Product Manager - Critical Care

Product Manager – Critical Care

Are you an influential, strategic thinking professional with a marketing background seeking to build a career in product management within an organisation where the work you do will really make a difference? Now is an exciting time to join our diverse and dynamic marketing team within Fresenius Medical Care, as we evolve to strengthen our holistic product and service portfolio and achieve our company vision.

We are looking for somebody who has at least 3 years product marketing experience in a healthcare environment, ideally who has an ABPI qualification, to lead strategic planning and operational marketing support for the Critical Care Business Unit. Working with key internal and external stakeholders for the planning and execution of product, therapy & service strategies, and operational plans, you will be the UK & Ireland expert on product knowledge, market understanding and relevant therapy knowledge. We would like you to have a marketing, business, scientific, clinical, or other relevant background.

We require an individual with strong execution capability and excellent interpersonal skills as you will be collaborating and communicating with a range of audiences. Project management experience would be advantageous.

This role is integral to delivering the company’s vision of ‘Creating a future worth living, for patients, worldwide, everyday’, which unites all of us at Fresenius Medical Care.

This is a full-time role of 37.5 hours, working Monday to Friday, 9am - 5pm. This role will be a working from home position, although some travel will be required to Fresenius Medical Care places of business and to customer sites and therefore, a Full UK Driving Licence is essential. You may also be required to stay away from home on occasions.

What are we looking for?

Alongside the qualities mentioned above. You will ideally have experience and success in the following:

· Product marketing experience for large business critical campaigns in either pharma or a healthcare setting with a strong understanding or experience of the sales process.

· Product management experience, demonstrating the ability to manage products throughout their entire lifecycle.

· Track the effectiveness of promotional campaigns, using feedback from the iPAD Analytics, CRM systems, market research and customer insight and make recommendations to improve implementation.

· Analyse the trends in the market and the impact on Fresenius Medical Care

· Commercial exposure and the ability to work closely with other internal functions, such as sales, clinical, technical, IT and back-office teams internally in a local country and global setting.

· Liaise closely with supply chain to ensure stock levels of product within the portfolio are sufficient to enable a constant supply to customers.

· Ability to communicate and present to a range of audiences, as well as influencing skills.

· Proven experience of effective relationship building with key external customers and opinion leaders

What can we offer you?

Here at Fresenius Medical Care we value the contribution of our people and ensure that we offer industry-leading rewards and career progression.

We offer a competitive salary alongside a wealth of other fantastic benefits listed below:

· Company Car

· Company Pension Scheme

· Life Assurance

· 33 Days Holiday (inclusive of 8 days bank holiday) increasing with service

· Annual leave purchase scheme (with 12 months service)

· Health Shield - Company paid health cash plan

· Long Service Vouchers

· Cycle to Work Scheme

· Support for training where applicable for career development – such as ABPI training.

· bhsf RISE - our Health and Wellbeing hub 24/7 access to GP's and Counsellors

· iChoose – Employee saving scheme with great discounts including phone contracts

· Blue Light card – providing thousands of amazing discounts online and on the high street

Who is Fresenius Medical Care?

We are the leading provider of dialysis services to the NHS, operating 52 partnership dialysis units that together provide regular dialysis treatment to over 3,800 NHS patients in the UK. We are part of a global company treating over 344,000 patients worldwide across over 4,000 clinics.

We also operate 44 production sites on all continents to provide dialysis products such as dialysis machines, dialysers and related disposables. 1 in every 2 of all dialysis machines used around the globe are manufactured by Fresenius Medical Care and we are the 3rd largest medical devices company in the world.

Product Manager posts will be subject to a Basic DBS Disclosure

Fresenius Medical Care is an equal opportunities employer