Senior Manager, Downstream Marketing - Enabling Technologies (Hybrid)

Location: Portage, Michigan

Work Flexibility: Hybrid or Onsite

As a Sr. Manager, Downstream Marketing, you will develop and direct marketing programs for our Neurosurgical portfolio. You will compile and evaluate research on the market's product requirements and identify enhancements to current features and functionality. Establishes marketing strategies, including product direction, advertising, packaging, pricing, expense budgets, profit plans, and future product development, to manage a product or product category's life cycle.

What you will do

• Lead the team responsible for the product or portfolio strategy
• Be responsible for the marketing plan: its creation and execution
• Challenge the team to employ appropriate segmentation, targeting, and positioning methods
• Identify opportunities to modify pricing strategy based on market conditions and product lifecycle
• Understand P&L
• Develop key relationships with industry/market thought leaders, organizations, and institutions, in collaboration with other marketing leaders
• Establish metrics to determine if marketing objectives have been effective in driving customer engagement
• Identify and implement breakthrough solutions across cross-functional teams, demonstrating business influence
• Lead a team of professionals: develop employees, which includes hiring, communicating company policies, coaching, developing and counseling, administering performance appraisals, and enforcing company policies through appropriate disciplinary measures
• Responsible and accountable for actions promoting an environment that fosters personal growth and development

What you need (Required)

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 10+ years of work experience required

Preferred Qualifications (Strongly desired)

• MBA preferred
• 7+ years of medical device or marketing/sales experience preferred
• 4+ years of people management 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
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word & PowerPoint)

United States of America Pay Range

USN: $135,600 - $225,900 USD Annual

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Travel Percentage: 40%

Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability.

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