Global Product Marketing Manager, B&S
Össur
Summary
Serve as cross-functional hub across Product Management, Global and Regional Downstream Marketing, Regulatory, Sales, Finance, and Customer Service to support successful launches and sustained portfolio performance. Monitor market trends, reimbursement dynamics, sales, costs, and customer feedback to ensure global strategy execution, recommend corrective actions, and inform product lifecycle and commercial decisions. The Global Product Marketing Manager ensures that products are positioned consistently, launched effectively, supported with accurate product information and marketing assets, and maintained throughout their commercial lifecycle.
Job description
About the Role
Serve as cross-functional hub across Product Management, Global and Regional Downstream Marketing, Regulatory, Sales, Finance, and Customer Service to support successful launches and sustained portfolio performance. Monitor market trends, reimbursement dynamics, sales, costs, and customer feedback to ensure global strategy execution, recommend corrective actions, and inform product lifecycle and commercial decisions. The Global Product Marketing Manager ensures that products are positioned consistently, launched effectively, supported with accurate product information and marketing assets, and maintained throughout their commercial lifecycle.
Success requires strong project management, commercial acumen, attention to detail, and the ability to drive alignment across global and regional stakeholders.
What You’ll Do
- Support the regional execution of the global marketing strategy.
- Analyze and contribute to product strategy in alignment with Össur’s global strategy.
- Contribute to launch strategies by validating the value propositions, positioning, messaging, sales enablement requirements, marketing assets, timelines, and regional activation plans.
- Support the development and implementation of reimbursement strategy for new products and monitor changes in the reimbursement environment.
- Coordinate cross-functional GTM activities across Global Product Management, Regional Marketing, MarCom, Regulatory, Sales, and other supporting functions.
- Maintain launch readiness plans, milestones, dependencies, and deliverables, ensuring cross-functional commitments are completed on time and to the required quality standard.
- Support regional teams in translating global product strategy into locally relevant commercial activities while maintaining global brand, positioning, and strategic consistency.
- Develop and maintain product positioning frameworks, value propositions, key messages, customer benefits, and competitive differentiation.
- Coordinate development, approval, and distribution of product descriptions, claims, marketing materials, sales tools, and other GTM assets.
- Coordinate product information readiness and lifecycle updates across websites, catalogs, Salesforce, digital platforms, and other commercial systems.
- Monitor and analyze sales, COGS, returns, market feedback, and product performance; recommend corrective actions, product improvements, or discontinuation where appropriate.
- Faciliate Sales and Customer Service with appropriate product and sales enablement tools.
- Evaluate potential new products, promotions, packaging changes, pricing changes, and other commercial opportunities, and provide recommendations to the appropriate functions.
- Adhere to the Company’s safety rules.
- Adhere to Company values: Honesty, Frugality, and Courage.
- Perform other duties as requested.
Who You Are
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Marketing, Business, Product Management, Communications, or a related discipline.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in a commercial, product marketing, project management or product management environment.
- Three or more years in product management and marketing with life science/medical device products.
- Medical device, orthopedics, rehabilitation, healthcare, or other regulated-industry experience.
- Demonstrated experience in effective task management, decision-making, and overall management skills. Must have the ability to influence others with limited authority.
- Ability to effectively lead and facilitate cross-functional teams.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and a proven ability to interact effectively with individuals at different levels of the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Marketing, Business, Product Management, Communications, or a related discipline.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams in a commercial, product marketing, project management or product management environment.
- Three or more years in product management and marketing with life science/medical device products.
- Medical device, orthopedics, rehabilitation, healthcare, or other regulated-industry experience.
- Demonstrated experience in effective task management, decision-making, and overall management skills. Must have the ability to influence others with limited authority.
- Ability to effectively lead and facilitate cross-functional teams.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and a proven ability to interact effectively with individuals at different levels of the organization.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- 401(k) Matching
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Days
- Paid Parental Bonding
Company overview
Össur is a global leader in non-invasive orthopedic and prosthetic medical devices, headquartered in Reykjavík, Iceland. Founded in 1971 by prosthetist Össur Kristinsson, the company has grown into a publicly traded corporation listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen with operations spanning over 36 countries worldwide. Össur specializes in three core markets: prosthetics, bracing and support products, and compression therapy. The company is renowned for its innovative bionic technology platform, including microprocessor-controlled prosthetic knees and intelligent foot modules that utilize artificial intelligence to restore natural movement. With over 2,000 patents and significant investment in research and development, Össur has established itself as a pioneer in mobility solutions, developing products like the Flex-Foot prosthetic foot made from aerospace-grade carbon fiber and the Rheo Knee microprocessor system. The company employs approximately 4,000 people globally and generated $719 million in revenue in 2022, maintaining a strong commitment to helping people live a "Life Without Limitations" through advanced medical technology.