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Stryker · 1 week ago

Downstream Product Manager (Hybrid)

Stryker Corporation is a leading medical technology company, and they are seeking a Downstream Product Manager for their Trauma & Extremities business unit. The role involves developing marketing plans, understanding customer needs, and enhancing product placement in the market.

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Responsibilities

Understand key competitors and their relative strengths/weaknesses
Understand customer groups, including why customers buy the product or service approach for the product or portfolio
Understand the different marketing channel strategies and associated business implications
Track and report results/KPIs to leadership and sales
Understand key competitors and their relative strengths/weaknesses, and maintain networks of people and resources for obtaining competitive information
Explain different product features to different customers as appropriate to their needs
Maintain customer engagement and deeply understand customer needs
Play a role in developing key strategy documents: strategic plan, annual marketing plan, product launch plans, etc
Support the creation of Project Charters, CERs, and Business Case Financial Models as applicable
Understand competitive dynamics in the market
Understand what customers value and how they perceive different attributes of the product or portfolio
Articulate why the product or portfolio adds value or solves problems for the customer
Create marketing strategies to understand, develop, and enhance the relationship between the customer and the product or portfolio
Propose objectives for generating clinical evidence and evaluating studies
Tie the business goal of the product or portfolio to the overall goal of Stryker
Synthesize market trends and make recommendations on areas of strategic focus
Develop new strategies, sales tools, and communication plans for the product or portfolio
Apply clinical knowledge in combination with technical knowledge to educate and articulate value
Work closely with sales training/sales enablement to set the sales training strategy for the product or portfolio
Responsible for the obsolescence plan
Provide analytical support to set the price
Articulate desired communications outcomes consistent with marketing strategy to the MarComm team
Establish short-range and long-range improvement goals for the product management team, and under guidance, develop action plans to achieve those goals
Analyze customer satisfaction to assess trends in customer engagement, and incorporate trends into strategic planning
Provide the marketing intelligence group with key objectives and inputs to drive customer insights

Qualification

Marketing strategy developmentCustomer engagementAnalytical skillsMicrosoft Office proficiencyMedical device experienceInterpersonal communicationPresentation skillsProblem-solving skillsProject managementPersuasiveness

Required

Bachelor's degree required
4+ years of work experience required
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)

Preferred

MBA preferred
2+ years of medical device or marketing experience preferred
Excellent presentation and interpersonal communication skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage multiple projects while delivering on established timelines
Ability to be persuasive in the absence of organizational authority
Must be able to understand and work within complex interdivisional procedures and policies

Company

Stryker is a medical technology company that offers products and services in orthopaedics.

H1B Sponsorship

Stryker has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (105)
2024 (76)
2023 (63)
2022 (78)
2021 (57)
2020 (77)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1990-01-02IPO

Leadership Team

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Kevin Lobo
Chair & CEO
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Glenn S. Boehnlein
Chief Financial Officer and Vice President
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