Contenu de l'offre European Product Manager, Infection Prevention - Home Office chez BD

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Company Overview

BD is a global medical technology company that is advancing the world of health by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. We lead in patient and healthcare worker safety, and technologies that enable medical research and clinical laboratories. Our innovative solutions help advance medical research and genomics, enhance the diagnosis of infectious disease and cancer, improve medication management, promote infection prevention, equip surgical and interventional procedures, optimize respiratory care and support the management of diabetes.

Marketing Vision

Product and marketing managers, whether at a country or regional level, are instrumental in driving marketing excellence to ensure marketing becomes a core competency and source of competitive advantage for BD in Europe. These positions are critical to making fact-based and choiceful strategic business decisions, driving rigorous and disciplined processes and marketing strategies to unlock opportunities in a consistent manner to drive sustainable profitable growth.

Overall purpose of the role

The European Product Manager is responsible for managing part of the portfolio of infection prevention (IP) products to maximize growth and profitability on the assigned market, according to regional marketing targets and guidelines. Partners closely with the sales organization to understand customer needs and position BD´s portfolio and capabilities in a credible and differentiated way. Develops implements and maintains "best practices" in product management, while manages extensive interaction with internal and external stakeholders.

Reporting to the IP European Marketing Manager, the Product Manager will be working and collaborating with the regional marketing team and in country marketing and sales teams.

Job Objectives & Primary role responsibilities

Develop and execute a fact-based regional marketing plan for relevant product portfolio including market shaping and development and marketing communications strategies and activities, in line with the regional marketing strategy

Develop and maintain expert market knowledge in terms of quantitative data (e.g. market data, market trends, competitor pricing) and qualitative data (e.g. customer needs, competitor activities, plans, technologies and applications); recommending suitable actions to maximize opportunities and minimize potential threats to the business

Build and develop customer intimacy and advocacy

Develop segment based messaging for assigned portfolio and activates it with the Field Sales team

Develop promotional material / marketing collateral and tools which will deliver key messages, positioning and reflect brand essence

Support the country teams with product information and drive product portfolio training initiatives as appropriate

Interface with Regional Marketing Team and WW Platform team to share information and update with market data, product developments and market specific strategic and tactical plans

Prepare and maintain product specifications and technical documentation for internal and external use

Handle product related customer requests and complaints

Desired Competencies & skills

High degree of autonomy: ability to take ownership of tasks and get things done

Min. 6-8+ years-experience in a commercial/marketing role

Experience in developing a new business or geography

Acute understanding of the commercial needs

Results focused

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Experience working in a matrix organisation, ideally working in a multi-cultural environment

Dynamic, innovative, engaging and inclusive personality

Business and financial acumen

50% travel (country or region related)

Primary Work Location