Product Manager - Recon/Robotics, Mumbai - India
Life Unlimited.
At Smith+Nephew, we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living!
Product Manager is responsible for developing and implementing marketing plan, to achieve business plan objectives.
What will you be doing?
The Product Manager is responsible for developing and implementing marketing plan, to achieve business plan objectives. Product Manager conducts investigative research to assess brand image, market share and growth opportunities.
Develops and implements marketing plan, to achieve business plan objectives. Conducts investigative research to assess brand image, market share and growth opportunities. Manages advertising, launch and promotional activities and brand development of product assigned. Monitors sales performance and effectiveness of marketing activities.
The role includes:
Prepare and implement product specific marketing plan and activities based on franchise and company directions and objectives in line with the company's strategic plan
Develop innovative ideas to support sales initiatives
Work with sales management to convert marketing plans into sales plans
Sell marketing plans to sales team and ensure that vital resources (promotional material, instruments, stocks), are available
Track progress of plans and their impact on business and implement corrective actions in consultation with sales/franchise/account managers
Provide relevant information to sales and support departments which contribute to effective internal business processes
Develop annual product sales forecast in consultation with sales and logistics teams, based on procedures, strategies and company objectives
Achieve forecast accuracy through close liaison with sales teams, regular review of sales trends, issues, and monitoring of market place activity and by actively seeking input from sales team
Forecast and manage expenses for product portfolio
Ensure spending is consistent with achievement of business results and adjust where vital
Manage company investment in resources and equipment
Develop sales support materials on technical product information, cost benefit analysis and other areas relevant to product promotion
Act as the contact point for sales team on all technical issues and product complaints
Challenge sales team towards higher sales performance through innovative and exciting contests
Support the delivery of professional education events
Help coordinate and support professional society meetings and conferences where Smith & Nephew presence is strategically important
Plan and implement marketing programs, advertising campaigns and promotion programs in line with the compliance policy
Establish project timeline, estimate budget and supervise spending, co-ordinate with internal & external parties to ensure timely execution of plan
Identify and develop strong relationship with opinion leaders;
Track customersβ preferences, buying motives (economic, technical) and new technologies to understand customers needs
Develop an understanding of market size, structure, dynamics and market drivers through intensive customer contact
What will you need to be successful?
Successful candidates would need the following:
Graduate/Masters with minimum 4-8 years of experience in Medical Device / Pharma Market
Proficient knowledge and Experience in Surgical Sector/Orthopedics industry.
Thorough knowledge of Surgical Disposable / Equipment
Knowledge of Healthcare compliance & FCPA
Analytical skills
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Determined and result oriented approach
Travel Requirements: 50β75%
You. Unlimited.
We believe in crafting the greatest good for society. Our strongest investments are in our people and the patients we serve.
Inclusion, Diversity and Equity- Committed to Welcoming, Celebrating and Growing on Diversity, Learn more about Employee Inclusion Groups on our website (https://www.smith-nephew.com/ ).
Your Future: Medical coverage + Policy exclusions and insurance non-medical limit.
Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Privilege Leave, Floater Leave.
Your Wellbeing: Parents / Parents in Lawβs Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.
Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
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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.
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