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Product Manager, Sustainability - US Downstream Marketing, Medical Surgical Portfolio

Medtronic

Lafayette, COHybridPosted 2 days ago$103,200.00 - $154,800.00/year
Full TimeMid LevelCommercial & Pharma SalesMedical Device
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Summary

The Sustainability Product Manager is focused on the Sustainability Programs across Nellcor and LigaSure and is a customer- and field-focused member of the U.S. Commercial Organization. This is an individual contributor, shaping and activating customer-facing marketing for Medtronic's refreshed Medical Surgical sustainability program, including reprocessing and recycling offerings across the portfolio, with product-specific content for offerings such as Nellcor and LigaSure. In this role you will translate program strategy, customer needs, and approved evidence into clear positioning and practical materials that help Sustainability Specialists and Monitoring and Surgical sellers explain the program, engage customers, and support adoption. Travel approximately 30%.

Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop the portfolio-wide marketing strategy, positioning, messaging, and activation plan for the refreshed Medical Surgical sustainability program and its reprocessing and recycling offerings.
  • Create and maintain customer-facing content that equips Sustainability Specialists and Monitoring and Surgical sellers to communicate program value and support customer conversations, including presentations, sales playbooks, brochures, one-pagers, FAQs, talk tracks, case studies, and digital content.
  • Develop both portfolio-level narratives and tailored product-level messaging for offerings such as Nellcor and LigaSure, ensuring the content is relevant to each customer audience and use case.
  • Translate sustainability, operational, and customer value into clear, consistent messaging; ensure all environmental, product, and performance claims are appropriately substantiated and aligned with applicable review and approval processes.
  • Partner with Sustainability Specialists, Monitoring and Surgical sales leaders and teams, portfolio marketing, Global Integrated Marketing, Research and Medical Affairs, Regulatory, Legal, and other stakeholders to shape content and coordinate execution.
  • Build field enablement plans and deliver training, tools, and best practices that help customer-facing teams confidently introduce the program, explain implementation pathways, and respond to common customer questions.
  • Gather customer, field, and account insights; monitor market and competitor activity; and serve as a conduit to internal teams to inform program strategy, messaging, and future content needs.
  • Leverage global campaigns and assets where appropriate, adapting them for U.S. Med Surg audiences, customer segments, and account priorities while maintaining brand and message consistency.
  • Plan and execute integrated marketing activities that increase awareness and engagement, working with field teams on customer education, events, peer-to-peer activities, and account-based initiatives as appropriate.
  • Establish measures for content and campaign effectiveness, monitor performance and field utilization, and provide regular summaries with recommendations for optimization.
  • Contribute to portfolio and annual strategic planning, aligning sustainability marketing priorities with U.S. business objectives and broader Medical Surgical strategy.
  • Manage multiple complex projects and processes, balancing timelines, stakeholder input, review cycles, and resource needs to deliver high-quality work.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in marketing, commercial strategy, or sales enablement for products or services in competitive markets; medical device or healthcare experience preferred.
  • Demonstrated experience developing customer-facing marketing content and translating complex products, programs, or evidence into clear and compelling messaging.
  • Experience managing large projects or processes that achieve outcomes for strategic organizational initiatives, including cross-functional work and stakeholder alignment.
  • Ability to build rapport and credibility with customers, field sales, Sustainability Specialists, and internal partners.
  • Strong written, verbal, presentation, project management, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver with limited oversight.
  • Self-motivated and autonomous, taking ownership of work and driving productivity and results.
  • Ability to interpret customer and market insights, identify opportunities, and translate findings into practical marketing recommendations.

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or advanced degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in marketing, commercial strategy, or sales enablement for products or services in competitive markets
  • Medical device or healthcare experience preferred
  • Demonstrated experience developing customer-facing marketing content and translating complex products, programs, or evidence into clear and compelling messaging
  • Experience managing large projects or processes that achieve outcomes for strategic organizational initiatives, including cross-functional work and stakeholder alignment
  • Ability to build rapport and credibility with customers, field sales, Sustainability Specialists, and internal partners
  • Strong written, verbal, presentation, project management, and analytical skills
  • Self-motivated and autonomous
  • Ability to interpret customer and market insights and translate findings into practical marketing recommendations
  • For Baccalaureate degrees earned outside of the United States, a degree that satisfies the requirements of 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(h)(4)(iii)(A) is required

Benefits

  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
  • Life Insurance
  • Long-term Disability Leave
  • Dependent Daycare Spending Account
  • Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement
  • 401(k) Matching
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Short-term Disability
  • Incentive Plans

Company overview

Medtronic is a global healthcare technology leader and one of the world's largest medical device companies, founded in 1949 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company operates in over 150 countries and employs more than 90,000 people worldwide. Medtronic's mission is to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life through innovative medical technologies. The company develops and manufactures devices and therapies to treat more than 70 health conditions, including cardiac devices, cranial and spine robotics, insulin pumps, surgical tools, patient monitoring systems, and more. With a rich history that began with the invention of the battery-powered pacemaker, Medtronic has grown into a diversified healthcare technology company with four main business units: Minimally Invasive Therapies Group, Diabetes Group, Restorative Therapies Group, and Cardiac and Vascular Group. The company's therapies help approximately 72 million people annually and represent a significant force in advancing medical technology to address some of humanity's most challenging health problems.

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