Global Product Manager, Primary Hips Position Available In Shelby, Tennessee

Global Product Manager, Hips (Memphis, TN or Pittsburgh, PA) Life Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. Reporting to the Director of Global Marketing, you will have global product and marketing responsibility for developing and executing on our overall primary hip solution and value proposition, aligned to the Global orthopedic business strategy, and incorporating both implants & enabling technology. You will be responsible for developing and ensuring execution of all aspects of a competitive primary hip solutions, that would allow us to address the needs of today’s and tomorrow’s customers – including patient, surgeon, and procurement needs. As part of this role, you will hold primary responsibility for the development, lice cycle management and product roadmap of the Smith and Nephew Global primary hip portfolio. You will collaborate closely with our enabling technology teams to ensure aligned strategies and value proposition for the orthopedic business. In addition to the above, you will be responsible for working with the Global Innovation Councils and associated Global KOLs/KELs, to develop and execute to the Global orthopedic strategy. You will be responsible for working with the regions to raise awareness on our current and future portfolio solutions through marketing communications, tradeshow promotions, multi-channel campaigns with an emphasis on digital marketing. You will be the marketing leader developing primary hip solution programs to support the worldwide S&N commercial organization, including the development of programs to drive sales market/customer readiness and achieve revenue targets for the overall Orthopaedic business. What will you be doing? Lead New Product Development projects as a business leader and authority in customer needs and marketing requirements. Review defined product portfolio regarding strategic fit and company growth expectations and make recommendations on product introductions and exits. Be the subject matter expert for their brands, working closely with surgeons & internal teams to keep up to date on market segment trends including competitor market strategies and sales tactics. Provide product support for their key products. Examples of product projects include leading NPI projects including developing and leading user needs and voice of customer activities, business case development, product launches, ad campaigns & promotions, trade show preparation, sales training, medical education meetings, etc. Working in conjunction with sales management, develop comprehensive tools and informational resources to the sales force that create independence and confidence in customer interactions.

Location:

Memphis, TN or Pittsburgh, PA strongly preferred. Willing to consider someone who will travel to Memphis / Pittsburgh one week a month to meet with development partners. What will you need to be successful?

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in 4 year college/university Minimum 3 years of professional product management, marketing or engineering experience is required International and Domestic Travel Expectations – 30-50% Global travel (Domestic and International) for trade shows, product support, KOL meetings, KOL development, market requirement evaluation, user needs development Digital marketing capabilities, data analytics, brand planning & creatives, in-depth knowledge of the New Product Development & Introduction process, business case development, financial knowledge, forecasting, other strong business acumens, strong technical skill You. Unlimited. Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- We are committed to welcoming, celebrating and thriving on Diversity! Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/)

Your Future:

we offer 401k Matching Program, 401k

Plus Program, Discounted Stock Options, Tuition Reimbursement Work/Life Balance:

Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Paid Holidays, Flex Holidays, Paid Community Service Day Your Wellbeing:

We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (Employer Contribution of $500+ annually),

Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave, Fertility and Adoption Assistance Program Flexibility:

Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)

Training:

Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship Extra Perks:

Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more! Smith+Nephew is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Smith+Nephew will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please alert the recruiter if you are selected to move forward. Smith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. Stay connected and receive alerts for jobs like this by joining our talent community. We’re more than just a company – we’re a community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day. Check our Glassdoor page for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. Unlimited., life, culture, and benefits at S+N. Explore our new website and learn more about our mission, our team, and the opportunities we offer. Smith+Nephew is a global medical technology company. We design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living. We support healthcare professionals to return their patients to health and mobility, helping them to perform at their fullest potential. From our first employee and founder, T.J. Smith, to our team today, it’s our people who make Smith+Nephew a unique place. Yes, we love to innovate and develop exciting technologies, and we offer competitive salaries and progressive benefits. But it’s our culture – of Care, Collaboration and Courage – that really sets us apart. Through a spirit of ownership and can-do attitude we work together to win. We’re a company of people who care about each other, about our customers and their patients, and about our communities. Together, we fulfill our shared purpose of Life Unlimited. 165 years of pioneering innovation requires a relentless focus on what’s next. We’re focused on you. You’re what’s next…Ready to take your career to the next level? Join our talent community for access to new job opportunities. Sign up now!