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Permobil, Inc. Product Manager, Mobility in Lebanon, Tennessee

Key duties:

  • Together with Product Marketing and other cross-functional team members, engage customers, clinicians, and end users to understand their needs and propose improvements to the product portfolio
  • Create strong value propositions for translation of product messages and clinical claims
  • Continuously develop rationales and business cases for new product or improvement proposals
  • Create market requirement specifications to be used as design input in new development and improvement projects for products
  • Aid in the development of the product roadmap and generation plan
  • Execute on upstream marketing deliverables as part of the commercialization process of product to achieve launch excellence
  • Prioritize key product improvement activities (e.g. introduce new features), cost reductions, and quality improvements
  • Support product marketing in annual commercialization planning activities
  • Seeks out and implements new and interesting ways to share Permobil's common vision of WHY we develop products
  • Monitor and analyse the latest trends in the market, competition and changes in funding regulations
  • Monitor and analyse volumes, integrated margins of the assigned portfolio within the regional markets
  • Monitor and analyse product quality of the assigned portfolio
  • Regularly present, defend and discuss strategic initiatives surrounding the portfolio together with commercial and marketing team members from business regions to assure market and customer needs are being met
  • Initiate phase out activities
  • Participate in and sign off on key product gate reviews within development projects
  • Education requirements:

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``` - Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Engineering, and/or equivalent work experience. - Required knowledge/skills:

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``` - Strong business mindset targeted towards strategic portfolio management - Strong business, finance and leadership mindset - Strong project management skills - Takes on own initiatives and can execute cross-functional commercialization processes - Highly skilled in developing strong business cases for new product, segment or market opportunities - Able to create different business and licensing models for diverse markets and products - Able to work in an agile environment together with the product development team - Is able to influence others to move initiatives forward without having direct reports - Is comfortable presenting to large groups of audiences, and can make simple, convincing arguments to inspire others to buy into Permobil - Able to think in both the short term and the long term when it comes to a product portfolio - Able to utilize data to support decisions around their product portfolio, but understands that they must also think from a "what's best for the consumer" perspective - Has regional mindset but is able to work within an international team with diverse backgrounds - Great interviewer. Is able to listen with empathy to key stakeholders, and then suggest products or features that they didn't even know they needed - Able to identify and recommend only core features that bring value to the customer and Permobil business - Able to say NO to a lot of products/features/opportunities and only focus on the key value-added activities - Has a fail fast, fail early mindset and can come to quick decisions regarding their product portfolio, understanding that there is no perfect product - Fluency in English, other languages a plus (to be refined based on the region and regional requirements) - Experience required:

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``` - Minimum 3 years of working experience in complex rehab technology or other medical device equivalent preferred - Minimum 3 years of working experience in product management or in a related field, preferably in the medical device/advanced rehabilitation sector and/or in a B2B environment

Equal Op ortunity Employer: Minority, Female, Disabled, Veteran, Sexual Orientation

For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/openings/permobilpower/jobs/1547490-459757

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