikerföreningen, +46 431 48 12 62.
About Danaher
Danaher is a global science & technology innovator committed to helping our customers solve complex challenges and improve quality of life worldwide. Our world class brands are leaders in some of the most demanding and attractive industries. Danaher Corporation and all Danaher Companies are equal opportunity employers that evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other characteristics protected by law.
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