Olympus Corporation · 1 week ago
Senior Director, Product Marketing, Innovation, Infection Prevention, Global
Olympus Corporation is a global medical technology company focused on advancing medical technologies and elevating patient care. The Senior Director of Product Marketing, Innovation will lead the global endoscopic reprocessing innovation portfolio, defining long-term product vision and ensuring market success while managing a team of Product Managers.
ElectronicsIndustrialManufacturingMedical DeviceProduct Design
Responsibilities
Own global portfolio success by translating customer, market, regulatory, and business needs into clear product and development requirements and ensuring effective execution across new product development programs
Lead and develop a high‑performing Product Management team by setting expectations, conducting performance reviews, providing coaching and recognition, and building talent depth to support current and future portfolio needs
Build deep market and customer insight through structured market research, direct engagement with healthcare professionals, field visits, and participation in trade fairs and congresses to inform innovation and R&D decisions
Drive strategic portfolio leadership by monitoring market dynamics, competitive landscapes, and key performance indicators including market size, procedure volumes, reimbursement, pricing, competitive activity, and market share
Sponsor new product development initiatives by defining customer and business requirements, shaping business cases and revenue forecasts, establishing positioning strategies, and leading the creation of differentiated value propositions
Collaborate closely with R&D, Innovation, and OEM partners to integrate voice‑of‑customer insights and technical expertise into product decisions that address unmet clinical needs and deliver meaningful differentiation
Lead cross‑functional product core teams to ensure customer needs, documentation, and program deliverables are completed with quality, clarity, and timeliness across the full development lifecycle
Partner with global and regional commercialization teams to define strategic marketing plans, enable evidence‑based messaging and training, and ensure revenue, profitability, and market performance align with business case expectations
Own lifecycle management by guiding product enhancements, change management, and phase‑out decisions informed by market feedback, complaint trends, post‑market surveillance, and competitive analysis
Qualification
Required
University degree with technical and/or economical background (with high technical affinity) or equivalent
Training in user needs based design
Additional product marketing qualifications
Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience
Seasoned product management and marketing professional
International experience
Customer-facing experience
Proven expert in application or technology field
Strategic business development
Fluency in English
MS Office skills
Project management in medical device development
Presentation, moderation and didactic skills
Strategy development and business planning
Entrepreneurial skills
Motivating others
Managing cultural communication
Working independently
Leading cross-functional teams
Maintaining composure under pressure
Written communication
Ability to meet deadlines
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Collaboration
Creativity
Critical thinking
Data driven
Team player
Problem solving skills
Cultural awareness
Benefits
Competitive salaries, annual bonus and 401(k)* with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision coverage effective on start date
24/7 Employee Assistance Program
Free live and on-demand Wellbeing Programs
Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance*
12 Paid Holidays
On-Site Child Daycare, Café, Fitness Center**
Work-life integrated culture that supports an employee centric mindset
Offers onsite, hybrid and field work environments
Paid volunteering and charitable donation/match programs
Employee Resource Groups
Dedicated Training Resources and Learning & Development Programs
Paid Educational Assistance
Company
Olympus Corporation
Olympus is passionate about creating customer-driven solutions for the medical industry.
Funding
Current Stage
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